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title: "Understanding Health Behaviour Change Conversations in Wales: Insights to Inform the MECC Programme."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05677d"
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published: "2025-07-28"
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# Understanding Health Behaviour Change Conversations in Wales: Insights to Inform the MECC Programme.

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05677d

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, is inviting tenders for a study titled "Understanding Health Behaviour Change Conversations in Wales: Insights to Inform the MECC Programme." This procurement falls under the research and development services category and seeks insights into health behaviour change discussions in Wales. Located in Cardiff, United Kingdom, and governed by Welsh devolved regulations, the procurement process is at the tendering stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 12:00 on the 11th of August 2025. The procurement is conducted through an open method, offering a contract value of £18,975, scheduled to commence on 1st September 2025 and conclude on 27th February 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in research and consultancy services to engage with the public health sector. Businesses with expertise in developing and evaluating healthcare communication strategies would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the project's focus on health behaviour change aligns with their skills. The structured procurement process, including detailed technical and commercial criteria, allows bidders to showcase their quality and cost-efficiency, potentially leading to enhanced business growth through association with a major healthcare body like NHS Wales.

## Notice

The purpose of this procurement is to commission a mixed methods study titled: Understanding Health Behaviour Change Conversations in Wales: Insights to Inform the MECC Programme. Aim: To gain a greater understanding of the health behaviour change conversations that are taking place between health professionals and the general adult population (18+) in Wales. * To explore the extent to which health behaviour change conversations are taking place between healthcare professionals and the general adult population (18+) in Wales, their effectiveness and impact.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043630-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 27 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £18,975 |
| Lots value | £18,975 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) |
| Additional buyers | PUBLIC HEALTH WALES NHS TRUST |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF15 7QZ |
| 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 | Butetown |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff South and Penarth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2025 at 16:04 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043630-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043630-2025
  28th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Assets/NoticeBuilder_FileDownload.aspx?id=341189
  All details for this RFQ can be found within the ITQ document attached, including scoring criteria.

## Notice URLs

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

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