Contract awardedPublic affairs

Public Affairs Services (LSHW.,006.2026)

Expert public affairs and strategic engagement services supporting engagement with the Welsh Government and UK Government. The scope includes raising awareness of health innovation, briefing new Members of the Senedd following recent elections, and ensuring cross-party support and policy alignment to position the buyer as a trusted partner.

Awarded value
£60k
As published
Published
17 August 2026
Awarded
20 October 2026
Cavendish Consulting
Contract length
11 months
Ends 30 September 2027

What the contract covers

Services contract

Provision of public affairs and strategic engagement services to support health and life sciences innovation policy.

  • Provision of effective public affairs services to support strategic engagement with both Welsh Government and UK Government, enabling alignment with policy and the championing of life sciences to ensure Life Sciences Hub Wales is seen as an informed and trusted partner
  • Raise awareness of health innovation and life sciences, brief new Members of the Senedd and ensure continuity and cross-party support for health innovation and life sciences in Wales

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Services contract
Procedure
Open procedure
Initial term
12 months
Extensions
12 months
Longest it can run
24 months
Contract dates
20 October 2026 to 30 September 2027
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises
Yes
Category
Services
CPV codes
79416000

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  4. Contract ends
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Life Sciences Hub Wales Ltd

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Cavendish Consulting

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/3855194/public-affairs-services-lshw-006-2026
Buyer reference
LSHW.,006.2026
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e602
Last checked
5 November 2026

Life Sciences Hub Wales Ltd. Public Affairs Services (LSHW.,006.2026). Contract award, 17 August 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3855194/public-affairs-services-lshw-006-2026 (accessed 5 November 2026).