---
title: "Provision for planned, emergency and end of life palliative respite for children"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02936a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP"
published: "2021-03-31"
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# Provision for planned, emergency and end of life palliative respite for children

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02936a

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership has successfully completed a tender procurement process for a one-year contract titled "Provision for planned, emergency and end of life palliative respite for children". This contract falls under the community health services category and is located in the UK. The procurement method used was limited, with the decision made without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract has a total value of £298,328 and was officially signed on 30 March 2021, following an active award status. The initiative aims to deliver critical palliative care services to children with life-limiting conditions through planned and emergency respite care.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in paediatric healthcare services, particularly those providing palliative care and family support. Establishments experienced in delivering tailored health solutions within community settings, especially those capable of coordinating care in collaboration with NHS health boards and hospice providers like Ty Hafan, would be well-suited for competition. Companies involved in community health services have the potential to enhance their market presence while fulfilling essential community needs during a crucial time for vulnerable families.

## Notice

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership wish to inform the market that they are awarding a contract for palliative care to children with life limiting conditions, end of life care needs and family support by providing planned and emergency respite care.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership on behalf of Aneurin Bevan Health Board, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, Cwm Taf Morgannwy University Health Board, Hywel Dda Health Board, Powys Teaching Health Board and Swansea Bay University Health Board wish to inform the market that they are awarding a one year contract for the provision of planned, emergency and end of life palliative respite for children.

### Procurement Information

Children with specialist palliative care needs require an individual package of care in a planned, co-ordinated, timely and flexible manner as directed by need. The Health Boards require additional services to act as an adjunct to those which they deliver as part of core services in order to support planned and emergency respite and end of life care based with Ty Hafan, a specialist children's Hospice provider. The service will support children, young people and their families and provide a palliative care experience within the community and home where necessary.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006719-2021 |
| Notice type | 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Feb 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £298,328 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF14 4XW |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TY HAFAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2021 at 15:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006719-2021
- 16 Feb 2021 at 09:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003075-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.procurement.wales.nhs.uk
- http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

## Provenance

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