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Provision of Neurodevelopment Assessments for Children & Young People

NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)

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08 Jan 2025 at 14:16

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27 Apr 2023 at 10:54

Tender

06 Apr 2023 at 13:51

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, invites tenders for the provision of neurodevelopment assessments for children and young people. This procurement process falls under the CPV classification 85312320, covering counselling services, and is aimed at the Cardiff region (UKL13) in the United Kingdom. The scope includes diagnostic assessments for ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition), ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), and Dual assessments in adherence with the All Wales Standards and NICE guidelines. The procurement follows an open procedure method, with critical dates including the tender period ending on 12 May 2023, updates extending submission deadlines to 19 May 2023, and opening dates to 22 May 2023.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the healthcare and counselling services industry, particularly those specialising in neurodevelopmental conditions. Companies capable of providing high-quality diagnostic assessments and feedback in compliance with regional and national standards are well-suited to compete. The total contract value is estimated at £3,000,000 with possible renewals extending up to 24 months, creating substantial potential for long-term business growth. Performance criteria include both quality and price, making it attractive for well-rounded companies focusing on comprehensive service delivery. Consortium bids are also considered suitable, encouraging collaborative business opportunities.

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Notice Title

Provision of Neurodevelopment Assessments for Children & Young People

Notice Description

The scope of the tender is to undertake neurodevelopment diagnostic assessments including ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), (providing Dual assessments when appropriate), relevant feedback on outcomes and development of profile of needs as per the All Wales Standards and in keeping with NICE guidelines for children and young people up to the age of 18yrs of age. Please see Information for Bidders document on Bravo for further information.

Lot Information

Tender for Provision of Neurodevelopment Assessments for Children & Young People - Lot 1 - Diagnostic Assessment for ASC

The scope of the tender is to undertake neurodevelopment diagnostic assessments including ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), (providing Dual assessments when appropriate), relevant feedback on outcomes and development of profile of needs as per the All Wales Standards and in keeping with NICE guidelines for children and young people up to the age of 18yrs of age.

Renewal: 12 months + 12 months extension possible

Tender for Provision of Neurodevelopment Assessments for Children & Young People - Lot 2 - Diagnostic Assessment for ADHD

The scope of the tender is to undertake neurodevelopment diagnostic assessments including ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), (providing Dual assessments when appropriate), relevant feedback on outcomes and development of profile of needs as per the All Wales Standards and in keeping with NICE guidelines for children and young people up to the age of 18yrs of age.

Renewal: 12 months + 12 months extension possible

Tender for Provision of Neurodevelopment Assessments for Children & Young People - Lot 3 - Diagnostic Assessment for Dual - ASC/ADHD

The scope of the tender is to undertake neurodevelopment diagnostic assessments including ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition) and ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), (providing Dual assessments when appropriate), relevant feedback on outcomes and development of profile of needs as per the All Wales Standards and in keeping with NICE guidelines for children and young people up to the age of 18yrs of age.

Renewal: 12 months + 12 months possible extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03bd60
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000518-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85312320 - Counselling services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
deborah.evans6@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1443848585

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF15 7QZ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL13 Conwy and Denbighshire

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Taff's Well
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

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