Award

Principal Contractor for Construction Delivery of Phase 2 Fire Improvement Works at Withybush General Hospital

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

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Award

31 Oct 2025 at 15:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Hywel Dda University Local Health Board, which seeks a Principal Contractor for Phase 2 Fire Improvement Works at Withybush General Hospital. This construction work, classified under the CPV code 45215100, falls within the health-related building sector in South & West Wales. The procurement has completed the award stage, with an active contract signed on 31st October 2025, valued at £2,717,804.17 GBP. It was part of a limited procurement method, specifically a mini competition exercise within the Carmarthen Council’s regional construction framework, Lot 4a. The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, based in Cardiff, serves as the buying organisation for this tender.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction work, particularly those with expertise in health facility projects. The competitive process involved three bids from small and medium-sized enterprises, all submitted electronically. T Richard Jones (Betws) Ltd, an SME based in Ammanford, was awarded the contract, demonstrating an excellent opportunity for regional firms to engage in public sector projects. Such opportunities can aid SMEs in expanding their portfolio and establishing a reputation in public infrastructure projects, particularly within the health sector, which is often less vulnerable to economic fluctuations.

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Notice Title

Principal Contractor for Construction Delivery of Phase 2 Fire Improvement Works at Withybush General Hospital

Notice Description

Hywel Dda University Local Health Board has awarded a contract for a Principal Contractor for Construction Delivery of Phase 2 Fire Improvement Works at Withybush General Hospital. The award is made following the completion of a mini competition exercise within the Carmarthen Council's South & West Wales Regional Construction Framework (SWWRCF) - Lot 4a.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Hywel Dda University Local Health Board has awarded a contract for a Principal Contractor for Construction Delivery of Phase 2 Fire Improvement Works at Withybush General Hospital. The award is made following the completion of a mini competition exercise within the Carmarthen Council's South & West Wales Regional Construction Framework (SWWRCF) - Lot 4a.

Procurement Information

The contract is awarded following a mini competition exercise undertaken within Carmarthen Council's South & West Wales Regional Construction Framework (SWWRCF) - Lot 4a.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d85b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070214-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45215100 - Construction work for buildings relating to health

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,717,804 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
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
Alun James
Contact Email
alun.james@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2921501500

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
TLL14 South West Wales

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

T RICHARD JONES (BETWS

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