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LEGAL SERVICES REQUIRED TO FACILITATE RECOVERY OF OUTSTANDING DEBT

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

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15 Oct 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, operating under the Velindre University NHS Trust, recently completed a procurement process for legal services aimed at recovering outstanding debt. This procurement, focused within the health sector, was conducted through a restricted procedure under a selective procurement method. The main contracting authority is located in Cardiff, with relevant work set to be carried out across the UK region. The award stage of the procurement was finalised on the 15th of October 2025, following the contract signing on the 7th of October 2025. The procurement was conducted under the CCS Framework RM6240, with a total contract value amounting to £120,000.

This contract offers significant opportunities for law firms, especially those with expertise in debt recovery and a track record within the public health sector. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this kind of tender particularly beneficial as it demonstrates a pathway to secure government contracts. The selective procurement method, although competitive, ensures that businesses capable of demonstrating specialised capabilities are well-positioned to secure contracts. The opportunity aligns with wider goals for business growth through public sector engagement, encouraging companies to bring innovative and efficient solutions to public health-related legal challenges.

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Notice Title

LEGAL SERVICES REQUIRED TO FACILITATE RECOVERY OF OUTSTANDING DEBT

Notice Description

NWSSP Legal Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-156996
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=156996
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20254 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
Olivia Moore
Contact Email
olivia.moore2@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2921501500

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

BLAKE MORGAN

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