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title: "POW-DAP2-59484 - GP Medical Cover - Ystradgynlais"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05923c"
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published: "2025-09-02"
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# POW-DAP2-59484 - GP Medical Cover - Ystradgynlais

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05923c

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## Summary

The procurement process, conducted by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, involves an intention to award a contract for GP Medical Cover in Ystradgynlais. This contract falls under the industry category of general-practitioner services, with a focus on delivering medical cover to inpatients demonstrating general medical and frailty needs. The location for this procurement is Ystradgynlais, with the procurement stage currently in the award phase, marked by a standstill period ending on 11th September 2025. The procurement method used is the Direct Award Option under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025, and it is a limited procurement without prior publication of a call for competition. The total value of the contract, which is yet to be formally awarded, is GBP 205,924.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for local GP practices and healthcare service providers focusing on delivering quality medical care, value, collaboration, and service sustainability. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that excel in improving healthcare access and reducing health inequalities could benefit significantly from this opportunity. The procurement process emphasises criteria such as quality, value, collaboration, and social responsibility, making it well-suited for businesses that prioritise these values alongside their healthcare services. The awarded contract to Meddygfa Llwyncelyn Practice indicates a preference for services that align with these strategic priorities, offering a benchmark for potential competitors to emulate in future opportunities.

## Notice

The main provision in the contract is to local GP practices to deliver effective medical cover to inpatients of community hospital beds demonstrating general medical and frailty needs within Ystradgynlais.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The main provision in the contract is to local GP practices to deliver effective medical cover to inpatients of community hospital beds demonstrating general medical and frailty needs within Ystradgynlais. Powys Teaching Health Board are utilising Direct Award Option 2 under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025

### Procurement Information

Powys Teaching Health Board are utilising Direct Award Option 2 under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053174-2025 |
| 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 | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 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 | £205,924 |

## 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 | MEDDYGFA LLWYNCELYN PRACTICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121100 - General-practitioner services

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2025 at 13:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053174-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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