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Community Supported Agriculture Project at Morriston Hospital land

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

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29 Aug 2025 at 10:07

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves a direct contracting initiative managed by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, focused on enhancing community well-being through regenerative agriculture at Morriston Hospital land in Swansea, Wales. This project, titled "Community Supported Agriculture Project at Morriston Hospital land," aims to deliver services that address food security, biodiversity loss, and climate change. The procurement is under the award stage and is complete as of August 29, 2025, with the contract active from March 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026. This is a direct procurement process, completed below the threshold without competition, following Welsh devolved regulations.

This tender opens significant avenues for business growth, particularly for those in agricultural services and sectors focused on community engagement and environmental education. The contract has been awarded to Cae Felin Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Community Interest Company (CIC), highlighting an excellent opportunity for SMEs engaged in sustainable agriculture practices and services that contribute to community welfare and resilience. Companies poised in these areas can leverage the objectives of this project in aligning their services with the Welsh Government's sustainability goals, thus setting exemplary standards in community-driven initiatives aimed at achieving net zero by 2030.

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Notice Title

Community Supported Agriculture Project at Morriston Hospital land

Notice Description

Location: Land at Morriston Hospital, Swansea, Wales Purpose: To enhance health and well-being for staff, patients and the wider community through regenerative agriculture by growing vegetables for schools in Wales as part of the Welsh Veg in Schools initiative and vegetable boxes for the wider community, fostering community engagement and promoting environmental education. Focus: Addressing food and nutritional security, biodiversity loss, climate change and supporting a shift toward regenerative farming practices. Vision: To become an exemplar of regenerative, health-focused community farming, aligned with Welsh Government policies and wider Sustainable Development goals. Ambition: Demonstrating how partnership with the SBUHB the Welsh Public Sector can collectively strive towards net zero by 2030 whilst increasing our resilience to the impacts of climate change.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059027
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052344-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services


CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

77100000 - Agricultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£63,147 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Aug 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-2 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
Andrew Morgan
Contact Email
andrew.morgan12@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+442921500697

Buyer Location

Locality
NEATH PORT TALBOT
Postcode
SA12 7BX
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL44 Neath Port Talbot
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Electoral Ward
Aberavon
Westminster Constituency
Aberafan Maesteg

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAE FELIN COMMUNITY SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE (CSA) COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY (CIC

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