---
title: "Management of Unpaid Carers Grants"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-054f5e"
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published: "2025-06-18"
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# Management of Unpaid Carers Grants

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054f5e

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## Summary

The procurement process for the project titled "Management of Unpaid Carers Grants" was conducted by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust), located in Cardiff, UK. The process falls under public authority and central government regulations with an industry focus on services, specifically miscellaneous services. It utilised an open procurement method under a competitive flexible procedure. The contracting process has reached the award stage, with the contract signed on 17th June 2025. This initiative, funded by Welsh Government grants, is aimed at empowering unpaid carers and strengthening the health and social care system. The contract period extends from 7th July 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a total value of £196,079.99 (gross).

This tender presents significant business opportunities, particularly for organisations specialising in service provision aimed at community support and social welfare. The awarded contract went to Cardiff Third Sector Council, highlighting an open opportunity for large-scale, socially-driven enterprises familiar with the regional context to engage in similar future projects. Businesses that are poised to integrate or enhance health and social care systems may find this sector particularly beneficial for growth, aligning with governmental strategies to support unpaid carers. This project allows businesses to contribute towards societal wellbeing while aligning with the strategic objectives of the health sector in Wales.

## Notice

This is an ongoing scheme funded via Welsh Government grants for Short Breaks Scheme for Unpaid Carers. The financial awards in the scheme supports the governments objectives surrounding unpaid carers breaks, to empower unpaid carers to continue their caring role without compromising their own physical, mental, financial or social wellbeing which strengthens the wider health and social care system. The proposed project for the Management of Unpaid Carers Grant Applications by CAVUHB is considered to be outside the scope of formal procurement procedures.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033468-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 6 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £163,400 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| 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 | 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARDIFF THIRD SECTOR COUNCIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98300000 - Miscellaneous services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2025 at 15:37 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033468-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033468-2025
  18th June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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