Provision of Wellbeing Assistance Programme and Support Services for Individuals Involved in Fitness to Practise and Hearings Processes
Estimated value
£167k
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
1
Published
28 Jan 2026
Description
The purpose of this tender is to appoint a supplier to provide a comprehensive advice, support, signposting, and counselling service for individuals involved in Social Care Wales’ fitness to practise and hearings processes. This includes registered workers under investigation, their families, applicants or registered persons referred to case conferences or hearings, complainants, witnesses, whistle-blowers, and the independent panel members who sit on our fitness to practise panel hearings. The service aims to safeguard wellbeing and offer appropriate support throughout these challenging and sensitive procedures. Please see ITT for full requirements.
Scope
- Reference
- Wellbeing Assistance Programme
- Total value
- £166,667 excluding VAT£200,000 including VATAbove the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 30 Apr 2026 to 30 Apr 2028Possible extension to 30 Apr 2030
The contract will run initially from 1 May 2026 until 30 April 2028 with a possibility of being extended for a further 24 months, up to a total period of 4 years.
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 8500000072253000
- Contract locations
- Wales, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | Assessment of technical ability to fulfil the requirement | quality | 60.00% |
| Social Value | Assessment of additional value adding social value offer | quality | 10.00% |
| Cost | Assessment of costs to fulfil the requirement | cost | 30.00% |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
Please refer to Appendix 1 - WPSQ
Please refer to ITT and Appendix 1 - WPSQ
Submission & procedure
- Enquiry deadline
- 11 Feb 2026, 5:00 pm
- Submission deadline
- 25 Feb 2026, 12:00 pm
- Submission address
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/ ↗
- Electronic submission
- Yes
- Procedure
- Open procedure