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title: "Patient Specific RMN 24/7 Care Package"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03a72a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NWSSP - CARDIFF & VALE UHB"
published: "2023-04-24"
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# Patient Specific RMN 24/7 Care Package

Buyer: NWSSP - CARDIFF & VALE UHB  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03a72a

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## Summary

The Cardiff & Vale University Health Board (UHB) has recently awarded a contract for a Patient Specific RMN 24/7 Care Package to Thornbury Nursing Services. The procurement involved a limited tendering process with the rationale being the urgent need for specialist nursing support for a vulnerable patient. The contract, worth £396,000 GBP, was signed on 16th February 2023. The UHB required a nursing agency to provide a 24/7 care package for an initial 3-month period, with the possibility of a further 3-month extension. The main procurement category was services related to nursing personnel. The contract was awarded without prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the nursing personnel supply sector to engage with the Cardiff & Vale UHB. Companies providing specialist nursing services, particularly those with experience in mental health or learning disabilities, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The contracting process, focused on providing critical care for a vulnerable patient, highlights the importance of reliability and continuity in service provision. Businesses capable of offering high-quality and reliable 24/7 care packages may establish valuable partnerships with healthcare authorities such as the Cardiff & Vale UHB to address urgent healthcare needs efficiently and effectively.

## Notice

Cardiff & Vale UHB have a requirement to utilise a nursing agency for an initial 3 month period. A patient specific 24/7 care package is required by a specialist RMN.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Cardiff & Vale UHB have an urgent requirement for specialist Nursing support to help with a vulnerable patient. The requirement will initially be for 3 months with the option to extend further 3 months if required. A registered nurse with specialist training in mental health or registered learning disability nurse will be required to provide care on a one-to-one 24/7 assignment basis.

### Procurement Information

Cardiff & Vale UHB have an urgent requirement for specialist Nursing support to help with a vulnerable patient. The requirement will initially be for 3 months with the option to extend further 3 months if required. A registered nurse with specialist training in mental health or registered learning disability nurse will be required to provide care on a one-to-one 24/7 assignment basis.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011628-2023 |
| 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 | 24 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £396,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NWSSP - CARDIFF & VALE UHB |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF15 7QZ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Taff's Well |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | TLL22 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THORNBURY NURSING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 79624000 - Supply services of nursing personnel
- 85144100 - Residential nursing care services

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2023 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011628-2023
- 21 Feb 2023 at 11:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005155-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

## Provenance

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