Improving Asthma Management in schools within Pembrokeshire

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

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AwardUpdate

04 Aug 2026 at 11:34

Award

18 Mar 2026 at 08:42

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has awarded a contract under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Wales to Edwards Healthcare Ltd. The contract focuses on improving asthma management in schools within Pembrokeshire, a sector classified under health services. This direct award process, known as Process 2, is governed by the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025. The contract period commences on 1st April 2026, lasting for an initial twelve months with an extension option until 31st December 2027. The procurement stage is in the award update phase, with the contract having been signed on 16th March 2026. The project is set to be executed in the UKL14 region, corresponding to Pembrokeshire, UK.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in health services and educational support within the regional scope. The contract's main objective is to enhance asthma management in Pembrokeshire's school systems, making it ideal for SMEs with expertise in healthcare provisions or school health programs. As this procurement follows a direct award process without a prior competitive call, firms familiar with the intricate PSR Wales regulations and possessing a proven track record in delivering healthcare initiatives would be well-positioned. Edwards Healthcare Ltd, identified as an SME, assumes the role as the supplier, exemplifying potential pathways for similarly sized entities to engage in localised healthcare service delivery.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Improving Asthma Management in schools within Pembrokeshire

Notice Description

Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) are looking to award a contract to continue the delivery of the improving Asthma Management within school's programme across Pembrokeshire, permissible under the Direct Award Process Two (2) of Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Wales. The Health Board are intending to award this contract to the existing provider following Direct Award Process Two (2). The services will be provided between the 1st of April 2026 and the 31st of March 2027 with the option to extend to the 31st of March 2028.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Provider Selection Regime Wales (PSR Wales) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015/Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using the Direct Award Process 2. Direct Award Process 2 confirmation of contract award notice, for the avoidance of doubt, this notice does not represent a modification of contract.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime Wales (PSR Wales) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066ce0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073667-2026
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

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Mar 20264 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

EDWARDS HEALTHCARE

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