Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc3-0cb4-7158-bcd1-f7d8e53999ab/strategic-influencing-and-communications-support-for-the-child-lens-investing-in awarded GB direct award procedure Suitable for SMEs # Strategic Influencing and Communications Support for the Child-Lens Investing Initiative [Cardiff and Vale University Health Board](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cardiff-and-vale-university-health-board) Often single bidder Estimated value Not stated Published 13 Oct 2025 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, intends to award a contract to Hawkins, Laxton and Co. to support with a unique blend of strategic communications, influencing, and policy expertise in health and children’s rights to improve and identify areas and opportunities for innovation. Hawkins Laxton will provide strategic communications and influencing support to position paediatric research and child-lens investment at the forefront of UK and international policy agendas. They will deliver tailored advocacy, stakeholder engagement, and narrative development to maximise Wales’ leadership role in this field. No alternative suppliers were identified during market engagement, and there is no suitable options available via any national procurement frameworks. This notice is issued in accordance with procurement transparency obligations and to ensure compliance with public procurement regulations. Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-05973b-2025-10-13T11:01:51+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-05973b-2025-10-13T11:01:51+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Cardiff and Vale University Health Board: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cardiff-and-vale-university-health-board) ## More tenders like this [Building Repairs & Maintenance Lot 1 Electrical Lot 2 Mechanical · Derbyshire Dales District Council · 40 days left · 29 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15934-2662-73b5-8d63-abd6e1946ccd/building-repairs-maintenance-lot-1-electrical-lot-2-mechanical) [York and North Yorkshire Transport Sub-strategies · City of York Council · 15 days left · 4 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15936-5ad5-7354-87b7-8a75c88f1c3d/york-and-north-yorkshire-transport-sub-strategies) [CA18585 - ITT Repair and replacement works to whole site drainage system · Diocese of Norwich Education and Academies Trust · 39 days left · 27 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1594a-591e-7334-8085-35e92dcd67f8/ca18585-itt-repair-and-replacement-works-to-whole-site-drainage-system) [CA18489 - Askham Bryan College - Provision for External Audit Services · Askham Bryan College · 27 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1594a-59c0-7116-83f2-f6a8be15db7d/ca18489-askham-bryan-college-provision-for-external-audit-services) [Bannister Sports Centre Athletic Track Soft Market Testing Exercise · Harrow Council · 37 days left · 26 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1540d-d9e4-71cb-ad57-1603e9042fec/bannister-sports-centre-athletic-track-soft-market-testing-exercise) [Building Repair and Maintenance · Oldham Council · 42 days left · 1 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15934-1f61-73ef-a3b8-33c7808bf070/building-repair-and-maintenance)