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Coming up· published 19 May 2025

Orthodontic Services

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) · Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) is planning Orthodontic Services. It is a contract for other health and social care in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Source: Find a Tender, published 19 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    UK1 - Pipeline Notice · 14:43

    View notice
  2. 2025

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  3. 2026

    Contract starts

  4. Next

    2031

    Contract ends

    5 years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) is planning Orthodontic Services. It is a contract for other health and social care in Rhondda Cynon Taf. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £9,500,000. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2031. It lasts 5 years.

The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs. Find a Tender published it on 19 May 2025. The notice number is 022784-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-051760.

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, is in the planning stage for a tender titled 'ORTHODONTIC SERVICES'. This procurement initiative is aimed at commissioning primary care NHS orthodontic services across the Gwent area, which includes Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouth, Newport, and Torfaen.

The procurement, under Welsh devolved regulations, targets the improvement and efficiency of orthodontic services, with a contract period outlined from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2031, with potential renewal extending up to 2033. The health and social work services sector forms the industry's main category, demonstrating a significant opportunity given the outlined gross budget of £11,400,000.

The process is currently in the planning stage, with future notices expected by 10th November 2025. The procurement is suitable for SMEs and promises to deliver services that are integrated into the NHS framework, ensuring quality and efficiency.

The notice in full

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) plans to commission a contracts for the provision of the Primary Care NHS Orthodontic Service from all eligible ABUHB orthodontic providers across Gwent. The Health Board has concluded a full tendering process in accordance with procurement regulations; 1st April 2019 up to 31st March 2026. Areas;

Blaenau Gwent Caerphilly Monmouth Newport Torfaen The aims of the service are: - to deliver services outlined in this service specification in accordance with the NHS Personal Dental Services (PDS) Regulations, referral criteria and agreed care pathway (appendix 1, 2 and 3) - enhance the quality of NHS orthodontic services available to patients by delivering a high quality,

efficient and effective NHS orthodontic service from a primary care setting in a timely manner - reduce reliance on secondary care providers for NHS orthodontic assessments and treatments where these can be safely delivered in a primary care setting -deliver affordable and value for money NHS orthodontic services - provide improved access for patients

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
31 Mar 2026 to 31 Mar 2031 (5 years)
Suitable for
Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs)

Procedure

Notice type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Current stage
Planning
Stages so far
Planning
Published on
Find a Tender Service

Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.

Values

Tender value
£9,500,000

Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Planned
Lots
Planned

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
022784-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051760
CPV code
85000000 - Health and social work services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) is based in Rhondda Cynon Taf. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Town
Newport
Postcode
NP18 3XQ
Electoral ward
Taff's Well
Constituency
Cardiff North
Region
Wales
Sub-region
Central Valleys and Bridgend
Area
South East Wales
Country
Wales
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust)
Category
Services
Contact
Lurdes Conceicao Moreira Magalhaes
Phone
+441495300868
Address
Newport, NP18 3XQ · Wales · Wales
Call +441495300868
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Orthodontic Services

When will the Orthodontic Services 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.

How much is the Orthodontic Services contract worth?

The estimated value is £9,500,000. The contract runs from 31 March 2026 to 31 March 2031 (5 years).

Who is the buyer for Orthodontic Services?

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust), based in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The named contact is Lurdes Conceicao Moreira Magalhaes, on +441495300868.

How do I bid for Orthodontic Services?

Register on the buyer's portal named in the notice, download the tender pack and check every condition of participation before you start writing. The buyer has marked it as suitable for SMEs. Care Sync Experts writes and reviews care tender bids from £1,500 + VAT.

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What to do next

  1. Read the early notice in full.
  2. Answer any market engagement questions.
  3. Gather your evidence and case studies now.
  4. Check your policies are up to date.
  5. Watch for the tender notice.