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April 2026 Refresh of National Collaborative Framework for Adult MH LD & CAMHS Hospital Services

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services

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05 Mar 2026 at 00:00

OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has undertaken a procurement process titled "April 2026 Refresh of National Collaborative Framework for Adult MH LD & CAMHS Hospital Services," under the health sector category. Located in Cardiff, UK, this process pertains to the award stage of a contract for services within the UKL region. This is part of an annual refresh exercise under the Provider Selection Regime Wales. Key dates include the publication of an award intention notice on 5 March 2026, following the contracts being signed on 27 February 2026. Representations by providers must be made by midnight on 14 March 2026. The open procedure procurement method was employed, and the framework agreement runs until 31 March 2027.

The tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for large-scale healthcare service providers. Firms with expertise in adult mental health, learning disabilities, and CAMHS hospital services can compete to join the framework. New entrants could benefit from contributing fresh solutions or services in meeting clinical, geographical, and social patient needs, as well as improving access to care and addressing health inequalities. Businesses that leverage high-quality assurance ratings, competitive pricing, and strong community benefits are well-suited to stand out in this procurement contest, thereby fostering collaboration and service sustainability. This opportunity could also enhance a company's profile through association with a reputable public health authority and broaden their reach within the NHS networks.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

April 2026 Refresh of National Collaborative Framework for Adult MH LD & CAMHS Hospital Services

Notice Description

Under the National Collaborative Framework for Adult Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, and CAMHS Hospital Services, a refresh exercise for April 2026 has been conducted.

Lot Information

11 Locked Rehabilitation (Controlled Egress) Mental Health - Male

This notice is an intention to award notice for the annual refresh under an established framework agreement with a competition. Under the National Collaborative Framework for Adult Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, and CAMHS Hospital Services, there are annual refreshes which allow for new entrants and/or current providers to include new units and updated pricing among other amendments. This notice serves as an award notice of intention for the inclusion of new providers. New proposals and any subsequent call offs are assessed under the following key criterion as stated in PSR Wales Regulations 2025 and aligned within the Framework; 1. Quality - Assurance rating, in the order of the Hospital / Unit with the highest Quality Assurance Rating first within the applicable Framework lot. 2. Value - Framework Ranking by price - in the order of lowest composite price Hospital / Unit within the applicable framework lot. 3. Collaboration and service sustainability - Exact clinical, geographical and social needs of the Patient, including patient outcomes. 4. Improving access and reducing health inequalities - Availability of beds in Hospital / Units within the required Framework Lot and within pre-agreed radius significant to a patient. 5. Social Responsibility - review of a providers community benefits proposal. The length of any ensuing call off placements is based on the awarding Health Boards/Trusts and their assessment of their patient needs and is, therefore, undetermined at present. The awarding of this framework refresh is subject to the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025. This refresh has not yet formally been awarded and this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR Wales. This framework runs until the 31st March 2027.. Under Regulation 23(1) of the PSR, a relevant authority is not required to publish information under these Regulations if the relevant authority is satisfied that the information is sensitive commercial information and there is no overriding public interest in its being published. Due to this, please note, a nominal value has been stated to allow notice publication.

12 Locked Rehabilitation (Controlled Egress) Mental Health - Female

This notice is an intention to award notice for the annual refresh under an established framework agreement with a competition. Under the National Collaborative Framework for Adult Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, and CAMHS Hospital Services, there are annual refreshes which allow for new entrants and/or current providers to include new units and updated pricing among other amendments. This notice serves as an award notice of intention for the inclusion of new providers. New proposals and any subsequent call offs are assessed under the following key criterion as stated in PSR Wales Regulations 2025 and aligned within the Framework; 1. Quality - Assurance rating, in the order of the Hospital / Unit with the highest Quality Assurance Rating first within the applicable Framework lot. 2. Value - Framework Ranking by price - in the order of lowest composite price Hospital / Unit within the applicable framework lot. 3. Collaboration and service sustainability - Exact clinical, geographical and social needs of the Patient, including patient outcomes. 4. Improving access and reducing health inequalities - Availability of beds in Hospital / Units within the required Framework Lot and within pre-agreed radius significant to a patient. 5. Social Responsibility - review of a providers community benefits proposal. The length of any ensuing call off placements is based on the awarding Health Boards/Trusts and their assessment of their patient needs and is, therefore, undetermined at present. The awarding of this framework refresh is subject to the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025. This refresh has not yet formally been awarded and this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR Wales. This framework runs until the 31st March 2027.. Under Regulation 23(1) of the PSR, a relevant authority is not required to publish information under these Regulations if the relevant authority is satisfied that the information is sensitive commercial information and there is no overriding public interest in its being published. Due to this, please note, a nominal value has been stated to allow notice publication.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-162224
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=162224
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
5 Mar 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services
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
Postcode Area
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
TLL Wales
Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Heath
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

PRIORY GROUP LIMITED (As Entity Priory Rehabilitation Services Ltd)

PARTNERSHIPS IN CARE LIMITED

Further Information

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