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Generic Floating Support Services for the Vale of Glamorgan Council

Vale of Glamorgan Council · Local authority

In brief

Vale of Glamorgan Council is looking for suppliers for care and healthcare work (Wales).

The estimated value is £5,250,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 14 March 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Wednesday 28 October 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by
midday, Wednesday 7 October 2026
Bids by
midday, Wednesday 28 October 2026

How bids are scored

Quality 60% · Price 30% · Community Wellbeing Benefits 10%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

The buyer expects to buy this again around August 2029.

What the notice says

Generic Floating Support to prevent Homelessness. This includes people over 55 yrs with support needs; People with learning disabilities; People with physical disabilities; People with chronic illness and floating support to the new Penarth Extra Care Scheme. This tender applies to a 180-unit floating support service delivering flexible housing related support to a Generic client group in the Vale with the aim of preventing homelessness. The aim of this project is to provide housing support to improve outcomes for people at risk of homelessness to access information, advice, support and resources to enable them to make informed choices. Please note it is the Council's view that TUPE applies to this procurement exercise.

Should I bid?

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How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
  4. Send clarification questions before midday, Wednesday 7 October 2026.
  5. Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Wednesday 28 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 073822-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 088633-2026

About the buyer

Vale of Glamorgan CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

13

Awards

2
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From notice 073822-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 4 August 2026, last updated 18 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.