Tender

Social Prescribing Garden Project

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

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, is leading a tender for the Social Prescribing Garden Project aimed at improving health and wellbeing through gardening in Cardiff City and South Cluster. The procurement process, under the open method, is at the tender stage with a deadline for submissions on November 30, 2023. Eligible providers will need to manage project setup, staffing, equipment, and reporting, with the project contract expected to be awarded by Cardiff and Vale University Health Board in December 2023.

This opportunity presents potential for businesses in health and social work services and recreational, cultural, and sporting services sectors to engage in delivering innovative health solutions. Businesses capable of project management, recruitment, equipment provision, and inclusive service delivery will find this tender well-suited for growth. Interested parties can engage with the tender process through the eTender Wales portal to access detailed tender documentation and submit proposals meeting the specified requirements.

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Notice Title

Social Prescribing Garden Project

Notice Description

Cardiff City and South Cluster encompasses 6 GP practices, with a combined registered population of circa 41,000. Through use of Welsh Government Funding, this cluster is seeking to establish a social prescribing project focused on the use of gardening to improve the health and wellbeing of patients in their local area. Through use of a social prescribing approach, the practices feel that their patients will experience the following benefits:* Social interaction - reducing the impact of social isolation.* Sense of purpose - improving levels of self-resilience, confidence and independence* Exercise - improving general levels of mental and physical health.In terms of benefits to the GP Practices, it is believed that access to this scheme could provide a more appropriate intervention for patients who do not require clinical intervention via GP Practice.NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=136268 Bidders should note that they will be required to enter into terms and conditions of contract as set out in the tender documents and that save for matters of clarification or consistency, the contracting authority will not negotiate the terms. The Contracting Authority is proposing to use the Open Procedure to conduct this procurement.Cardiff and Vale University Health Board will award the contract. All tender costs and liabilities incurred by bidders shall be the sole responsibility of the bidders. The contracting authority reserves the right to award the Contract in whole or in part. The contracting authority reserves the right to pause, halt and/or annul the tendering process and not to award the Contract.The Contract to which this procurement relates are funded via Welsh Government funding. Please refer to the invitation to tender for rights reserved to the contracting authority should the said funding cease or reduce.Delivery of the requirement under the proposed Contract is in December 2023.To complete your formal proposal, please access the ITT via the Bravo eTender Wales portal where you will find a full suite of tender documentation.1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once)- Browse the eSourcing portal: https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/ and click the link to register- Accept the Ts and Cs and click 'continue'- Enter your correct business/user details2. Express and interest in the tender- Log into the portal with the username/password- Click the 'ITT Open to all suppliers' link- Click on ITT_106762- Click the 'express interest' button at the top of the page- This will move the ITT into your 'my ITT's page (this is a secure area reserved for your projects only)- You can now access any attachments by clicking 'buyer attachments' in the 'ITT details' box3. Responding to the tender- Click 'my response' under 'ITT details' and you can choose to 'create response' or to 'decline to respond' (please give a reason if declining)- You can now use the 'messages' function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification - Note the deadline for completion and then follow the on screen instructions to complete the tender response.Note - the Authority is using eTender Wales to carry out this procurement process.This notice has been sent as a region specific notice. If you did not receive an alert about this you are not based in the specific region selected by the buying authority. Questions on why this was sent as a region specific notice should be sent to the buying authority.(WA Ref:136268)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-136268
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=136268
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
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
Gregg Roberts
Contact Email
gregg.roberts@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1443848585

Buyer Location

Locality
ST ASAPH
Postcode
LL170 JL
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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