Market Engamement - Residential Care and Support at Meadow View
Rhondda Cynon Taf CBCEstimated Value
Up to £7,000,000
Deadline
Not specified
Published
9 January 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
This is a Market Engagement process. Any dates and values provided in this notice are subject to change.
Rhondda Cynon Taff Children’s Services are seeking to commission a not for profit provider (as required by the Health and Social Care (Wales) Act 2025) to operate a 4 bed Children’s Home in a premises provided by the Council within RCT. The home will provide care and support to young people aged between 10 and 18 (with the option to vary if demand dictates), with a focus on teenagers and transition to independence.
There is an expectation that the service will be provided in a manner that best safeguards and promotes the welfare of children and young people in our care. The Provider will need to ensure that children and young people are supported using the Trauma Recovery Model and employ a strengths based, child focused approach.
Eligibility & compliance
The Provider will be required to provide all staffing including the Responsible Individual and Registered Manager.
Regulations cited
- Social Care (Wales) Act 2025
Additional details
The provider will actively encourage and support each young person to achieve positive outcomes in line with their assessed needs and plan, working closely with the responsible social work teams and other agencies that may be involved. This Market Engagement is not a call for competition.
Responses will inform our procurement strategy, which may include a future competitive tender process. Suppliers may be invited to participate in further engagement activities.
Please advise if you would be interested in this opportunity by registering onto the following PQQ of etenderwales, expressing your interest and completing the questionnaire by the date provided. PQQ reference 33814 and can be accessed using the following link: https://etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/go/28676146019BA...
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Likely incumbents
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- 1
GKR Maintenance & Building Co Ltd
25 contracts wonlatest 29 Sept 2026ends 31 Jan 2029£6m
total awarded
- 2
Albion Workplace Solutions
13 contracts wonlatest 17 Sept 2026£2m
total awarded
- 3
2D Building Contractors Ltd
10 contracts wonlatest 31 Jul 2026£627,181
total awarded
- 4
GMI Electrical Ltd
7 contracts wonlatest 9 Oct 2026£432,574
total awarded
- 5
EFS Systems (UK) Ltd
7 contracts wonlatest 6 Aug 2026£300,351
total awarded
GKR Maintenance & Building Co 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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Rhondda Cynon Taf CBCKey Dates
Published
9 January 2026
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
planning
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