--- title: "Ad Hoc Psychometric Assessments" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ac1b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04ac1b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04ac1b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04ac1b.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)" published: "2025-04-30" --- # Ad Hoc Psychometric Assessments Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ac1b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04ac1b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04ac1b.json) ## Summary NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, is inviting tenders for Ad Hoc Psychometric Assessments to support senior leadership appointments and professional development at Hywel Dda University Health Board. This open procurement process focuses on health services and will be conducted electronically through eTenderwales. The procurement is split into two lots: one for leadership positions at Band 8C and above, and another for senior leaders at Band 8B and above. The duration of the contract is 1080 days, with no options for renewal. Interested suppliers must submit their bids electronically by 7th November 2024, with the bid opening scheduled on the same day. The procurement is classified under the CPV categories of health services and hospital-related services, with delivery focused in the region marked UKL14. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in psychometric assessments, particularly those with capabilities in supporting senior leadership recruitment and development within the healthcare sector. Given the strategic importance of this contract to the Hywel Dda University Health Board’s Talent Management and Succession Planning Strategy, companies that offer robust and innovative solutions in leadership assessment and development are well-suited to compete. Businesses can benefit from engaging in a long-term relationship with a major healthcare authority, potentially enhancing their market position and opening new avenues for growth in public sector healthcare services. ## Notice Hywel Dda University Health Board seeks to renew the appointment of a suitable provider to provide Psychometric Assessments to ensure that the right people with the right skills are appointed into a wide range of senior leadership roles. ### Lot Information Ad Hoc Psychometric Assessments Hywel Dda University Health Board seeks to renew the appointment of a suitable provider to provide Psychometric Assessments to ensure that the right people with the right skills are appointed into a wide range of senior leadership roles. The Workforce, Organisational Development & Education Strategy helps and supports the delivery of the Health Board's strategy by setting a clear vision that articulates the future direction and long-term goals for our workforce in alignment with our strategic intent. To enable progression towards our aspirational state, the Health Board is taking a strategic approach to Talent Management. Our Leadership Talent Management and Succession Planning (TM&SP) Strategy outlines our intent to identify and grow talent to fill future leadership positions across the Health Board. Developing our leaders to emulate qualities synonymous with compassionate leadership and in ways that enable them to navigate greater ambiguity and rapid change to effectively deliver on our organisational intent will be crucial to our success. This contract will be split into two lots. Lot 1 - will focus on the procurement of psychometric assessments to support appointments to senior leadership positions at Band 8C and above and medical and dental equivalents. Lot 2 - will focus on the procurement of psychometric assessments to support the professional development of senior leaders at Band 8B and above and medical and dental equivalents. Bidders are welcome to bid for one or both lots with award being made to a single provider per lot. Ad Hoc Psychometric Assessments Hywel Dda University Health Board seeks to renew the appointment of a suitable provider to provide Psychometric Assessments to ensure that the right people with the right skills are appointed into a wide range of senior leadership roles. The Workforce, Organisational Development & Education Strategy helps and supports the delivery of the Health Board's strategy by setting a clear vision that articulates the future direction and long-term goals for our workforce in alignment with our strategic intent. To enable progression towards our aspirational state, the Health Board is taking a strategic approach to Talent Management. Our Leadership Talent Management and Succession Planning (TM&SP) Strategy outlines our intent to identify and grow talent to fill future leadership positions across the Health Board. Developing our leaders to emulate qualities synonymous with compassionate leadership and in ways that enable them to navigate greater ambiguity and rapid change to effectively deliver on our organisational intent will be crucial to our success. This contract will be split into two lots. Lot 1 - will focus on the procurement of psychometric assessments to support appointments to senior leadership positions at Band 8C and above and medical and dental equivalents. Lot 2 - will focus on the procurement of psychometric assessments to support the professional development of senior leaders at Band 8B and above and medical and dental equivalents. Bidders are welcome to bid for one or both lots with award being made to a single provider per lot. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017802-2025 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Apr 2025 | | Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 1 Jan 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £92,500 | ## 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 | CARMARTHEN | | Post town | Swansea | | Postcode | SA31 3BB | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL42 South West Wales | | Local authority | Carmarthenshire | | Electoral ward | Carmarthen Town West | | Westminster constituency | Caerfyrddin | | Delivery location | TLL14 South West Wales | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | PSYSOFT | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services - 85110000 - Hospital and related services ## Release History - 30 Apr 2025 at 08:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017802-2025 - 15 Oct 2024 at 10:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033116-2024 ## Notice URLs - http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/ - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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