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title: "West Wales Regional Dementia Wellbeing Connector Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04070a"
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# West Wales Regional Dementia Wellbeing Connector Service

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04070a

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## Summary

The Hywel Dda University Health Board has awarded a contract for the provision of the West Wales Regional Dementia Wellbeing Connector Service. This service aims to provide support for people living with dementia from diagnosis through to the end of life or admission into a care home. The contract was awarded to Age Cymru Dyfed, with a total value of £3,041,960. The procurement process was managed by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services. The contract was signed on 1st March 2024.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses in the health services industry to provide support for people living with dementia in West Wales. Businesses that focus on health services and social care, particularly those with experience in dementia care, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The contract stage was "Award", and the procurement method used was an open procedure, providing a fair opportunity for businesses of all sizes to participate in the tender process and contribute to supporting dementia care in the region.

## Notice

Hywel Dda University Health Board is awarding a contract for the provision of West Wales Regional Dementia Wellbeing Connector Service. The Service will provide a named point of contact for a caseload of people living with dementia within a specific geographical area from diagnosis through to end of life or admission into a care home. The expectation is that caseload numbers will be approximately 50 people living with dementia per full-time Connector. The vision for the Service is that people living with dementia and their carers will have access to consistent, coordinated wrap-around support to enable efficient and effective navigation through health, social care, and third sector services, with support for their wellbeing throughout their journey to enable them to live as well as possible with dementia.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Hywel Dda University Health Board is awarding a contract for the provision of West Wales Regional Dementia Wellbeing Connector Service. The Service will provide a named point of contact for a caseload of people living with dementia within a specific geographical area from diagnosis through to end of life or admission into a care home. The expectation is that caseload numbers will be approximately 50 people living with dementia per full-time Connector. The vision for the Service is that people living with dementia and their carers will have access to consistent, coordinated wrap-around support to enable efficient and effective navigation through health, social care, and third sector services, with support for their wellbeing throughout their journey to enable them to live as well as possible with dementia.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 2 years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006644-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Contract period 3 + 1 + 1 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,041,960 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,041,960 |

## 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-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) |
| 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 | TLL14 South West Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AGE CYMRU DYFED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2024 at 11:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006644-2024
- 2 Oct 2023 at 10:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028935-2023

## Notice URLs

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

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