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Awarded· 18 Jul 2025

Regional Outsourcing Cataracts

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 Regional Outsourcing Cataracts. It is a contract for other health and social care in Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Source: Sell2Wales, published 18 Jul 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Award notice published

    OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice · 00:00

    View notice
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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 Rhondda Cynon Taf. The contract went to New Medical Systems. It was awarded on 18 July 2025. The contract value is £40,000,000.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Sell2Wales published it on 18 July 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-kuma6s-153681.

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, acting on behalf of Velindre University NHS Trust, has announced the award of the "Regional Outsourcing Cataracts" contract. This procurement is categorized under health services focusing on Cataracts procedures for the Aneurin Bevan, Cardiff and Vale, and Cwm Taff Bro Morgannwg University Health Boards.

The contract was awarded via a limited procedure without prior publication due to the specific regulations under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) in Wales, 2025. This constitutes an intention to award notice, marking a significant step in the outsourcing process within the Service framework from July 2025 to March 2026.

The service is to be delivered in South East Wales, with the contract expected to be active from July 18, 2025. The total contract value amounts to £40,000,000. It is particularly advantageous for established suppliers with the capacity to deliver high-quality medical procedures efficiently, such as NEW MEDICAL SYSTEMS LIMITED, the awarded supplier.

SMEs looking to expand into the health sector in Wales might find this contract challenging given its scale, but those aligned with framework agreements may consider strategic partnerships to leverage such opportunities.

The notice in full

Outsourcing of Cataracts procedures for Aneurin Bevan, Cardiff and Vale and Cwm Taff Bro Morgannwg University Health Boards

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    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 NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership Framework Agreement for Outsourcing / Insourcing of Clinical, Surgical & Diagnostic Services Reference Number: PRO-OJEULT-50776.

    This mini-competition was run to establish a contract to cover Outsourcing to support the delivery of Cataracts Procedures in South East Wales for Aneurin Bevan University Health Board, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board and Cwm Taff Bro Morgannwg University Health Board between July 2025 and end March 2026. The service is expected to be delivered regularly Monday to Friday between the hours of 8am and 6pm during the period.

    The service will be delivered within 20 miles of the South East Wales Boarder.

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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
Lots
1
Awarded to
New Medical Systems
Number of suppliers
1

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
SME
Buyer's portal
Sell2Wales

Values

Contracts value
£40,000,000

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-153681
CPV code
85100000 - Health services; 85111000 - Hospital 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
Delivery area
Central Valleys, TLL16 Gwent Valleys, TLL2 East Wales, TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
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
emma.lane@wales.nhs.uk
Phone
+44 2921501375
Address
Cardiff, CF15 7QZ · Wales · Wales
Call +44 2921501375

Awarded supplier

Supplier
New Medical Systems
Awardee scale
SME
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 18 July 2025.

How much is the Regional Outsourcing Cataracts contract worth?

The contract value is £40,000,000.

Who is the buyer for Regional Outsourcing Cataracts?

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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