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Welsh Justice Research Programme

Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 19:16.

Opportunity overview

The Welsh Government wish to commission a programme of research to inform and assist with preparations for the potential devolution of policing and justice functions to Wales. The programme of work will respond to various commissions into the constitutional arrangements in Wales and their findings around justice, as well as contributing and building upon existing research relating to the devolution of justice.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Cardiff Metropolitan University

Match pending…
Shared contract value
£299.8k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
006106-2025-C267/2023/2024-1
Status
active
Location
Cardiff, UK, CF52YB, United Kingdom

MILLER RESEARCH (UK) LTD

Matched by exact name
Shared contract value
£299.8k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
11 Feb 2025
Suppliers
One of 2 awarded suppliers
Award ID
006106-2025-C267/2023/2024-1
Status
active
Location
Gwent, UK, NP78RG, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV73110000 — Research services
  • CPV72316000 — Data analysis services
  • CPV73000000 — Research and development services and related consultancy services
  • CPV73200000 — Research and development consultancy services
  • CPV73210000 — Research consultancy services
  • CPV73300000 — Design and execution of research and development
  • CPV79300000 — Market and economic research; polling and statistics
  • CPV79311400 — Economic research services
  • CPV79311410 — Economic impact assessment
  • CPV79315000 — Social research services

Lots

  • The programme of work will respond to various commissions into the constitutional arrangements in Wales and their findings around justice, as well as contributing and building upon existing research relating to the devolution of justice. The research programme will provide three areas of work: To assist in the assessment of preparedness, capacity and capability for further devolution of justice and policing functions and powers within Welsh Government, as well as potentially within the Senedd and partner and stakeholder organisations in the justice, policing and legal and advice sectors in Wales. To inform discussions and developments relating to the devolution of justice and policing functions and powers, and to consider existing practices to improve outcomes under the current constitutional arrangements. The primary focus will be on youth justice, probation and policing while allowing for the consideration of other aspects of criminal justice where necessary. To provide analysis and research considering treValue not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C267/2023/2024
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
Yes
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Covered By

GPA

Bid Opening

Date
7 Oct 2024, 09:00

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Recurrence

Description
Possibility that this requirement may be subject to further procurements. In which case a new notice would be issued in 2027.

Expected award period

Starts
7 Oct 2024, 09:00

Tender Period

Ends
4 Oct 2024, 14:00

Communication

Future Notice Date
28 Jun 2024, 00:00

Contract terms

Performance Terms
As stated in the tender documentation.

Classification

Id
73110000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research services

Submission terms

Languages

en
cy

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
180

Submission Method

electronicSubmission

Other Requirements

Requires Staff Names And Qualifications
Yes

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
The programme of work will respond to various commissions into the constitutional arrangements in Wales and their findings around justice, as well as contributing and building upon existing research relating to the devolution of justice. The research programme will provide three areas of work: To assist in the assessment of preparedness, capacity and capability for further devolution of justice and policing functions and powers within Welsh Government, as well as potentially within the Senedd and partner and stakeholder organisations in the justice, policing and legal and advice sectors in Wales. To inform discussions and developments relating to the devolution of justice and policing functions and powers, and to consider existing practices to improve outcomes under the current constitutional arrangements. The primary focus will be on youth justice, probation and policing while allowing for the consideration of other aspects of criminal justice where necessary. To provide analysis and research considering tre

Renewal

Description
Contract will run for an initial term of 16 months with the option to extend, on an annual basis, for up to a further 2 years.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Demonstration of a clear understanding of the policy context relating to the devolution of justice functions to Wales and the operation of the justice system currently in Wales
Type
quality
Description
15
Criterion 2
Name
The proposed approach to the research programme, detailing how the aims and objectives (section 2 within the specification) of the research programme will be addressed.
Type
quality
Description
25
Criterion 3
Name
Staff roles and suitability of staff for those roles. A clear and detailed description of the resources to be deployed.
Type
quality
Description
25
Criterion 4
Name
Understanding of and ability to meet the project timetable, taking account of dependencies and risks.
Type
quality
Description
15
Criterion 5
Type
price
Description
20

Contract period

Duration In Days
1,200

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKL
Entry 2
Region
UKL
Entry 3
Region
UKL
Entry 4
Region
UKL

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
79311400
Scheme
CPV
Description
Economic research services
Entry 2
Id
79300000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Market and economic research; polling and statistics
Entry 3
Id
79311410
Scheme
CPV
Description
Economic impact assessment
Entry 4
Id
72316000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Data analysis services
Entry 5
Id
73210000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research consultancy services
Entry 6
Id
79315000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Social research services
Entry 7
Id
73000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development services and related consultancy services
Entry 8
Id
73200000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Research and development consultancy services
Entry 9
Id
73300000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Design and execution of research and development

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic1
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical1
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-64011
Name
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

Roles

buyer
centralPurchasingBody

Address

Region
UKL
Locality
Caerdydd / Cardiff
Postal Code
CF10 3NQ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Gwasanaethau Caffael Corfforaethol / Corporate Procurement Services, Parc Cathays / Cathays Park

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
MINISTRY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

Contact

Telephone
+44 3000257095
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-111
Name
High Court

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Postal Code
WC2A 2LL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

Identifier

Legal Name
High Court

Contact

Telephone
+44 2079477501
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-138583
Name
MILLER RESEARCH (UK) LTD

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Gwent
Postal Code
NP78RG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Pen-Y-Wyrlod, Llanvetherine, Abergavenny

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Legal Name
MILLER RESEARCH (UK) LTD

Contact

Fax Number
+44 1873821704
Telephone
+44 1873851882
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-134782
Name
Cardiff Metropolitan University

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Cardiff
Postal Code
CF52YB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
200 Western Avenue

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Legal Name
Cardiff Metropolitan University

Award information

Award 1
Id
006106-2025-C267/2023/2024-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-138583
Name
MILLER RESEARCH (UK) LTD
Supplier 2
Id
GB-FTS-134782
Name
Cardiff Metropolitan University

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
006106-2025-C267/2023/2024-1
Status
active
Award ID
006106-2025-C267/2023/2024-1
Date Signed
11 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
299,845
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Caerdydd / Cardiff · UKL · CF10 3NQ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKL

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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