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title: "Comprehensive Wound Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0325a2"
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current_stage: "Award"
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# Comprehensive Wound Service

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0325a2

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Comprehensive Wound Service was conducted by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board. The title of the procurement was "Comprehensive Wound Service" falling under the health services industry category. The procurement stage was cancelled. The main procurement category was services. The procurement method was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The buying organisation provided a detailed description of the service requirements, including a complex wound clinic for outpatient management and treatment, with a focus on patient care and clinical excellence.

This tender for the Comprehensive Wound Service presents business growth opportunities for service providers in the healthcare industry, particularly those specialised in wound care and clinical services. The contractor, NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, intended to award the contract for a three-year term, with annual extension options. The procurement method rationale highlighted a standstill period for the award decision to ensure fairness. Businesses with expertise in wound diagnosis, treatment, and research, as well as a commitment to patient-oriented services, would be well-suited to compete for this tender and contribute to enhancing wound care services within the Cardiff and Vale region.

## Notice

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership who are hosted by Velindre NHS Trust acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board wish to inform the market that they intend to award a contract for Comprehensive Wound Service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The complex wound clinic is a consultant led service providing clinical management and treatment of wounds on an outpatient basis. Follow-up outpatient attendance is based on the patient's clinical requirements for the ongoing evaluation of management and effectiveness of treatment. There are approximately up to 6 outpatients and 15 follow up patients seen at any one time. Due to COVID and some restrictions on outpatient attendances, a maximum of 4 patients can only be accommodated with new and follow-up patients receiving a virtual consultation. The purpose of this contract is to; a. obtain accurate diagnosis and expert advice, treatment and skilled care of patients of the commissioner with a view to restoring function, reducing pain and distress and minimising any residual disability or handicap. b. ensure that, as far as possible, all patients are treated by clinicians with a particular expertise in their condition. c. ensure a holistic approach, i.e. that account is taken of the patient's total circumstances when considering treatment, particularly in the care of the elderly and complex comorbidities. d. ensure that the service is patient oriented and will seek to maximise patient choice within available resources. e. Work with the wider multidisciplinary team and other agencies to continually improve the wound service to reflect the needs of patients. f. contribute to the active research and clinical innovation programme. g. support the UHB's education and training programme to include clinical placements.

### Procurement Information

The Wound Healing Service is internationally renowned and provides a comprehensive diagnostic and treatment service to the population of Cardiff and Vale; Aneurin Bevan, and accepts cross border referrals. Approximately 800 new patients are assessed per annum, with around 3200 follow-up patients being treated per annum across the Health Boards.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017531-2024 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £350,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active, Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF14 4HH |
| 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 | WWII LTD (WELSH WOUND INNOVATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2024 at 07:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017531-2024
- 24 Mar 2022 at 08:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007944-2022

## Notice URLs

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

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