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AUG645346 · Prior information notice

Cultural Competence Programme for Leadership Progression Sites

Social Care Wales

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Deadline

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Published

7 August 2026

Type

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WALES...GB

Overview

Social Care Wales is seeking a supplier to deliver a cultural competence support programme for organisations participating in a leadership and progression programme for social care staff from ethnic minority backgrounds. The programme forms part of Social Care Wales's commitment to the Welsh Government's Anti-racist Wales Action Plan and will run alongside a leadership programme delivered by another supplier between November 2026 and November 2027.

The successful supplier will support participating organisations to strengthen cultural competence, promote psychologically safe and inclusive workplaces, and identify actions that improve progression opportunities for staff from ethnic minority backgrounds. The contract will include: Delivery of an introductory session and cultural competence workshop for each participating organisation.

Provision of a simple progress-recording and reflection mechanism. Delivery of four online check-in sessions per organisation.

Eligibility & compliance

Suppliers must be able to provide Welsh language delivery on request and ensure all participant-facing materials are available bilingually in Welsh and English.

Additional details

Ongoing support to organisational leads throughout the programme. Collection of learning and production of a final summary report.

The final number of participating organisations will be confirmed in November 2026 and is expected to be between 1 and 9 organisations. We are currently finalising the DPIA, but the successful supplier is likely to require Cyber Essentials accreditation, possibility Cyber Essentials Plus.

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Social Care Wales wants a supplier to run a cultural competence programme for organisations that are part of a leadership progression scheme for ethnic‑minority social‑care staff, delivering workshops, online check‑ins and a final report between November 2026 and November 2027.

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Likely incumbents

Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.

5 found
  1. 1

    Littlechild & Haley Ltd

    2 contracts wonlatest 27 Apr 2026ends 31 Mar 2029

    £317,500

    total awarded

  2. 2

    COWSHED COMMUNICATION LIMITED

    2 contracts wonlatest 26 Nov 2025

    £140,000

    total awarded

  3. 3

    Basis Ltd

    1 contract wonlatest 17 Jul 2026ends 31 Mar 2027

    £119,200

    total awarded

  4. 4

    Opinion Research Services Ltd

    1 contract wonlatest 17 Jul 2026ends 2 Jul 2027

    £37,282

    total awarded

  5. 5

    Better Group Limited

    1 contract wonlatest 23 Apr 2026

    £228,000

    total awarded

Littlechild & Haley Ltd is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.

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Social Care Wales
Typepublic body
RegionUK - All
Total tenders38
Total spend£1,746,846
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7 August 2026

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