--- title: "POW-CP-59141 - Provision of GMS Services at Rhayader Medical Centre, Mid Powys" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050783" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-050783" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050783.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050783.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)" published: "2025-08-01" --- # POW-CP-59141 - Provision of GMS Services at Rhayader Medical Centre, Mid Powys Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050783 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-050783) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050783.json) ## Summary The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) has concluded a procurement process for the provision of General Medical Services (GMS) at Rhayader Medical Centre, Mid Powys. This procurement falls under the industry category of general-practitioner services and was conducted through an open procedure. The contract, which was awarded to Rhayader Group Practice on 31st July 2025, will commence from 1st October 2025. Located in the rural community of Rhayader in Powys, the medical centre offers a host of health services to a patient list size of over 3,300. Initial invitations for this tender were made around April 2025, with submissions due by 25th May 2025. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the healthcare sector and those qualified to provide medical services. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in healthcare services are well-positioned to benefit, given the preference for a quality-based award criterion. The site, located in a region with a supportive community and year-round tourist attraction in the vicinity, offers potential for business growth and community engagement. The emphasis on quality (100%) in the awarding of the contract ensures that businesses can leverage their expertise in delivering top-tier healthcare solutions to a rural population, thus creating a strong foothold in the healthcare market of Mid Powys. ## Notice Powys Teaching Health Board is seeking applications from suitably qualified Bidders to be awarded a General Medical Services (GMS) Contract or an Alternative Provider for Medical Services (APMS) Contract to provide General Medical Services to patients in the Rhayader area of Mid Powys. The Contract will be available from 1st October 2025. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Rhayader Medical Practice is currently managed via a single handed GMS Contract Provider, and provides all unified services and a range of supplementary services from a single site. The practice has a list size of just over 3,300 patients and employs an experienced and dedicated team of 12 members of staff (7 x Clinical Staff, 5 x Administrative Staff). The team comprises of a single-handed GP contract holder, 1 Salaried GP, and multi-professional clinical team of Advanced Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses, Health Care Assistant and Pharmacy Technician plus an administrative team of Practice Manager, Secretary, Receptionists and Administrator. The practice is situated in the rural town of Rhayader in the county of Powys, offering services between 8am and 6.30pm, Monday to Friday. Rhayader Medical Practice is one of five practices that make up the Mid Powys cluster. Rhayader is a market town covering 450 square miles of picturesque landscape. The town has a very friendly community with all the necessary amenities to hand including a range of shops, a grocery store, community pharmacy, bakery, cafes, school, nursery, pubs, garages, post office and leisure centre. There is a large nursing home in the town and also a residential facility. The Elan Valley reservoirs are situated just outside Rhayader which is a tourist attraction throughout the year keeping the town busy. Please see Information for Bidders document on the Bravo Solutions portal for further details. Powys Teaching Health Board recognises the importance of the Welsh language to the communities it serves. Consequently, responses to an invitation to quote or tender will be accepted in Welsh as well as English. However, please note that tender responses submitted only in Welsh will be translated by the Trust into English before consideration. Those involved in translating the document will be barred from taking decisions on awarding tenders. The tender will be awarded based on 100% quality as detailed in the ITT document. Please note that the tender closing date is 25/05/2025 at midday and any late submissions will not be considered. The etenderwales bravosolution ref: Project: project_59141 and itt_116975 Please direct all queries relating to this tender via the messaging function of the Bravo portal. More details can be found at https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk. NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=145732 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045174-2025 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Aug 2025 | | Submission deadline | 29 May 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Jul 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 | £1 | ## 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 | TLL24 Powys | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | RHAYADER GROUP PRACTICE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85100000 - Health services - 85120000 - Medical practice and related services - 85121000 - Medical practice services - 85121100 - General-practitioner services ## Release History - 1 Aug 2025 at 11:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045174-2025 - 25 Apr 2025 at 10:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016981-2025 ## Notice URLs - http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/ - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk - https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221 - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=145732 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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