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Planned Care Outsourcing - Orthopaedic Hips/Knees

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

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19 Aug 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has initiated a public procurement process for the "Planned Care Outsourcing - Orthopaedic Hips/Knees" project. This procurement falls under the health services category and is conducted within the UK region, specifically targeting services classified under CPV code 85100000. The contract has been awarded following a competitive framework agreement under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025, with key award updates noted as of 19 August 2025. The contract period is from 1 August 2025 to 30 September 2025, with an active status reflecting its ongoing execution.

This opportunity offers substantial prospects for businesses involved in health services, particularly those with expertise in orthopaedic surgical procedures. Large-scale suppliers like ST JOSEPH'S INDEPENDENT HOSPITAL LIMITED, NUFFIELD HEALTH, and Practice Plus Group have successfully secured contracts, indicating that enterprises with considerable capacity and technical know-how are well-suited to compete. The procurement process assessed technical, commercial, and social value aspects, suggesting that businesses with strong performance metrics in these areas stand a better chance of succeeding in similar future tenders. Engaging in such contracts can lead to opportunities for business expansion and increased visibility within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Planned Care Outsourcing - Orthopaedic Hips/Knees

Notice Description

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 based on a framework agreement with competition. 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-154805
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=154805
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£254,695 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
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
Sarah Yellen
Contact Email
sarah.yellen@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF14 4HH
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
TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Heath
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

NUFFIELD HEALTH

PRACTICE PLUS GROUP

ST JOSEPH'S INDEPENDENT HOSPITAL

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