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title: "BCU-DCO-59131 - Outsourcing - Trauma & Orthopaedics (T&O)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059244"
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buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2025-09-02"
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# BCU-DCO-59131 - Outsourcing - Trauma & Orthopaedics (T&O)

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059244

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "BCU-DCO-59131 - Outsourcing - Trauma & Orthopaedics (T&O)" was carried out by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust. This contract falls under the services category, specifically orthopaedic services, intended to support Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board's Elective Recovery Plan. The geographical focus includes locations within UK regions UKL11, UKL12, UKL13, and UKL23. This procurement utilised a direct award procedure via a framework agreement under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025, with contracts signed on 23rd May 2025. The procurement covers a period from 23rd May 2025 to 22nd May 2026, with an option for extension to 22nd May 2027. The procurement stage is complete, and both contracts have been awarded and are active.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in trauma and orthopaedic services. With a substantial value of approximately GBP 7.97 million across both contracts awarded to Spire Healthcare and Nuffield Health, large-scale providers can play a pivotal role in addressing and fulfilling the health board’s outsourcing needs. The requirement for outsourcing signifies a demand for capacity in delivering medical services efficiently. Organisations with expertise in healthcare service delivery might find this opportunity instrumental in expanding their service footprint within the NHS framework, leveraging the chance to establish a stronger presence in the UK’s healthcare market.

## Notice

Outsourcing providers to assess potential capacity for delivering Trauma & Orthopaedic services for Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board to support its Elective Recovery Plan

### Lot Information

BCU-DCO-59131 - Outsourcing - Trauma & Orthopaedics (T&O)

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership Framework Agreement for Outsourcing / Insourcing of Clinical, Surgical & Diagnostic Services Reference Number: PRO-OJEULT-50776 utilising the direct award option for Lot 1 - Outsourcing. The Direct Award was undertaken to establish a contract to cover Outsourcing requirements relating to Trauma & orthopaedic (T&O) within the Geographical footprint of Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board between 23rd May 2025 and end 22nd May 2026, with the option to extend from 23rd May 2026 to the 22nd May 2027 Joint Award

BCU-DCO-59131 - Outsourcing - Trauma & Orthopaedics (T&O)

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership Framework Agreement for Outsourcing / Insourcing of Clinical, Surgical & Diagnostic Services Reference Number: PRO-OJEULT-50776 utilising the direct award option for Lot 1 - Outsourcing. The Direct Award was undertaken to establish a contract to cover Outsourcing requirements relating to Trauma & orthopaedic (T&O) within the Geographical footprint of Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board between 23rd May 2025 and end 22nd May 2026, with the option to extend from 23rd May 2026 to the 22nd May 2027

### Procurement Information

Direct Award via Framework - Notice published in line with the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025 (PSR Wales) intention to award notice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053186-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 May 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 | £7,968,405 |

## 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 | TLL11 Isle of Anglesey, TLL12 Gwynedd, TLL13 Conwy and Denbighshire, TLL23 Flintshire and Wrexham |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | NUFFIELD HEALTH; SPIRE HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121283 - Orthopaedic services

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2025 at 13:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053186-2025

## 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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