Cwmpas
Cyfeirnod caffael
C324/2025/2026
Disgrifiad caffael
This procurement exercise is being conducted on behalf of the Welsh Government to establish a contract for an Information and Advice Quality Framework. The tender was originally published in September 2025, however the procurement was terminated and is now being retendered.
The IAQF was published in 2019 and many independently owned Advice Quality Standards operating in the UK have now applied for and been awarded IAQF Approved Accrediting Body status. An advice provider in Wales, who holds a quality standard awarded by an IAQF accredited body, is able to display the IAQF logo, demonstrating that their service has been independently assessed as meeting the Welsh Government’s expectations of a quality assured advice service. The IAQF continues to seek to provide a consistent approach to ensuring and assuring quality information, advice and guidance for the people of Wales. The successful bidder will be required to a provide a range of support services through the new contract which will include: • Management of all processes relating to the successful operation of the Information and Advice Quality Framework for Wales (IAQF) Independent Assessment Service. • Managing the reassessment process of existing IAQF Accredited Bodies for Standards Owners who wish to become quality assured under an Advice Quality Standard with the IAQF.• Provide guidance, support and advice to Standard Owners. • Develop and implement a Wales wide communication strategy to raise awareness of the IAQF amongst stakeholders,• Engage with other funders of advice services, including local authorities, to promote and encourage the use of Welsh Government’s approach and only fund advice providers who hold an Advice Quality Standard awarded by an IAQF Accredited Body.• Deliver advice and practical support to advice service providers, helping them apply for a quality standard for the first time. • Provide expert advice to Welsh Government to improve the service. • Explore options and share findings with Welsh Government on ways to support smaller providers to prepare for and/or undergo the audit processes to gain accreditation to an Advice Quality Standard.
The successful bidder will be awarded an initial 12-month contract with options to extend for a further 12 + 12 months for up to a maximum of 3 years.
Prif gategori
Gwasanaethau
Cyfanswm gwerth (amcangyfrif, heb gynnwys TAW)
240000 GBP to 240000GBP
Dyddiadau contract (amcangyfrif)
02 Mawrth 2026, 00:00yb to 30 Tachwedd 2026, 23:59yh
Dyddiad gorffen yr estyniad (os defnyddir yr holl estyniadau): 30 Tachwedd 2028
Awdurdod contractio
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
Cofrestr adnabod:
Cyfeiriad 1: Gwasanaethau Caffael Corfforaethol / Corporate Procurement Services
Tref/Dinas: Cardiff
Côd post: CF10 3NQ
Gwlad: United Kingdom
Gwefan: http://gov.wales
Rhif y Sefydliad Caffael Cyhoeddus: PQYQ-3841-BHTP
Enw cyswllt: Kate Smith
Ebost: kate.smith@gov.wales
Ffon: +447432665031
Math o sefydliad: Awdurdod cyhoeddus - llywodraeth ganolog
Rheoliadau datganoledig sy'n berthnasol: Cymru
Gweithdrefn
Math o weithdrefn
Open procedure
A yw cyfanswm y gwerth uwchlaw'r trothwy?
Uwchben y trothwy
Lotiau
Wedi'i rannu'n 1 lot
Rhif lot: 1
Dosbarthiadau CPV
- 79212000 - Gwasanaethau eiriolaeth
- 79400000 - Gwasanaethau ymgynghori ar fusnes a rheoli a gwasanaethau cysylltiedig
- 85300000 - Gwasanaethau gwaith cymdeithasol a gwasanaethau cysylltiedig
Gwerth lot (amcangyfrif)
240000 GBP Heb gynnwys TAW
288000 GBP Gan gynnwys TAW
Cynaladwyedd
Busnesau bach a chanolig (BBaCh)
Mentrau gwirfoddol, cymunedol a chymdeithasol (VCSE)
Dyddiad cychwyn y contract (amcangyfrif)
02 Mawrth 2026, 00:00yb
Dyddiad diwedd y contract (amcangyfrif)
30 Tachwedd 2026, 23:59yh
Dyddiad gorffen yr estyniad (amcangyfrif)
30 Tachwedd 2028, 23:59yh
A ellir ymestyn y contract?
Oes
Disgrifiad o estyniadau
The Contract will be for a 12 month term options to extend for a further 12 +12 months.
