A Review of the Local Authority Data Led Benefit Take-up pilot in Wales

Official notice

Authority: Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government (Central government)

Below threshold - limited competition

Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73)Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: Wales (UKL)

Awarded value£50,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 23 Oct 2025

Awarded to ALMA ECONOMICS LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Welsh Government seeks to commission a review of the Local Authority Data-Led Benefit Take-Up Pilot, which uses the Low Income Family Tracker (LIFT) platform to identify and support households missing out on devolved and reserved benefits. The review will assess the pilot’s implementation and anticipated impact across participating local authorities, exploring effectiveness, barriers, and best practices.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Wales

73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services 79000000 Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 25 Nov 2025, 14:19 GMT
Last source update: 25 Nov 2025, 14:19 GMT
Authority reference: C189/2025/2026
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-076898
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e86f Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
25 Nov 2025, 14:19 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

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Awards 1

Awarded value £50,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 23 Oct 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
ALMA ECONOMICS LIMITEDSME	£50,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract Title A Review of the Local Authority Data Led Benefit Take-up pilot in Wales · ALMA ECONOMICS LIMITEDSME
Signed
23 Oct 2025
Value
£50,000
Period
3 Nov 2025 – 3 Apr 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PQYQ-3841-BHTP Gwasanaethau Caffael Corfforaethol / Corporate Procurement Services, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 3NQContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

alma economicsAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PHGJ-1771-RHHN 43 Tanner Street, London, London, SE13PLContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

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Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender25 Nov 2025, 14:19 GMT