Coming up· published 14 Apr 2025
National Framework for Adults (18+) in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Care Homes & Care Homes with Nursing for the National Health Service in Wales
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) · Cardiff, Wales
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) is planning this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Cardiff.
Source: Sell2Wales, published 14 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice · 00:00
View notice2025
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
About this tender
In brief
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) is planning this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Cardiff. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens.
Sell2Wales published it on 14 April 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-kuma6s-149535. Bids are made through the buyer's Sell2Wales portal.
Summary of the contracting process
On the 14th of April 2025, NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, commenced the planning stage for the renewal of the National Framework for Adults (18+) in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Care Homes & Care Homes with Nursing for the National Health Service in Wales.
The contracting authority is looking to collaborate with multiple University Health Boards, including Aneurin Bevan, Betsi Cadwaladr, Cardiff and Vale, and others within the UKL region. A crucial event in this process is scheduled for Wednesday, 30th April 2025, which is a virtual pre-market engagement event aimed at informing and gathering insights from potential providers.
Businesses interested in attending must submit requests for Welsh language tender documentation by 25th April 2025. The actual procurement exercise, if it proceeds, will be carried out later and advertised appropriately.
The notice in full
NWSSP Procurement Services (NWSSP) in collaboration with the NHS Wales Joint Commissioning Committee (JCC) are considering a procurement exercise to renew the current contractual NHS Wales arrangements for Adults (18+) in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Care Homes & Care Homes with Nursing for the National Health Service in Wales . This is not a call for competition.
The purpose of this PIN notice is to alert potential providers of an opportunity to meet with NWSSP and the JCC at a virtual pre market engagement event on Wednesday 30th April 2025. If the service decides to undertake a procurement exercise this will be advertised as appropriate at the relevant time. This notice is also an opportunity for any potential providers to submit requests for tender documentation in Welsh.
Any requests for documentations to be provided through the medium of the Welsh language must be submitted by via email to david.makani@wales.nhs.uk by Friday 25th April 2025.
If the procurement exercise proceeds then the contracting authority will be conducting the procurement on behalf of Swansea Bay University Health Board (UHB), Aneurin Bevan UHB, Betsi Cadwaladr UHB, Cardiff & Vale UHB, Cwm Taf Morgannwg UHB, Hywel Dda UHB, Powys Teaching Health Board and Welsh Health Specialist Services Committee.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Planned
This is a pre-market engagement event for the renewal of the National Care Homes framework agreement on behalf of NHS Wales.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Sell2Wales
- Buyer's portal
- Sell2Wales
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planned
- Lots
- Planned
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-kuma6s-149535
- CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Cardiff
- Town
- Cardiff
- Postcode
- CF14 4HH
- Electoral ward
- Heath
- Constituency
- Cardiff North
- Delivery area
- Wales
- Region
- Wales
- Sub-region
- Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
- Area
- South East Wales
- Country
- Wales
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust)
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- EVANGELINE THORPE
- Phone
- +44 2921500823
- Address
- Cardiff, CF14 4HH · Wales · Wales
Documents and links
- National Framework for Adults (18+) in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Care Homes & Care Homes with…sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx
- Nwssp.nhs.walesnwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- Sell2Wales portal, to register and bidsell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx
- Api.sell2wales.gov.walesapi.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1
- Latest noticesell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx
- OCDS record ocds-kuma6s-149535 (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-k…
Questions about this tender
When will the National Framework for Adults (18+) in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities… tender open?
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
Who is the buyer for National Framework for Adults (18+) in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities…?
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust), based in Cardiff, Wales. The named contact is EVANGELINE THORPE, on +44 2921500823.
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