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title: "Outsourcing of IVT Procedures"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066cde"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HYWEL DDA UNIVERSITY LOCAL HEALTH BOARD"
published: "2026-05-26"
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# Outsourcing of IVT Procedures

Buyer: HYWEL DDA UNIVERSITY LOCAL HEALTH BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066cde

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Outsourcing of IVT Procedures" was initiated by the Hywel Dda University Local Health Board within the health services industry category. The procurement resides in region UKL14, supported by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership's (NWSSP) Framework Agreement under a mini competition. With an estimated contract value of GBP 2.5 million (excluding VAT), the contract is set to commence on 1 April 2026 and will be effective until 31 March 2027. While the intention to award notice was published on 26 May 2026, the official award is subject to the PSR Wales regulations, noting a standstill period until provider representations can be made by 26 March 2026.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses within the health services sector, particularly those capable of delivering outsourced IVT procedures. The procurement is particularly focused on reducing ophthalmology service waiting lists and referral to treatment times, making it ideal for companies specialising in clinical, surgical, and diagnostic procedures. Large suppliers such as SPAMEDICA LTD and ID Medical Group Limited are already involved, indicating the potential scale of operations and opportunity for growth within the health services industry. The contract's objective of operational efficiency through established frameworks suggests it would appeal to businesses adept at navigating and executing within structured public health procurement frameworks.

## Notice

Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) intend to award a contract to deliver an outsourced solution for IVT procedures.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) intend to award a contract to deliver an outsourced solution for IVT procedures. The Health Board has identified funding to support the Ophthalmology Service to reduce waiting lists and referral to treatment (RTT) time. The procurement was initiated utilising NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership's (NWSSP) Framework Agreement for Provision of Clinical, Surgical and Diagnostic Procedure (ref PRO-OJEULT-50776) under a mini competition exercise. The estimated contract value is GBP 2500000 exc VAT, with the contract to begin 1 April 2026 and to expire 31 March 2027.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime Wales (PSR Wales) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015/Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048480-2026 |
| 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 | 26 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,500,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HYWEL DDA UNIVERSITY LOCAL HEALTH BOARD |
| Additional buyers | 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 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL42 South West Wales |
| Local authority | Carmarthenshire |
| Electoral ward | Carmarthen Town North and South |
| Westminster constituency | Caerfyrddin |
| Delivery location | TLL14 South West Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ID MEDICAL GROUP; SPAMEDICA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 26 May 2026 at 09:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048480-2026
- 18 Mar 2026 at 08:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024336-2026

## 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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