UK Public Sector Contracts & Tenders

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council is seeking to procure a suitably experienced provider to deliver a programme of high quality, inclusive staffed play sessions for children and young people during school holiday periods across Neath Port Talbot. The Service will be funded through the Welsh Government Holiday Playwork Project grant and will run over a two year contract period from July 2026 to March 2028, with funding of approximately £52,000 (excl. VAT) per annum. Provision must be delivered during Easter, Whitsun, Summer, October and February school holidays (with potential for weekend sessions where need is identified) and include qualified playworkers, free access for children and the provision of healthy food or snacks at every session. The programme will support the Council’s Play Sufficiency priorities by promoting wellbeing, development and social play, reducing holiday hunger and actively targeting inclusion of children from rural areas, deprived communities and those with additional learning needs, alongside robust safeguarding, food safety, monitoring and Welsh Language Standards compliance.

Neath Port Talbot Council (the “Council”) invite tenders from quality domiciliary care providers for the recommissioning of our adult domiciliary care services under a new 'Open' Framework, the aim of which is to deliver care to adults living in their own homes, to support them to achieve improved outcomes. The Framework will establish a pool of suitably qualified and experienced providers to deliver high-quality, person-centred domiciliary care services to individuals in their own homes and is being procured as a ‘light touch’ framework and therefore not obliged to follow all the obligations contained within the Procurement Act 2023. The Tender will take the form of an open framework (a scheme of successive frameworks) up to eight years in duration, the first framework being a maximum of three years and the second a maximum of five years allowing periodic admission of new providers during the framework term. The scope of services will include the delivery of care and support in line with assessed needs and Care and Support Plans. Services are expected to promote independence, wellbeing and prevention, supporting individuals to remain within their own homes and communities for as long as possible. Provision will include personal care, support with daily living activities, medication support and enabling approaches to care Call-off arrangements under the Framework are expected to be undertaken through a brokerage-led allocation process, whereby individual care packages are matched to providers based on meeting essential criteria. The Framework will not guarantee any volume of work. The procurement is being developed within the context of the Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014, the Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Act 2016 and the Well-being of Future Generations (Wales) Act 2015, with a clear focus on delivering outcomes that matter to individuals. Social value will form a fundamental component of the procurement and subsequent contract delivery. Providers will be expected to demonstrate how they will contribute to wider social, economic and environmental outcomes in addition to core service delivery, including supporting prevention, strengthening communities and contributing to sustainable and fair local economies.

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council / South Wales Trunk Road Agent (SWTRA) will be inviting tenders from suitably qualified and experienced organisations to undertake highways engineering consultancy services across the South Wales Trunk Road network and is intending to appoint a number of Suppliers to the Framework based on a multiple Lotting structure.

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council (the “Council”) is inviting tenders from suitably qualified and experienced organisations for a Public Space CCTV Camera System, Civic Accommodation CCTV Camera System, Access Controls and Physical Barriers linked to access logs. The Council has requirements for the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repair services for all automatic vehicle gates, vehicle access barriers, and access control systems across the Civic building portfolio. In addition, the Council will require an emergency call out service on a four hour and twenty-four-hour attendance time. The Council also has requirements for the design, supply, installation, commissioning and maintenance of a Public Space Surveillance (PSS) CCTV camera system to be monitored from the existing PSS Control Room at the Neath Port Talbot CBC, The Quays, Brunel Way, Neath SA11 2GG. A Wireless IP transmission network has been installed as part of the solution to migrate from third party analogue fibre optic rental provision in 2022. Tenderers are not bound to design a CCTV transmission system based on wireless in the way it has been currently installed. The Council welcomes other opinions and proposals and is open to these to ensure the ultimate design offered is the most cost- effective and beneficial with an annual reduction in revenue costs for the Council. The council also operates CCTV networks at its main Civic buildings. Neath and Port Talbot are currently stand alone, with The Quays network having recently been integrated to the Genetec VMS. The Princess Royal theatre is currently being refurbished, and it is expected that any CCTV systems will be integrated with the Control room. The Contract will also provide for the installation of cameras at new locations, provision of Small Works and the maintenance of the existing and upgraded CCTV systems.