Awarded· 15 Jul 2025
Planned Care Outsourcing - Ophthalmology
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) has awarded Planned Care Outsourcing - Ophthalmology. It is a contract for other health and social care in Rhondda Cynon Taf.
Source: Sell2Wales, published 22 Jul 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
2025
Award notice published
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice · 00:00
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About this tender
In brief
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) has awarded Planned Care Outsourcing - Ophthalmology. It is a contract for other health and social care in Rhondda Cynon Taf. It was awarded on 15 July 2025. The contract value is £23,666.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Sell2Wales published it on 22 July 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-kuma6s-153825.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process is spearheaded by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, located in Cardiff, UK. The contract, under the title "Planned Care Outsourcing - Ophthalmology," is categorised under the health services industry. The procurement stage is at the "Award" phase, with the intention to finalise contracts.
A mini-competition was conducted under the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership Framework Agreement to manage a backlog of ophthalmology procedures. The primary goal is to address patient waiting lists within the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. This intention to award notice falls under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025, and the procurement method involved was a limited process, bypassing prior publication of a call for competition.
The contracting process was completed on 15th July 2025, and the providers have until the end of September 2025 to complete the procedures, with a potential extension to March 2026 subject to further approval. The procurement favours entities capable of fulfilling surgical and diagnostic service outsourcing.
The notice in full
Planned Care Outsourcing of Ophthalmology Procedures to reduce patient waiting lists in Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
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Lot 1Complete
This notice is an intention to award a contract based on a framework agreement with a competition. A mini-competition has been conducted under the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership Framework Agreement for Outsourcing / Insourcing of Clinical, Surgical & Diagnostic Services Reference Number PRO-OJEULT-50776.
The mini-competition was run to establish a contract to cover Outsourcing to address the back-log of patients in respect of the Ophthalmology procedures to reduce the number of patients waiting on the inpatient waiting list.
The intention to split the award contract over two providers with 50% allocated to each for a combined total of 82 cases to be completed by end of September 2025 with options to extend cohort patients numbers beyond September 25 to 31st March 26, subject to further funding approval.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Number of suppliers
- 2
Procedure
- Notice type
- OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Sell2Wales
- Awardee scale
- Large, SME
- Buyer's portal
- Sell2Wales
Values
- Contracts value
- £23,666
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Contracts
- Active
Not stated in the notice: awards.
References
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-kuma6s-153825
- CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Town
- Cardiff
- Postcode
- CF15 7QZ
- Electoral ward
- Taff's Well
- Constituency
- Cardiff North
- Delivery area
- Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
- Region
- Wales
- Sub-region
- Central Valleys and Bridgend
- 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
- emma.lane@wales.nhs.uk
- Phone
- +44 2921501375
- Address
- Cardiff, CF15 7QZ · Wales · Wales
Documents and links
- Planned Care Outsourcing - Ophthalmology - Planned Care Outsourcing of Ophthalmology Procedures to reduce…sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx
- Nwssp.nhs.walesnwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- Sell2Wales portal, to register and bidapi.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1
- Latest noticesell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx
- OCDS record ocds-kuma6s-153825 (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-k…
Questions about Planned Care Outsourcing - Ophthalmology
Who won the Planned Care Outsourcing - Ophthalmology contract?
The award notice does not name the supplier. The full record is in the official notice linked on this page.
How much is the Planned Care Outsourcing - Ophthalmology contract worth?
The contract value is £23,666.
Who is the buyer for Planned Care Outsourcing - Ophthalmology?
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust), based in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The named contact is emma.lane@wales.nhs.uk, on +44 2921501375.
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