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Awarded· 23 Sept 2025

Produce and Publish a Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment for Swansea Bay University Health Board

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 this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Source: Sell2Wales, published 8 Jan 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Primary Care Commissioning Community Interest

  2. 2026

    Award notice published

    S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice · 11:52

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About this tender

In brief

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) has awarded this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Rhondda Cynon Taf. The contract went to Primary Care Commissioning Community Interest. It was awarded on 23 September 2025.

Sell2Wales published it on 8 January 2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-kuma6s-160068.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, involves the production and publication of a Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA) for Swansea Bay University Health Board. Classified under the health services category, this tender falls within the services industry. Located in Neath Port Talbot, the procurement process is currently at the award stage.

The contract was awarded to the Primary Care Commissioning Community Interest Company, based in Leeds, on 23rd September 2025, with the deadline for the completion of the deliverables set for no later than 1st October 2026. This tender represents significant business growth potential, particularly for companies specialising in healthcare consultancy and regulatory compliance services, as it demands in-depth knowledge of the NHS (Pharmaceutical Services) (Wales) Regulations 2020.

The procurement method employed was targeted, evidenced by a single bid placed, resulting in an award to a niche specialist in pharmaceutical needs.

The notice in full

Swansea Bay UHB is required by the NHS (Pharmaceutical Services) (Wales) Regulations 2020 to produce a pharmaceutical needs assessments (PNAs) no later than 1 October 2026.This contract is to award the provider to produce the required pharmaceutical needs assessments (PNAs) no later than 1 October 2026.

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

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Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Awarded to
Primary Care Commissioning Community Interest
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
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

Contracts
Active

Not stated in the notice: tender, lots, awards.

References

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-160068
CPV code
85100000 - Health 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
Cardiff
Postcode
CF15 7QZ
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 and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust)
Category
Services
Contact
Ben Evans
Phone
+44 2921501500
Address
Cardiff, CF15 7QZ · Wales · Wales
Call +44 2921501500

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Primary Care Commissioning Community Interest
Awardee scale
Not stated
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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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 this tender

Who won the Produce and Publish a Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment for Swansea Bay… contract?

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) awarded the contract to Primary Care Commissioning Community Interest on 23 September 2025.

Who is the buyer for Produce and Publish a Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment for Swansea Bay…?

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust), based in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The named contact is Ben Evans, on +44 2921501500.

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