Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc4-3e8f-705a-b91f-159d2cf064a9/cyfeillion-adnodd-friends pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Cyfeillion Adnodd Friends [Caerphilly County Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/caerphilly-county-borough-council) Open field Estimated value £400,000 Published 29 Sept 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. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Mae Cyfeillion Adnodd yn gymuned o bobl sy’n meddu ar brofiad ac arbenigedd sy’n berthnasol i weledigaeth Cwricwlwm i Gymru, ac a fydd yn cefnogi’r broses o gomisiynu adnoddau addysgol cynhwysol o ansawdd uchel trwy adolygu a chydweithio. ### Y rôl Cyfeillion Adnodd yw ein menter newydd gyffrous i recriwtio oedolion positif, cydweithredol, gyda ffocws ar y dyfodol sydd wedi byw a/neu ddysgu profiadau o’r sector addysg yng Nghymru. Bydd Cyfeillion Adnodd yn cefnogi: ### Prosesau comisiynu ### Gwerthuso ceisiadau am gyllid Adolygu a gwerthuso adnoddau sydd eisoes mewn bodolaeth ### Sicrhau ansawdd adnoddau a gomisiynir o’r newydd Bydd Cyfeillion Adnodd yn cydweithio yn eu hiaith ddewisiol (Cymraeg neu Saesneg) i gyfrannu’n gadarnhaol at ddefnydd a datblygiad yr iaith Gymraeg. Bydd cyfieithu byw a chefnogaeth i ddatblygu sgiliau Cymraeg yn cael ei gynnig. ### Oes gennych chi… Brofiad perthnasol o’r sectorau addysgol, academaidd, treftadaeth, diwylliannol a/neu ieuenctid yng Nghymru Ddull cadarnhaol o weithio gydag eraill ### Sgiliau cydweithredol rhagorol Y gallu i feddwl mewn ffordd sy’n canolbwyntio ar y dyfodol Wybodaeth am y Cwricwlwm i Gymru (ers 2022) ### Lansio a sesiwn gwybodaeth Dewch i ddysgu mwy am Gyfeillion Adnodd, cyfradd tâl â’r broses ymgeisio yn ein sesiwn wybodaeth ar-lein Dydd Mercher Hydref 1af 4-5pm Dydd Mawrth Hydref 7fed 4-5pm ### Adnodd Friends Cyfeillion Adnodd Friends is a community of people with experience and expertise relevant to the ethos of the Curriculum for Wales, who will support the commissioning of inclusive, high-quality educational resources through review and collaboration. ### The role Cyfeillion Adnodd Friends is our exciting new initiative to recruit positive, collaborative, future-focused adults who have lived and/or learned experiences of the education sector in Wales. Cyfeillion Adnodd Friends will support: ### Commissioning processes ### Evaluation of funding applications ### Review and evaluate existing resources ### Quality assure newly commissioned resources Adnodd Friends will collaborate in their language of choice (Cymraeg or English) to positively contribute to the use and development of the Welsh language. Live translation and support to develop Welsh language skills will be offered. ### Do you have… Relevant experience of the educational, academic, heritage, cultural and/or youth sectors in Wales A positive approach to working with others ### Excellent collaborative skills ### The ability to think in a future-focused way Knowledge of the Curriculum for Wales (since 2022) ### Launch and information session Find out more about Cyfeillion Adnodd Friends, the rate of pay, and the application process in our online information session: Wednesday October 1st 4–5pm Tuesday October 7th 4–5pm Read full description ## CPV classification Education and training services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-05a3ca-2025-09-29T11:05:40+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-05a3ca-2025-09-29T11:05:40+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. 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