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BCU-DAP2-61850- GP MEDICAL INPATIENT COVER IN COMMUNITY HOSPITALS - TYWYN BEDS

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

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24 Feb 2026 at 14:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, concerns the provision of primary medical services cover at Tywyn beds in community hospitals. The industry category is community health services, with services needed for weekdays during specified core hours. Governed under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025, this award procedure does not require prior publication of a call for competition. As of 24th February 2026, the procurement is in the award stage with a standstill period ending on 5th March 2026. The contract value is £37,462, and the primary location is in the regions UKL11 and UKL12. The procurement method utilised is a direct award option, falling outside the standard scope of competition directives.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities for SMEs like Dolgellau Surgery, the intended awardee, with expertise in healthcare services. The process prioritises collaboration and service sustainability, improving access and reducing health inequalities, quality, social responsibility, and value, making it ideal for organisations focusing on these areas. The contract offers a steady scope of work within community health services, harmonising weekday medical coverage and out-of-hours provisions, thereby attracting entities proficient in healthcare delivery and committed to community betterment. Such contracts can enhance an SME's portfolio, develop strategic partnerships, and foster community-focused service development.

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Notice Title

BCU-DAP2-61850- GP MEDICAL INPATIENT COVER IN COMMUNITY HOSPITALS - TYWYN BEDS

Notice Description

For the provision of Primary Medical Services cover to inpatients at the Community Hospital during the specified GMS core hours, currently weekdays (Monday to Friday) during the hours of 8.00 am to 6.30 pm excluding bank and public holidays, unless modified to reflect any changes to the standard General Medical Services contract. Outside these hours, Primary Medical Services cover will be provided by the GP Out-Of-Hours service.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This Agreement relates to the provision of medical Services cover to inpatients at the Community Hospital during the specified GMS core hours, currently weekdays (Monday to Friday) during the hours of 8.00 am to 6.30 pm excluding bank and public holidays, unless modified to reflect any changes to the standard General Medical Services contract. Outside these hours, appropriate medical cover will be provided by the GP Out-Of-Hours service. Outside of service hours if the Service user's condition deteriorates, the Provider will refer the Service user on to the correct pathway to receive services from Emergency Department or GP Out-Of-Hours service. Routine or administration work will not be covered by this Service.

Procurement Information

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board are utilising Direct Award Option 2 under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065b1d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016508-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£37,462 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLL11 Isle of Anglesey, TLL12 Gwynedd

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DOLGELLAU SURGERY

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