Design and Development of a National MDT Support Offer for Welsh Local Authorities

What this is

Social Care Wales seeks a supplier to design and develop a coherent, evidence-informed Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) support offer for Welsh local authorities. The work includes research, stakeholder engagement, co-design, mapping of existing provision, testing and feasibility assessment to create a practical, scalable support model with implementation pathways for national rollout by autumn 2027.

Key points

• Budget is fixed at £50,000 inclusive of VAT; contract runs 5 October 2026 to 31 October 2027.
• Tender deadline is 08 September 2026 at 12:00; estimated award date 05 October 2026.
• Submission is electronic only via Sell2Wales Postbox; suppliers must allow adequate upload time.
• Consortia bidding is permitted and considered suitable by the buyer.
• Full qualification requirements and evaluation criteria are in the attached ITT and appendices (PQQ, Technical Quality Response, Financial Response documents).
• Deliverable must be ready-to-launch and provide clear implementation pathways for national rollout by autumn 2027.

Who can bid

Minimum standards and qualifications are specified in the attached ITT. The buyer considers the contract suitable for consortia bidding.

Money

Budget of £50,000 (inclusive of VAT).

How to submit

Electronic submission via Sell2Wales Postbox facility (https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales). Deadline: 08 September 2026 at 12:00. Suppliers must allow adequate time for uploading and submit well in advance of closing time.

Contract period

5 October 2026 to 31 October 2027 (13 months).

Classification

CPV 79313000 — Performance review services 79314000 — Feasibility study79315000 — Social research services79410000 — Business and management consultancy services79411000 — General management consultancy services79411100 — Business development consultancy services WalesWest Wales and The ValleysIsle of AngleseyGwynedd