The Better Futures Service

Official notice

Authority: Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC (Public body)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regime

Sectors: Community & Cultural Services (98) Delivery: Wales (UKL15)

Awarded value£150,833published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 22 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Barnardo Services Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Better Futures is a portfolio of services provided by Barnardo's Cymru, as part of the Better Futures Partnership, that combines existing harmful sexual behavior and child sexual exploitation services with further early intervention support in relation to child sexual abuse.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Wales

98000000 Other community, social and personal services

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: Light touch regime
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: 27 Jul 2026, 11:39 BST
Last source update: 27 Jul 2026, 11:39 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-070713
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Wales (UKL15)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d41f Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
27 Jul 2026, 11:39 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £150,8331 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 22 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Barnardo Services LimitedVCSE	£150,833 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

The Better Futures Service · Barnardo Services LimitedVCSE
Signed
22 Mar 2026
Value
£150,833
Period
1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 · up to 31 Mar 2029 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
2 x 1 year extension

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PDXZ-9391-VHZQ 2 Llys Cadwyn, Pontypridd, Wales, CF37 4THContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

BARNARDO SERVICES LTDAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PGXT-7584-PLZM Barnardo's House, Tanners Lane, Barkingside, Ilford, Essex, England, London, IG6 1QGContact 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 Tender27 Jul 2026, 11:39 BST