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Third Sector Small Grant Scheme in Swansea County Borough Clusters

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

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04 Feb 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, concerns a contract titled "Third Sector Small Grant Scheme in Swansea County Borough Clusters." This initiative is situated in Port Talbot, UK, and falls within the health industry category. The tender process has progressed to the award stage as of 4th February 2026, having completed the procurement stages under a limited procedure without prior competition notice according to the Provider Selection Regime Wales (PSR Wales). This tender involves delivering low-level health and wellbeing services within the Swansea Bay University Health Board Area to support mental and physical health needs by rolling out Mental Health Hubs in the region.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for entities skilled in delivering health and wellbeing services in community settings. Organisations that can effectively manage third-sector grant schemes are well-suited to participate, with Swansea Council for Voluntary Services already identified as a supplier. The procurement approach provides a unique opportunity due to the limited competition, which can be advantageous for businesses specialised in the specified services and capable of fulfilling the technical competencies required under the PSR Wales regulations. With a contract value of £400,000, this project is ideal for large entities with a proven track record in similar community health initiatives.

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Notice Title

Third Sector Small Grant Scheme in Swansea County Borough Clusters

Notice Description

Deliver of health and wellbeing low level services to support mental and physical health needs in the community and support delivery of services within the roll out of Mental Health Hubs across the area in Swansea on behalf of LCC's, through the continued management and operation of a local Third Sector Grant Scheme.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Deliver of health and wellbeing low level services to support mental and physical health needs in the community and support delivery of services within the roll out of Mental Health Hubs across the area in Swansea on behalf of LCC's, through the continued management and operation of a local Third Sector Grant Scheme.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime Wales (PSR Wales) intention to 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 start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by [04/06/2025]. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR Wales.'

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-161130
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=161130
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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
£400,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks 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
Nicola Craven
Contact Email
nicola.craven@wales.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2921501500

Buyer Location

Locality
BAGLAN
Postcode
SA12 7BX
Post Town
Swansea
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL44 Neath Port Talbot
Delivery Location
TLL18 Swansea

Local Authority
Neath Port Talbot
Electoral Ward
Aberavon
Westminster Constituency
Aberafan Maesteg

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SWANSEA COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB584595
    Third Sector Small Grant Scheme in Swansea County Borough Clusters - Deliver of health and wellbeing low level services to support mental and physical health needs in the community and support delivery of services within the roll out of Mental Health Hubs across the area in Swansea on behalf of LCC's, through the continued management and operation of a local Third Sector Grant Scheme.

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