POW-DAP2-59498 - GP Medical Cover - Machynlleth

The procurement process for the contract titled "POW-DAP2-59498 - GP Medical Cover - Machynlleth" involves NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust. Categorised under the "General-practitioner services" industry, this process aims to deliver medical cover to inpatients of community hospital beds in Machynlleth, UK. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the intention to award notice published under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025.

The procurement method used is a limited procedure with no prior call for competition, and the award is subject to a standstill period ending by 11:59 pm on 9th October 2025. The contract, valued at £260,673, has been awarded to Dyfi Valley Health. This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for general practitioner service providers, particularly those with expertise in providing medical cover for community hospitals.

The contract emphasises quality, value, and collaborative service sustainability, presenting opportunities for businesses that can enhance healthcare access and address health inequalities in the region. Organisations capable of maintaining high social responsibility standards and demonstrating technical and financial stability are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. As the procurement utilises a direct award approach, businesses already engaged in the local healthcare network or operating as small to medium enterprises stand to benefit significantly.