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National Collaborative Framework for Adults in MH & LD CH & CH with Nursing for the NHS and LA's in Wales Call Off CCAPS 5614

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

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31 Jul 2025 at 00:00

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18 Jul 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, acting as the buying organisation. The contract, titled "National Collaborative Framework for Adults in MH & LD CH & CH with Nursing for the NHS and LA's in Wales Call Off CCAPS 5614", is part of the services category and is aimed at regions across the UK, specifically focusing on mental health and learning disabilities care homes. The procurement has reached the award update stage as of 31st July 2025, with the contract expected to be active for 360 days beginning from the 29th July 2025. The tender was conducted under an open procedure method within the framework agreement and is subject to the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025, excluding the Public Contracts Regulations 2015/Procurement Act 2023.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in mental health and learning disabilities care services. CASTLE CARE SPECIALIST SERVICES LIMITED, an SME based in Aberdare, secured the contract, indicating that small to medium enterprises with specialised services have the potential to compete successfully. Businesses that offer high-quality, cost-effective services and those that align with the social and geographical needs outlined in the framework criteria are well-suited to engage in this competition. The focus on collaboration, service sustainability, and social responsibility may further benefit businesses with strong community engagement strategies. This procurement could pave the way for growth by enhancing service offerings and increasing visibility within public sector engagements.

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Notice Title

National Collaborative Framework for Adults in MH & LD CH & CH with Nursing for the NHS and LA's in Wales Call Off CCAPS 5614

Notice Description

This notice is an intention to award a contract based on a framework agreement with a competition. Under the National Collaborative Framework for Adults (18+) in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Care Homes & Care Homes with Nursing for the National Health Service and Local Authorities in Wales, a placement is proposed between Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council and Castle Care Specialist Services Limited. This proposed placement is being made under Lot CS 4 (Care Home, mental health, with continuous staffing), with continuous staffing) of the Framework Agreement as a potential call-off contract.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Call off from a framework agreement with a competition confirmation of contract award notice, for the avoidance of doubt, this notice does not represent a modification of contract. This is a Provider Selection Regime Wales (PSR Wales) confirmation of contract award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The publication of this notice marks the award to a provider under a framework agreement call off with a competition, this notice serves as an award of contract under the PSR Wales

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-153671
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=153671
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
Contact Name
emma.lane@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Email
amy.chilvers@wales.nhs.uk, emma.lane@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2921501375

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
TLL Wales

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CASTLE CARE SPECIALIST SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL527377
    National Collaborative Framework for Adults in MH & LD CH & CH with Nursing for the NHS and LA's in Wales Call Off CCAPS 5614 - This notice is an intention to award a contract based on a framework agreement with a competition. Under the National Collaborative Framework for Adults (18+) in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Care Homes & Care Homes with Nursing for the National Health Service and Local Authorities in Wales, a placement is proposed between Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council and Castle Care Specialist Services Limited. This proposed placement is being made under Lot CS 4 (Care Home, mental health, with continuous staffing), with continuous staffing) of the Framework Agreement as a potential call-off contract.
  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL531342
    National Collaborative Framework for Adults in MH & LD CH & CH with Nursing for the NHS and LA's in Wales Call Off CCAPS 5614

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