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title: "Security Staff for Cardiff & Vale University Health Board's Nephrology Directorate"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b61b"
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published: "2024-12-12"
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# Security Staff for Cardiff & Vale University Health Board's Nephrology Directorate

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b61b

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has completed a procurement process for the provision of security staff for the Nephrology Directorate of Cardiff & Vale University Health Board. This contract focuses on providing two security officers to support a complex patient attending dialysis in Merthyr, Wales (UKL region). The service is required every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, with specific shift times outlined. This award process was executed without prior publication of a call for competition due to the sensitive and specialised nature of the requirement, ensuring the safety of the patient, public, and health board staff. The contract, valued at £79,380.18 GBP, was awarded to Safestyle Security Services Limited on October 21, 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in providing security services, especially those with niche expertise in handling complex healthcare environments. Companies with ISO9001 and ISO14001 accreditations or similar quality assurance systems are particularly well-suited to meet the stringent service delivery requirements. Furthermore, the focus on continuity of care and the critical timeline for this procurement highlight an urgent need for professional, reliable service providers capable of delivering high-quality security services in sensitive healthcare settings. Hence, businesses specialising in healthcare security services will find this contract a valuable addition to their portfolio, supporting their growth and establishing robust partnerships with public health organisations.

## Notice

The Nephrology Directorate within Cardiff & Vale University Health Board (C&V UHB) require two security officers to attend Merthyr dialysis to support with a complex patient during set hours and days each week. This is a complex, niche requirement that must be managed and dealt with sensitively, ensuring the safety of the patient, public and Health Board staff.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Nephrology Directorate within Cardiff & Vale University Health Board (C&V UHB) require two security officers to attend Merthyr dialysis to support with a complex patient who requires assistance and monitoring during their treatment. The provision is every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from approximately 11.30/11.45 until approximately 16.40/17:00 (5.5-hour shift). The Health Board is committed to excellence in healthcare, playing a vital role in addressing the complex needs of its patients whilst protecting dialysis staff. It is the intention of the UHB to work towards the reduction and elimination of all abuse.

### Procurement Information

This a complex and niche provision, with the requirement needing both sensitivity and professionalism to ensure the safety of the patient, the public and Health Board Staff.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040095-2024 |
| 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 | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Oct 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 | £79,380 |

## 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 | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAFESTYLE SECURITY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79710000 - Security services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2024 at 13:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040095-2024
- 13 Nov 2024 at 12:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036711-2024

## Notice URLs

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

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