Planning

Adult Mental Health & LD - Multiple Lots

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

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Planning

19 May 2025 at 13:42

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust and acting as the buyer, is in the planning stage to commission a contract titled "Adult Mental Health & LD - Multiple Lots." This procurement process focuses on health and social work services within the mental health and learning disabilities sector, specifically targeting adults in regions including Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Newport, and Torfaen. The planned contract is valued at approximately £2,640,000, with the procurement adhering to Welsh devolved regulations. Key upcoming dates include a future notice date set for 1st September 2025, while the contract is projected to start on 1st April 2026 and conclude by 15th September 2036. The procurement will cover multiple lots, such as community advocacy, welfare rights advice, and mental health & creative arts, offering a variety of opportunities for service providers.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social work services, particularly those with experience in mental health and learning disabilities support. Opportunities are available across multiple service areas, including advocacy, advice services, nature activities, and creative arts, allowing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or larger established organisations to engage in delivering diverse community services. Companies with the capability to provide innovative and inclusive mental health support will particularly find this tender suitable, as it opens pathways for growth in public sector services within Wales.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Adult Mental Health & LD - Multiple Lots

Notice Description

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) is planning to commission a contract for the provision of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities (MH/LD). The service is targeted at adults with a functional mental health need and learning disability need who live in Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire, Newport and Torfaen and are known to the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Division. * Lot 1 Community Advocacy * Lot 2 Welfare Rights Advice Service * Lot 3 Connecting with Nature * Lot 4 Taster Activity Sessions * Lot 5 Mental Health & Creative Arts

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05171e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022701-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,640,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Sep 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 15 Sep 2036 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
Additional Buyers

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

Contact Name
Lurdes Conceicao Moreira Magalhaes
Contact Email
lurdes.magalhaes@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+441495300868

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP18 3XQ
Post Town
Newport
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Taff's Well
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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