Safeguarding Governance Review - Phase 2

Official notice

Authority: Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73)Education & Training (80) Delivery: Wales (UKL)

Awarded value£110,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 4 Sept 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Pickles & Bickerton Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is a Contract Details notice confirming the contract award to commission a review of safeguarding arrangements in education, faith and sports groups. This work will build on an earlier review (phase 1) of the governance and accountability mechanisms for safeguarding children and adults in Wales.

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The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Wales

73210000 Research consultancy services 80300000 Higher education services

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £110,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 4 Sept 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Pickles & Bickerton Ltd	£110,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Safeguarding Governance Review - Phase 2 · Pickles & Bickerton Ltd
Signed
4 Sept 2026
Value
£110,000
Period
1 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
Status
active

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 12 Nov 2026, 11:51 GMT
Last source update: 12 Nov 2026, 11:51 GMT
Authority reference: C155/2026/2027
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-107493
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-07ba66 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
12 Nov 2026, 11:51 GMT
UK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PQYQ-3841-BHTP Gwasanaethau Caffael Corfforaethol / Corporate Procurement Services, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 3NQContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Pickles & Bickerton LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PGNX-4995-TJLV 21 Caewal Road, Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales, CF5 2BTContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender12 Nov 2026, 11:51 GMT