Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcc-574f-7296-8e53-11421e101247/period-dignity-programme

awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Period Dignity Programme

[Cardiff Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cardiff-council)

Estimated value

£3,532,712

Published

12 Jun 2026

Deadline

Closed

27 May 2025

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- Split into 5 lots

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## About this tender

### Cardiff Council and Vale of Glamorgan Council

have created a Framework to deliver their Period

Dignity Programme to communities and schools

across the regions.

### The Period Dignity programme aims to ensure

there is a dignified way of accessing free of charge

period products for those who menstruate within

education and those from low-income households

in the Cardiff and the Vale local authority area in

the most practical and dignified way possible.

This procurement is subject to funding provided by

the Welsh Government. Accordingly, there is a risk

that the value of the grant may increase, decrease,

or be withdrawn entirely on an annual basis. Any

potential extension to the contract will be reviewed

annually, subject to the continued availability of

funding.

The following list of local authorities will be able to

access the framework if they wish to do so

throughout the contract period:

Newport City Council estimated annual spend

150,552GBP

Monmouthshire County Council estimated annual

spend 69,308GBP

Torfaen County Borough Council estimated annual

spend 190,038GBP

Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council estimated

annual spend 120,899GBP

## CPV classification

Personal care products

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-050880-2026-06-12T14:37:44+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-050880-2026-06-12T14:37:44+01:00)

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