National Collaborative Framework for Adult MH LD & CAMHS Hospital Services

On 23rd June 2025, the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, completed the procurement process under an open procedure for the provision of health and social work services. This procurement is part of the National Collaborative Framework for Adult Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, and CAMHS Hospital Services. The contract was awarded to Elysium Healthcare Limited, with the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board facilitating the placement.

The service will be provided within the UKL region, focusing on Lot 21 of the Framework Agreement, as a call-off contract, signed on 14th March 2025. The procurement falls under the services category and was governed by public law, classified under CPV scheme 85000000. This tender presents vast opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services and infrastructure, specifically those geared towards mental health and learning disabilities care.

Given the scale of the contract and the strategic framework involved, large healthcare providers with a proven track record in quality audits would find robust opportunities for growth and collaboration. The procurement process preferred bidders that offer high-quality services over cost considerations, making it suitable for enterprises prioritising excellence in healthcare delivery. Furthermore, engaging in such contracts paves the way for establishing long-term relationships within the public health sector in the UK.