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Cymraeg

UK6

HR Consultancy Services

  • First published: 05 May 2026
  • Last modified: 05 May 2026
  • Version: 1

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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-068491
Published by:
Development Bank of Wales
Authority ID:
AA0555
Publication date:
05 May 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
UK6
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Following on from a published UK 5 notice DBW is intending to undertake a direct award of HR Consultancy Services to cover maternity leave on a had hoc basis. The direct award to Pathways People (Sarah Hopkins) represents the most efficient,

value-focused, and operationally practical solution to address the temporary loss of senior HR capacity. The supplier has been identified as the best-fit option following a proportionate market review, and the arrangement provides DBW with a high-quality, flexible and cost-effective support model during the maternity cover period.

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

DBW00208.00

Procurement description

Following on from a published UK 5 notice DBW is intending to undertake a direct award of HR Consultancy Services to cover maternity leave on a had hoc basis. The direct award to Pathways People (Sarah Hopkins) represents the most efficient,

value-focused, and operationally practical solution to address the temporary loss of senior HR capacity. The supplier has been identified as the best-fit option following a proportionate market review, and the arrangement provides DBW with a high-quality, flexible and cost-effective support model during the maternity cover period.

Contracting authority

Development Bank of Wales

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Development Bank of Wales plc

Town/City: Cardiff

Postcode: CF10 4BZ

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://www.developmentbank.wales

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCWM-6438-QYVP

Contact name: Leanne Millard

Email: leanne.millard@developmentbank.wales

Telephone: +442920801715

Organisation type: Public authority - central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales

Supplier

Pathways People Solutions Limited

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: 7 De Clare Drive

Town/City: Radyr, Cardiff

Postcode: CF15 8HA

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXPX-6145-ZTTV

Email: sarah@pathwayspeople.co.uk

Type:

  • SME

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition

Contract

HR Consultancy Services

ID: 1

Status: Pending

Related lots

1

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

18 May 2026, 23:59PM

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Value

50000.00 GBP Excluding VAT

60000.00 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Delivery regions

  • UK - United Kingdom

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

01 June 2026, 00:00AM to 31 May 2027, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 31 May 2028

Suppliers

  • GB-PPON-PXPX-6145-ZTTV

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
79000000 Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security Other Services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Document family

Notice details
Publication date:
16 April 2026
Deadline date:
Notice type:
UK5
Version:
1
Authority name:
Development Bank of Wales
Publication date:
05 May 2026
Deadline date:
Notice type:
UK6
Version:
1
Authority name:
Development Bank of Wales
Publication date:
04 June 2026
Deadline date:
Notice type:
UK7
Version:
1
Authority name:
Development Bank of Wales

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Admin contact:
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Technical contact:
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Other contact:
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