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title: "Provision of Proton Beam Therapy"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-117471"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2022-01-25"
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# Provision of Proton Beam Therapy

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-117471

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of Proton Beam Therapy has been completed by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust. This contract, valued at £700,000, was initiated as a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition, and involved an award to Rutherford Cancer Care Limited. The service is aimed at providing cancer treatment to adult patients from South Wales, thereby enhancing local access to necessary treatments. The contract is effective from 9th April 2021 to 8th April 2022, and the procurement falls under the health industry category based in Newport, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare services sector, particularly those specialising in cancer treatment technologies and therapies. Companies that can provide innovative health solutions, especially in proton therapy, would be well-suited to pursue future contracts in this growing field. As the demand for advanced cancer treatments rises, businesses capable of meeting public health needs through competent service delivery and effective partnerships with health authorities may find lucrative avenues for growth.

## Notice

This procurement was under taken on behalf of Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee (WHSSC) for the provision of Proton Beam Therapy at the Rutherford Cancer Centre in Newport.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement was undertaken on behalf of Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee (WHSSC) for the provison of Proton Beam Therapy (PBT) at the Rutherford Cancer Centre (RCC) in Newport. Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee (WHSSC) seek to commission Proton Beam Therapy services for adult patients from South Wales so that they may receive cancer treatment closer to home. Such an approach will have patient and cost benefits. The basic requirement is for a range of Proton Beam Treatments as dictated by WHSSC as commissioners of the service in Wales. Prices will be fixed for the duration of the agreement from 9th April 2021 to 8th April 2022.

### Procurement Information

Though this was a direct award, due to no other competition with the UK, a robust procurement process was undertaken with the bidder completing a PQQ, technical and commercial stage as well as vigorous quality checks undertaken at the facility.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=117471 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency 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 | 25 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Apr 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £700,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RUTHERFORD CANCER CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111000 - Hospital services

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=117471

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN386320
  Provision of Proton Beam Therapy - This procurement was under taken on behalf of Welsh Health Specialised Services Committee (WHSSC) for the provision of Proton Beam Therapy at the Rutherford Cancer Centre in Newport.

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-117471
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=117471

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