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title: "Welsh Transgender Peer Support Service"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-127602"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2023-06-05"
---

# Welsh Transgender Peer Support Service

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-127602

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) is inviting tenders for the provision of a Welsh Transgender Peer Support Service in Cardiff. The procurement process is currently at the planning stage, with a planned future notice date of 21st December 2022. The service falls under the health industry category and involves providing psycho-social support services alongside the medical pathway to trans and gender diverse patients. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the main procurement category is services. Key dates include a proposed tender go-live date of 30th January 2022.

This tender offers an opportunity for organisations to bid for providing peer support services to trans and gender diverse individuals in Wales. Businesses in the health and social care sector, particularly those with experience in mental health support and advocacy, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful bidder will be required to have a presence at the Welsh Gender Service, actively engage stakeholders, and meet key performance indicators related to mental health improvement and patient experience. The eventual provider must adhere to the NHS Wales Terms and Conditions for Provision of Services to deliver the required peer support services.

## Notice

Cardiff & Vale UHB are seeking an organisation to provide a Peer Support Service to trans and gender diverse people who are currently being seen by the Welsh Gender Service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Cardiff & Vale Health UHB host the Welsh Gender Service which consists of a multi-disciplinary Wales Gender Team, Local Gender Teams in each Health Board and Direct Enhanced Support to improve support in Primary Care. Cardiff & Vale UHB are seeking an organisation to provide a Peer Support Service to trans and gender diverse people who are currently being seen by the Welsh Gender Service. The service will consist of attending appointments to provide face to face support, contacting patients via telephone to engage and signpost patients to accessible services alongside this peer support service and to develop a relationship between the Health Board and the awarded organisation to transform the current patient experience into an improved and consistent pathway. Bidders are to express their interest to undertake the following aims: A Peer Support Service for patients identified by clinicians, that will be delivered by people with a lived experience of transition or gender incongruence or diversity; This would include providing appropriate and timely information and support services to patients where the relevant clinician is of the opinion that this will support the clinical work being undertaken by the Welsh Gender Service Manage and provide support to a Stakeholder Network which will inform the ongoing development of the Welsh Gender Service

Renewal: The initial term of contract is 12 months, with the option to extend for a further 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=127602 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | 21 Dec 2022 |
| Award date | 5 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2023 - 30 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | We anticipate this to be a recurring requirement |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | £80,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £159,990 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| 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 | UMBRELLA CYMRU |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 85312300 - Guidance and counselling services
- 85323000 - Community health services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=127602
- 2 Feb 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=127602
- 2 Feb 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=127602
- 2 Feb 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=127602
- 20 Dec 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=127602

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Notice/Download/DocumentDownload.aspx?id=DEC422191&idx=1
  20th December 2022 - Projected timeline for this requirement has been attached.
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC422191
  Welsh Transgender Peer Support Service - Cardiff & Vale UHB are seeking an organisation to provide a Peer Support Service to trans and gender diverse people who are currently being seen by the Welsh Gender Service.
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB426490
  Welsh Transgender Peer Support Service - Cardiff & Vale UHB are seeking an organisation to provide a Peer Support Service to trans and gender diverse people who are currently being seen by the Welsh Gender Service.
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB426485
  Welsh Transgender Peer Support Service - Cardiff & Vale UHB are seeking an organisation to provide a Peer Support Service to trans and gender diverse people who are currently being seen by the Welsh Gender Service.
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB426489
  Welsh Transgender Peer Support Service - Cardiff & Vale UHB are seeking an organisation to provide a Peer Support Service to trans and gender diverse people who are currently being seen by the Welsh Gender Service.
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN439732
  Welsh Transgender Peer Support Service - Cardiff & Vale UHB are seeking an organisation to provide a Peer Support Service to trans and gender diverse people who are currently being seen by the Welsh Gender Service.

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-127602
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-127602. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-127602.json.
