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Cymraeg

UK7

Review of Acceptable Cost Guidance (ACG)

  • First published: 17 March 2026
  • Last modified: 17 March 2026
  • Version: 1

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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-066cc3
Published by:
Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government
Authority ID:
AA0007
Publication date:
17 March 2026
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
UK7
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Review current Acceptable Cost Guidance published by Welsh Government, including a cost benchmarking exercise with the key UK building indices in the UK and other relevant data sources. Consider the scope and make recommendations to either expand or reduce or remain as it currently is. Identify a strategy for the frequency and timing of ACG cost reviews. Identify an effective method of updating the ACGs which can be implemented by Welsh

Produce a ‘How to Use it Guide’.

Full notice text

Scope

Procurement reference

C437/2025/2026

Procurement description

Review current Acceptable Cost Guidance published by Welsh Government, including a cost benchmarking exercise with the key UK building indices in the UK and other relevant data sources. Consider the scope and make recommendations to either expand or reduce or remain as it currently is. Identify a strategy for the frequency and timing of ACG cost reviews. Identify an effective method of updating the ACGs which can be implemented by Welsh

Produce a ‘How to Use it Guide’.

Contracting authority

Llywodraeth Cymru / Welsh Government

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Gwasanaethau Caffael Corfforaethol / Corporate Procurement Services

Town/City: Cardiff

Postcode: CF10 3NQ

Country: United Kingdom

Website: http://gov.wales

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQYQ-3841-BHTP

Contact name: Nicola Eades

Email: cpsprocurementadvice@gov.wales

Organisation type: Public authority - central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales

Supplier

CAST Consult

Identification register:

  • GB-PPON

Address 1: Blackbull Yard, 24 to 28 Hatton Wall

Town/City: London

Postcode: EC1N 8JH

Country: United Kingdom

Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTLN-3727-YZPT

Email: Anthony.Friis@cast-consultancy.com

Type:

  • SME

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition

Contract

Review of Acceptable Cost Guidance (ACG)

ID: 1

Is the total value above threshold?

Below threshold

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

13 March 2026, 00:00AM

Contract dates (estimated)

16 March 2026, 00:00AM to 18 May 2026, 23:59PM

Lots

Divided into 1 lots

Lot number: 1 Status: Complete

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
71530000 Construction consultancy services Construction-related services
73200000 Research and development consultancy services Research and development services and related consultancy services

Delivery locations

ID Description
1000 WALES

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