Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcf-e405-7210-99ca-eeaeaf3bf08b/2-lots-welfare-advice-service-rainbow-connectors-service

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# 2 Lots- Welfare Advice Service, Rainbow Connectors service

[Aneurin Bevan University Health Board](https://tendernation.io/buyers/aneurin-bevan-university-health-board)

Often single bidder

Estimated value

£90,209,616

Published

19 Jan 2026

Deadline

Closed

13 Feb 2026

## 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.
- Split into 2 lots

    You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) requires a contract for the provision of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities (MH/LD) services, divided in 2 Lots:

- Lot 1 Welfare Advice Service
- Lot 2 Rainbow Connector Service

The procurement will be done under The Procurement Act 2023 using Open Procedure.

Therefore, to fully test the market and allow SMEs to have the opportunity to bid, it is decided that an open market is the best approach.

Tenders will be evaluated following the process below:

- Conditions for Participation (inclusive of the Selection Criteria Document)

1.1. Only bidders who pass all questions within the qualification envelope and Selection Criteria document will proceed to the Key Criteria Stage.

- Key Criteria Response

2.1. Bidders who have passed all preceding stages will have their technical response evaluated in accordance with the evaluation methodology.

- Commercial Response

3.1. Bidders who have passed all preceding stages will have their commercial response evaluated.

- Bidders who have passed all preceding stages will be invited to attend a face to face presentation.

To be awarded, Bidders must pass all stages described above and the bidder who achieves the highest score overall will be awarded as the sole supplier for this contract.

## CPV classification

Health and social work services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-05d71f-2026-01-19T10:43:15Z

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-05d71f-2026-01-19T10:43:15Z)

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