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Framework for the Provision of Trailblazer Programme Support Services and Activities

City & County of Swansea · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 2 Oct 2026, 16:21.

Opportunity overview

Swansea Council is establishing a Framework Agreement to commission suitable providers to deliver accessible, community-based activities and support as part of Swansea Council’s Trailblazer programme. Funding for this commission has been secured through the Welsh Government’s Trailblazer fund. The services will support economically inactive residents across Swansea to improve health, wellbeing, confidence, resilience, social connection and readiness to move closer to employment, training, volunteering or wider community participation. The programme will align with CFW+ and strengthen links with statutory, third sector, health, community and employer-based services to ensure participants can access appropriate local support and opportunities. The Framework is comprised of Four (4) Lots:- Lot 1: Physical and Emotional Health Lot 2: Education, Employability and Skill Building Lot 3: Creative and Cultural Provision Lot 4: Other Beneficial Provision

Classification

  • CPV75200000 — Provision of services to the community
  • CPV80400000 — Adult and other education services
  • CPV80510000 — Specialist training services
  • CPV80570000 — Personal development training services
  • CPV85312300 — Guidance and counselling services
  • CPV85312320 — Counselling services
  • CPV98000000 — Other community, social and personal services

Lots

  • Physical and Emotional Health£40k
  • Education, Employability and Skill Building£40k
  • Creative and Cultural Provision £40k
  • Other Beneficial Provision £40k

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
CCS/26/251
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No
How to submit
http://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk Please search for ITT code: itt_127704

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Tender Period

Ends
2 Nov 2026, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
26 Oct 2026, 12:00

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Title
Physical and Emotional Health
Description
This lot includes services that promote wellbeing through approaches such as confidence and resilience building, counselling, emotional health support, physical activity, environmental activities and other appropriate interventions.
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
48,000
Amount
40,000
Currency
GBP

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
19 Nov 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2028, 23:59

Renewal

Description
19th November 2026 to 31st March 2027 (optional up to 12 month extension which is subject to funding)

Options

Description
The value of each lot will be dependent on service under need and their individual requirements, the Lot amount stated has been specified due to mandatory fields, but is not necessarily the maximum per lot. The maximum provision will be as specified within the total framework value, however this value maybe increased subject to further grant funding which has not been agreed at this moment in time.

Award criteria

Description
Quality - 40% Price - 60%
Entry 2
Id
2
Title
Education, Employability and Skill Building
Description
This lot includes services that improve informal and formal learning, employability, skills development, volunteering opportunities and progression towards employment-related activity.
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
48,000
Amount
40,000
Currency
GBP

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
19 Nov 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2028, 23:59

Renewal

Description
19th November 2026 to 31st March 2027 (optional up to 12 month extension which is subject to funding)

Options

Description
The value of each lot will be dependent on service under need and their individual requirements, the lot amount stated has been specified due to mandatory fields, but is not necessarily the maximum per lot. The maximum provision will be as specified within the total framework value, however this value maybe increased subject to further grant funding which has not been agreed at this moment in time.

Award criteria

Description
Quality - 40% Price - 60%
Entry 3
Id
3
Title
Creative and Cultural Provision
Description
This lot includes arts, culture and creative activities that increase confidence, skills, engagement, social connection and community participation.
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
48,000
Amount
40,000
Currency
GBP

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
19 Nov 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2028, 23:59

Renewal

Description
19th November 2026 to 31st March 2027 (optional up to 12 month extension which is subject to funding)

Options

Description
The value of each lot will be dependent on service under need and their individual requirements, the lot amount stated has been specified due to mandatory fields, but is not necessarily the maximum per lot. The maximum provision will be as specified within the total framework value, however this value maybe increased subject to further grant funding which has not been agreed at this moment in time.

Award criteria

Description
Quality - 40% Price - 60%
Entry 4
Id
4
Title
Other Beneficial Provision
Description
This lot includes other relevant provision that supports economically inactive residents and addresses identified barriers or gaps not fully covered by other areas.
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Has Options
Yes

Value

Including VAT
48,000
Amount
40,000
Currency
GBP

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
19 Nov 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2027, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2028, 23:59

Renewal

Description
19th November 2026 to 31st March 2027 (optional up to 12 month extension which is subject to funding)

Options

Description
The value of each lot will be dependent on service under need and their individual requirements, the lot amount stated has been specified due to mandatory fields, but is not necessarily the maximum per lot. The maximum provision will be as specified within the total framework value, however this value maybe increased subject to further grant funding which has not been agreed at this moment in time.

Award criteria

Description
Quality - 40% Price - 60%

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80510000
Description
Specialist training services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
80570000
Description
Personal development training services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
98000000
Description
Other community, social and personal services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
85312320
Description
Counselling services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
85312300
Description
Guidance and counselling services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
75200000
Description
Provision of services to the community
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
80400000
Description
Adult and other education services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKL18
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Item 2
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80510000
Description
Specialist training services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
80570000
Description
Personal development training services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
98000000
Description
Other community, social and personal services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
85312320
Description
Counselling services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
85312300
Description
Guidance and counselling services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
75200000
Description
Provision of services to the community
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
80400000
Description
Adult and other education services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKL18
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Item 3
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80510000
Description
Specialist training services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
80570000
Description
Personal development training services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
98000000
Description
Other community, social and personal services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
85312320
Description
Counselling services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
85312300
Description
Guidance and counselling services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
75200000
Description
Provision of services to the community
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
80400000
Description
Adult and other education services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKL18
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Item 4
Id
4
Related Lot
4

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
80510000
Description
Specialist training services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
80570000
Description
Personal development training services
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
98000000
Description
Other community, social and personal services
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
85312320
Description
Counselling services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
85312300
Description
Guidance and counselling services
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
75200000
Description
Provision of services to the community
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
80400000
Description
Adult and other education services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKL18
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
L-1
Document Type
biddingDocuments
Description
ITT Code: itt_127704
Entry 2
Id
L-2
Document Type
technicalSpecifications
Description
ITT Code: itt_127704
Entry 3
Id
093439-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
2 Oct 2026, 15:03
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
City & County of Swansea
Id
GB-PPON-PYYD-8699-BJGD

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYYD-8699-BJGD

Address

Street Address
Civic Centre
Locality
Swansea
Postal Code
SA1 3SN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKL18

Contact

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 · Swansea · UKL18 · SA1 3SN · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKL18 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 093439-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·