Cyfranogiad
Amodau cymryd rhan
See tender documents
Amodau cymryd rhan
See tender documents
Meini prawf dyfarnu
Math: quality
Enw
Service Delivery
Disgrifiad
Service Delivery - see tender documents
Pwysiad: 30.00
Math o bwysoli: percentageExact
Math: quality
Enw
Contract Management
Disgrifiad
Contract Management
Pwysiad: 20.00
Math o bwysoli: percentageExact
Math: quality
Enw
Sustainability
Disgrifiad
Sustainability
Pwysiad: 20.00
Math o bwysoli: percentageExact
Math: price
Enw
Price
Disgrifiad
Total Price
Pwysiad: 30.00
Math o bwysoli: percentageExact
Telerau a risgiau contract
Telerau talu
Please see tender documents
Disgrifiad o risgiau i berfformiad contract
Please see tender documents
Dyddiad cau ar gyfer cyflwyno tendr
09 Ionawr 2026, 14:00yh
Dyddiad cau ar gyfer yr ymchwiliad
06 Ionawr 2026, 14:00yh
Dyddiad dyfarnu'r contract
30 Ionawr 2026, 23:59yh
Cyfeiriad cyflwyno ac unrhyw gyfarwyddiadau arbennig
E-Tender Information:https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk- The first person from your Organisation to use the Platform will be required to register on behalf of the Organisation.- Registration involves accepting a User Agreement, and providing basic information about your Organisation and about the Userperforming the Registration.- On registering on the Platform the Super User will select a Username and will receive a password.- The Password will be sent by e-mail to the email address that was specified in the User Details section of the Registration page.- In order to log-in to the Platform please enter your Username and Password.- Note: If you forget your Password then visit the homepage and click “Forgot your password?”- Registration should only be performed once for each Organisation.- If you think that someone in your Organisation may have already registered on this Platform then you must not register again.- Please contact the person who Registered (i.e. the Super User) in order to arrange access to the Platform.- Contact the Helpdesk immediately if you are unable to contact the Super User (for example if they have left your Organisation).- Note: If your Organisation is already registered on the Platform then you must not make any additional registration. Please contact theHelpdesk to gain access to the Platform.- Tenders must be uploaded to the BravoSolution portal by 14:00. Late bids will not be accepted.How To Find The ITT:- Once logged in you must click on ‘ITT’s Open to all Suppliers’- The e-tender references for this contract are: project_60468 and itt_120006- Click on the title to access summary details of the contract. If you are still interested in submitting a tender, click the 'Express an Interest'button. This will move the ITT from the ‘Open to all Suppliers’ area to the ‘My ITT’s’ on the home page.- You will then see the full details of the ITT in the qualification and technical envelopes along with any relevant documents in the‘Attachments’ area.- Any questions on the ITT, please use the ‘Messages’ area to contact the buyer directly – Please do not contact the named person at the topof this notice.NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest onSell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=105095(WA Ref:107985)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.
A ellir cyflwyno tendrau yn electronig?
Oes
Ieithoedd y gellir eu defnyddio ar gyfer cyflwyno
Dyddiad cau ar gyfer cyflwyno tendr
09 Ionawr 2026, 14:00yh
Dyddiad cau ar gyfer yr ymchwiliad
06 Ionawr 2026, 14:00yh
Dyddiad dyfarnu'r contract
30 Ionawr 2026, 23:59yh
Cyfeiriad cyflwyno ac unrhyw gyfarwyddiadau arbennig
E-Tender Information:https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk- The first person from your Organisation to use the Platform will be required to register on behalf of the Organisation.- Registration involves accepting a User Agreement, and providing basic information about your Organisation and about the Userperforming the Registration.- On registering on the Platform the Super User will select a Username and will receive a password.- The Password will be sent by e-mail to the email address that was specified in the User Details section of the Registration page.- In order to log-in to the Platform please enter your Username and Password.- Note: If you forget your Password then visit the homepage and click “Forgot your password?”- Registration should only be performed once for each Organisation.- If you think that someone in your Organisation may have already registered on this Platform then you must not register again.- Please contact the person who Registered (i.e. the Super User) in order to arrange access to the Platform.- Contact the Helpdesk immediately if you are unable to contact the Super User (for example if they have left your Organisation).- Note: If your Organisation is already registered on the Platform then you must not make any additional registration. Please contact theHelpdesk to gain access to the Platform.- Tenders must be uploaded to the BravoSolution portal by 14:00. Late bids will not be accepted.How To Find The ITT:- Once logged in you must click on ‘ITT’s Open to all Suppliers’- The e-tender references for this contract are: project_60468 and itt_120006- Click on the title to access summary details of the contract. If you are still interested in submitting a tender, click the 'Express an Interest'button. This will move the ITT from the ‘Open to all Suppliers’ area to the ‘My ITT’s’ on the home page.- You will then see the full details of the ITT in the qualification and technical envelopes along with any relevant documents in the‘Attachments’ area.- Any questions on the ITT, please use the ‘Messages’ area to contact the buyer directly – Please do not contact the named person at the topof this notice.NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest onSell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=105095(WA Ref:107985)The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.
A ellir cyflwyno tendrau yn electronig?
Oes
Ieithoedd y gellir eu defnyddio ar gyfer cyflwyno
Dogfennau
Math o ddogfen
Dogfennau bidio
Disgrifiad
All documents are available in etenderwales. Project_60468 Itt_121689
Math o ddogfen
Manylebau technegol
Disgrifiad
See Tender documents
Math o ddogfen
Gwrthdaro buddiannau