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Awarded· 4 Aug 2025

Regional Outsourcing Cataracts

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) has awarded Regional Outsourcing Cataracts. It is a contract for other health and social care in Cardiff.

Source: Sell2Wales, published 15 Aug 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    New Medical Systems

  2. 2025

    Contract starts

  3. 2025

    Award notice updated

    OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice · 00:00

    View notice
  4. 2026

    Contract ends

    0½ 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) has awarded Regional Outsourcing Cataracts. It is a contract for other health and social care in Cardiff. The contract went to New Medical Systems. It was awarded on 4 August 2025. The contract value is £40,000,000. The contract runs from 5 August 2025 to 31 March 2026. It lasts 0½ years.

Sell2Wales published it on 15 August 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-kuma6s-154704.

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, based in Cardiff, is managing a significant procurement titled "Regional Outsourcing Cataracts" in the services industry category. The project is under the Provider Selection Regime Wales, governed by the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025 and spans multiple locations across Wales, identified as regions UKL16, UKL15, UKL21, and UKL22.

The procurement has progressed to the contract award stage, with a contract period starting on 5th August 2025 and ending on 31st March 2026. The awarded contract, dated 4th August 2025, is structured as a call-off from a framework agreement with competition, amounting to £40,000,000. It is noteworthy that the usual Public Contracts Regulations 2015/Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.

The contract's size and scope suggest a considerable engagement for suppliers capable of delivering specialised medical services on a regional scale.

The notice in full

The notice has no description. Open the official notice for the full details.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1

    This is a Provider Selection Regime Wales (PSR Wales) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015/Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.

    This contract has now been formally awarded based on a framework agreement with competition.

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Key facts

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

Contract

Service
Other
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
5 Aug 2025 to 31 Mar 2026 (0½ years)
Lots
1
Awarded to
New Medical Systems
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Sell2Wales
Awardee scale
Large
Buyer's portal
Sell2Wales

Not stated in the notice: procurement method.

Values

Contracts value
£40,000,000

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

Status

Contracts
Active

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

References

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-154704
CPV code
85121281 - Ophthalmologist 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 Cardiff. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Cardiff
Town
Cardiff
Postcode
CF14 4HH
Electoral ward
Heath
Constituency
Cardiff North
Delivery area
Central Valleys, TLL16 Gwent Valleys, TLL21 Monmouthshire and Newport, TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Region
Wales
Sub-region
Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
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
Sarah Yellen
Address
Cardiff, CF14 4HH · Wales · Wales

Not stated in the notice: phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
New Medical Systems
Awardee scale
Large
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 Regional Outsourcing Cataracts

Who won the Regional Outsourcing Cataracts contract?

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust) awarded the contract to New Medical Systems on 4 August 2025. It is due to end on 31 March 2026, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Regional Outsourcing Cataracts contract worth?

The contract value is £40,000,000. The contract runs from 5 August 2025 to 31 March 2026 (0½ years).

Who is the buyer for Regional Outsourcing Cataracts?

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-procurement Services (hosted By Velindre University NHS Trust), based in Cardiff, Wales. The named contact is Sarah Yellen.

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