---
title: "Young Carers Service - Hywel Dda University Health Board"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-126897"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2024-11-21"
---

# Young Carers Service - Hywel Dda University Health Board

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-126897

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## Summary

In November 2024, NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, awarded a contract to Action for Children to provide a service for young carers within the Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire Local Authority Areas. This procurement falls under the category of health and social work services and associated classifications. The initial contract, valued at £54,000, commenced on 1st April 2023 and spans three years, with a potential extension of up to two additional years. The procurement method was open, and the timeline included a tender submission deadline of 4th January 2023 and an award period ending on 1st March 2023, indicating a streamlined and efficient procurement process.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses focused on social work and health services, especially those with experience in supporting young carers. The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership is a reputable contracting authority, thereby presenting a valuable partnership for contractors. Businesses with expertise in delivering community support services and those capable of handling consortia bids would find this tender particularly suitable, given the specific requirements and the extended contract duration, which allows for sustained business growth and stability. Furthermore, the option to extend the contract provides additional long-term opportunities for those demonstrating exemplary service delivery.

## Notice

Hywel Dda University Local Health Board - Strategic Partnerships, Diversity and Inclusion Team awarded a contract in April 2023 to commission a service that will be provided to young carers living within the Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire Local Authority Areas. The contract is for the initial period of three (3) years from 1st of April 2023, with an option to extend for a further one (1) or two (2) year/s.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=126897 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| 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 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ACTION FOR CHILDREN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85310000 - Social work services
- 85320000 - Social services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2024 at 15:07 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=126897
- 28 Nov 2022 at 11:20 - Tender - S2W Notice - Website Invitation to Tender Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=126897

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html

## Provenance

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