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All Wales Framework for the Provision of Foster Care Services for Children and Young People.

Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 23 Sept 2026, 18:37.

Opportunity overview

The Children’s Commissioning Consortium Cymru (4Cs) are undertaking market engagement in relation to the future development of the All-Wales Foster Framework. This engagement is aimed at foster care providers who are not currently appointed to the framework, organisations considering entering the Welsh market, and other interested stakeholders. The event will provide an opportunity to gain insight into future commissioning opportunities, market conditions, and the evolving fostering landscape across Wales. Engagement Event Details Date: 28 September 2026 Time: 1:00pm to 5:00pm Location: Clayton Hotel, Cardiff Audience: Non-framework providers and potential new market entrants To register a place copy the following link into your internet browser: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/4cs/2380822

Classification

  • CPV85000000 — Health and social work services

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

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
RCT77
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Status
planned

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Communication

Future Notice Date
2 Nov 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Has Renewal
Yes
Status
planned

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
11 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2031, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2035, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85000000
Description
Health and social work services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
Engagement activities will be undertaken with both current Framework Providers and non-framework providers in the period leading up to the publication of the tender opportunity. The engagement process will provide suppliers with information and enable the Authority to obtain feedback from the market to help inform the final procurement strategy and tender documentation. Participation in market engagement activities is voluntary and will not provide any advantage in any subsequent procurement process.
Due
15 Oct 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
086381-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
11 Sept 2026, 12:34
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC
Id
GB-PPON-PDXZ-9391-VHZQ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PDXZ-9391-VHZQ

Address

Street Address
2 Llys Cadwyn
Locality
Porth
Postal Code
CF37 4TH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKL15

Contact

Name
Jo Bridge
Telephone
+441443281182

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Entry 2
Scheme
UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS
Id
GB-WLS
Description
Welsh devolved regulations apply

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Porth · UKL15 · CF37 4TH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKL · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 086358-2026Pipeline notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 086381-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·