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title: "Framework Agreement for the Provision of Insourcing / Outsourcing Clinical, Surgical and Diagnostic Procedures"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-046e18"
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buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP"
published: "2024-06-06"
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# Framework Agreement for the Provision of Insourcing / Outsourcing Clinical, Surgical and Diagnostic Procedures

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-046e18

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## Summary

The procurement process involves a Framework Agreement for the Provision of Insourcing/Outsourcing Clinical, Surgical, and Diagnostic Procedures undertaken by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership on behalf of Health Boards in Wales. The agreement covers various lots including Outsourcing, Insourcing with/without equipment, and Facility lots encompassing a range of medical disciplines. The total contract value is estimated to be GBP100 million initially, potentially rising to GBP200 million with extension options.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for healthcare service providers specializing in surgical hospital services. Businesses offering a diverse range of medical procedures such as cardiovascular surgery, neurology diagnostics, orthopaedic surgery, and more would be well-suited to compete. The procurement has reached the award stage, with active contracts awarded for Insourcing and Outsourcing lots.

## Notice

NWSSPP Procurement Services, on behalf of the Health Boards in Wales, have refreshed an established framework agreement for the provision of Insourcing / Outsourcing Clinical, Surgical and Diagnostic Procedures. The tender is split into the following lots: Lot 1 Outsourcing. Lot 2 Insourcing which is sub-divided (Lot 2a) with equipment/infrastructure (Lot 2b) without equipment and infrastructure. Lot 3 Facility lot which will be subdivided into Facility - including all equipment and consumables (Lot 3) and Lot 3+ which is all services covered under Lot 3 plus clinical staff, admin staff, high-cost consumables, and specialist equipment to be determined (priced) at call off stage (Lot 3+) and covers the following disciplines: Breast Endoscopy (including Cystoscopy) Neuroscience Cardiac & Cardiac related Diagnostics Gastroenterology Ophthalmology Cardiology & Cardiology related Diagnostics General Surgery Oral Maxillo Facial Surgery CT Scanning Gynaecology Orthopaedic Surgery Dermatology MRI Scanning Pain Management Ear Nose & Throat (ENT) Neurology & Neurology related Diagnostics Non- Obstetric Ultrasound (NOUS)* Plastic Surgery Thoracic Ultrasound Diagnostics Urology Vascular Along with the above there may also be additional disciplines added

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Outsourcing

This lot is for the provision of outsourcing.

Lot 2 - Insourcing

The lot will be sub-divided into the following sub-lots; Lot 2a the provision of insourcing with equipment/infrastructure. Lot 2b the provision of insourcing without equipment/infrastructure.

Lot 3 Facility

The lot will be sub-divided into the following sub-lots; Lot 3 - Facility - including all equipment and consumables Lot 3+ all services covered under Lot 3 plus clinical staff, admin staff, high-cost consumables, and specialist equipment to be determined (priced) at call off stage.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017640-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| 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 | 31 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £220,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP |
| Additional buyers | ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD; BETSI CADWALADR UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD; CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD; CWM TAF MORGANNWG UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD; HYWEL DDA UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD; POWYS TEACHING HEALTH BOARD; SWANSEA BAY UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD; VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST; WELSH HEALTH SPECIALISED SERVICES COMMITTEE (WHSSC) |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF14 3UZ |
| 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 | Gabalfa |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | ALLIANCE SURGICAL; CAREPRO; ENDOGLOBAL; MYLOCUM; PARALLEL IMAGING SOLUTIONS; PIONEER HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111100 - Surgical hospital services

## Release History

- 6 Jun 2024 at 15:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017640-2024

## Notice URLs

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

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