POW-ITT-63713 - Welshpool Nurse Call Replacement

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

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Tender

29 Jul 2026 at 13:31

Summary of the contracting process

The tender process initiated by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, involves the replacement of the Nurse Call System for the Powys Teaching Health Board. This project, titled "Welshpool Nurse Call Replacement," focuses on installing a new IP-based system compliant with Health Technical Memoranda, especially HTM 08-03. The sector involves medical equipment and construction, with a delivery location within the UK region of Powys (UKL24). The procurement is at the tender stage, with a closing date set for 3rd September 2026 at midday. Interested parties must submit tenders via the eTender Wales Bravo portal, with the contract period commencing on 5th October 2026 and concluding on 30th November 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses experienced in projects requiring the integration of technology in healthcare settings. It is particularly suited for contractors with expertise in medical equipment installation and network infrastructure, providing a chance to secure a project valued at £130,000, with a gross amount of £156,000. The procurement process follows an open competition methodology, offering smaller enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) a viable path to engage. The award criteria focus on a balanced evaluation of cost (60%) and quality (40%), encouraging businesses with strong technical and commercial proposals to compete effectively.

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Notice Title

POW-ITT-63713 - Welshpool Nurse Call Replacement

Notice Description

Powys Teaching Health Board requires a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to supply, install, configure, test and commission a new IP-based Nurse Call System within the Health Board's estate. The proposed solution shall comprise a fully integrated Power over Ethernet (PoE) nurse call system, including bedhead units, patient handsets, ancillary call points, over-door indicators, nurse base indicators and associated network infrastructure. The system must provide reliable patient-to-staff communication, emergency call functionality and clinical alarm indication in accordance with current healthcare best practice and relevant Health Technical Memoranda, including HTM 08-03: Bedhead Services. Please note: * A JCT Intermediate Building Contract, 2016 Edition will be utilised for this project. * A site visit must be undertaken as a condition of participation. o Contact Details for Site Visit Julian.Appleby@wales.nhs.uk 07773 640 958 The full details are outlined with the tender documents attached within Bravo. The tender will be awarded to the most advantageous tender based on 40% quality and 60% cost as detailed in the ITT document. Please note that the tender closing date is 03/09/2026 at midday and any late submissions will not be considered. The etenderwales bravosolution ref: https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk Project: project_63713 and itt_126357 Please direct all queries relating to this tender via the messaging function of the Bravo portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d69a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071759-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

45 - Construction work

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

45000000 - Construction work

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
4 Oct 2026 - 30 Nov 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

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
Post Town
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
TLL24 Powys

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Gabalfa
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

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