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Youth Healthy Relationships Service

Cardiff Council · Local authority

In brief

Cardiff Council is looking for suppliers for care and healthcare work (Wales).

The estimated value is £330,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, up to 2 years with extensions, starting 1 February 2027.

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

Bids close at midday, Friday 2 October 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Bids by: midday, Friday 2 October 2026

How bids are scored

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

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

Competition

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 15 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The Service will provide targeted, evidence-based support for young people and families in Cardiff who need advice on healthy relationships and sexual health as part of the Families First programme. Support will be available to: Young people aged 11 to 18, or up to 25 where vulnerable, living in Cardiff. Parents, carers and/or young people with healthy relationship support needs below the threshold for specialist health services or statutory care and support. The Service will: Deliver one-to-one and group support on healthy relationships, sexual health, consent, online safety, gender identity, body image, misogyny, VAWDASV, domestic abuse and sexual violence. Support parents and carers through one-to-one advice, drop-ins and group sessions as part of a whole-family approach. Provide training and advice to professionals in schools and community settings. Work with partners so young people can access services appropriate to their needs.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 4 days?That is tight, especially for a first bid with this buyer.
Is a contract of about £330,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in Wales?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
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.
Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: supplierlive.proactisp2p.com.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Friday 2 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

7 August 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 075182-2026

About the buyer

Cardiff CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for care

Pobl Care and Support2 contracts
Adoption UK1 contract
Cardiff Young Mens Christian Association1 contract
Llamau1 contract
Rainbow Therapeutic Ltd1 contract

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From notice 075182-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 7 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.