Low and Mid Tech Medicines Homecare Services

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

Award

02 Jul 2026 at 13:57

Award

06 Feb 2026 at 11:47

Tender

01 Dec 2025 at 15:29

Planning

26 Nov 2025 at 12:19

Planning

16 Jun 2025 at 16:18

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Low and Mid Tech Medicines Homecare Services" was conducted by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust. This open procedure aimed at providing home medical treatment services across the UK, particularly in the Welsh region. The contract was finalised on 1st July 2026, with a planned duration until 31st March 2029, extendable by 12 months if required. The procurement, valued at approximately £7,536,204 gross, moved through the tender, award, and contract stages, showcasing a complete and organized strategy for acquiring essential healthcare services in alignment with central government regulations applicable to Welsh devolved areas.

This contract offers significant opportunities for large-scale healthcare and pharmaceutical supply businesses focused on home medical treatments. Suppliers capable of delivering safe, efficient, and patient-centric homecare services stand to benefit, as this procurement is crucial in supporting the ongoing needs of the Welsh health system. Companies like Alcura UK Ltd, Bionical Health, and others have been recognised suppliers, indicating that large, well-established firms within the healthcare and pharmaceuticals industry that offer sustainable development, comprehensive service provision, and robust logistical capabilities have potential advantages in such tender processes.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Low and Mid Tech Medicines Homecare Services

Notice Description

The provision of low and mid tech medicines homecare services

Planning Information

This notice is being issued to advise suppliers of a forthcoming opportunity that is due to be published by Velindre NHS Trust, NHS Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services (on behalf of All Wales Health Boards and Trusts). There is no formal engagement process for this opportunity. Any suppliers who may like more information on this opportunity before the tender is published please contact Rachelle Elvin (rachelle.elvin@wales.nhs.uk).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-054db2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062281-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85141210 - Home medical treatment services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,343,752 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£6,343,752 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£6,280,170 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
£6,280,170 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
27 Nov 2025Expired
Award Date
29 Jan 20267 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jul 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF14 3UZ
Postcode Area
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
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Gabalfa
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
14
Supplier Names

Alcura UK Ltd

Ashtons Hospital Pharmacy Services Ltd

BBraun Ltd

Bionical Health

Calea UK Ltd

Fresenius Medical Care

HealthNet Homecare UK

Lloyds Clinical Ltd

One Stop Pharmacy

Personal Homecare Pharmacy

Pharmaxo Pharmacy Services Ltd

PolarSpeed Distribution Ltd

Quest HealthCare

Sciensus Pharma Services Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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