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BCU-DAP2-61849- GP MEDICAL INPATIENT COVER IN COMMUNITY HOSPITALS - BARMOUTH

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

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24 Feb 2026 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, managed by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, is focused on the provision of primary medical services cover for inpatients in community hospitals situated in Barmouth, UK. The contract, titled "BCU-DAP2-61849- GP MEDICAL INPATIENT COVER IN COMMUNITY HOSPITALS - BARMOUTH," falls under the health industry category. It has reached the award stage, with the contract signed on 23rd February 2026. The procurement follows a direct award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, based on the Provider Selection Regime Wales Regulations 2025, with Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board opting for this method. Interested parties were required to make representations by 5th March 2026 during the standstill period.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Minfor Surgery, the awarded supplier, to expand their reach in the healthcare sector by providing essential medical cover to community hospitals during specified General Medical Services core hours. Businesses with expertise in delivering healthcare services, especially those that can ensure high-quality service collaboration and sustainability, will find this contract alignable with their growth strategies. The emphasis on service collaboration, value, and social responsibility makes it particularly appealing to enterprises seeking to innovate and contribute towards reducing health inequalities. With an awarded contract value of £56,194, and criteria focusing on quality and value, it is an attractive prospect for providers capable of meeting the outlined demands.

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Notice Title

BCU-DAP2-61849- GP MEDICAL INPATIENT COVER IN COMMUNITY HOSPITALS - BARMOUTH

Notice Description

For the provision of Primary Medical Services cover to inpatients at the Community Hospital during the specified GMS core hours, currently weekdays (Monday to Friday) during the hours of 8.00 am to 6.30 pm excluding bank and public holidays, unless modified to reflect any changes to the standard General Medical Services contract. Outside these hours, Primary Medical Services cover will be provided by the GP Out-Of-Hours service.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This Agreement relates to the provision of medical Services cover to inpatients at the Community Hospital during the specified GMS core hours, currently weekdays (Monday to Friday) during the hours of 8.00 am to 6.30 pm excluding bank and public holidays, unless modified to reflect any changes to the standard General Medical Services contract. Outside these hours, appropriate medical cover will be provided by the GP Out-Of-Hours service. Outside of service hours if the Service user's condition deteriorates, the Provider will refer the Service user on to the correct pathway to receive services from Emergency Department or GP Out-Of-Hours service. Routine or administration work will not be covered by this Service.

Procurement Information

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board are utilising Direct Award Option 2 under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-162036
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=162036
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£56,194 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
TLL11 Isle of Anglesey, TLL12 Gwynedd

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Heath
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MINFOR SURGERY

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB591755
    BCU-DAP2-61849- GP MEDICAL INPATIENT COVER IN COMMUNITY HOSPITALS - BARMOUTH - For the provision of Primary Medical Services cover to inpatients at the Community Hospital during the specified GMS core hours, currently weekdays (Monday to Friday) during the hours of 8.00 am to 6.30 pm excluding bank and public holidays, unless modified to reflect any changes to the standard General Medical Services contract. Outside these hours, Primary Medical Services cover will be provided by the GP Out-Of-Hours service.

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