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Wales National Workforce Reporting System (WNWRS)

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

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21 Mar 2025 at 15:02

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has awarded a contract titled "Wales National Workforce Reporting System (WNWRS)" in the software and information systems industry category. The tender process, classified under Welsh devolved regulations, involved a direct procurement method without competition, below the threshold. The procurement covers Cardiff, Wales (UKL22) and the contract is set for a three-month period beginning 1 April 2025 and ending 30 June 2025. Key dates include the award notice published on 21 March 2025 and a future contract signature milestone scheduled for 28 March 2025. The contract value is £91,305.99 (gross), awarded to Argyle Consulting Limited.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software and workforce reporting systems, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like Argyle Consulting Limited, which has already been awarded the contract. The procurement opens avenues for similar businesses to provide innovative solutions in the public sector, specifically for healthcare organisations seeking to migrate data and transition to new systems efficiently. Companies that excel in delivering robust software packages and managing data transitions would be well-positioned to benefit from such public procurement opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

Wales National Workforce Reporting System (WNWRS)

Notice Description

Three month contract for the provision of the Wales National Workforce Reporting System to enable migration of data and transition to a new solution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f785
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010736-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£76,088 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
Contact Name
Gareth Rees
Contact Email
gareth.rees9@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+441443848585

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF14 3UZ
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Gabalfa
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARGYLE CONSULTING

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