---
title: "Patient Safety Pilot Evaluation (Safewards)"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-147064"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-147064.json"
source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2025-01-07"
---

# Patient Safety Pilot Evaluation (Safewards)

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-147064

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) has awarded a contract under the title "Patient Safety Pilot Evaluation (Safewards)" in the services category, specifically focusing on research and development as well as education and training services. The project is located in Cardiff, with Kings College London in London involved as the supplier. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract being signed on 4th November 2024. This project, mandated by the Welsh Government, aims to enhance patient safety in mental health inpatient services across Wales, a collaborative effort endorsed by Health Board Chief Executives, Vice Chairs, and Executive Directors of Nursing.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies in the research, development, and education sectors, particularly those specialising in healthcare consulting and training services. The procurement facilitates collaboration with prestigious institutions like Kings College London, potentially leading to further partnerships and projects. Enterprises with expertise in mental health safety programmes and those capable of providing innovative solutions for inpatient services would find this opportunity well-suited to their capabilities, fostering growth and expansion in these domains.

## Notice

The Strategic Programme for Mental Health (SPMH) in the NHS Executive (The Executive) has been Mandated by Welsh Government to establish a patient safety programme (PSP) for mental health inpatient servicers in Wales. The PSP has been signed off by Welsh Government and agreed with Health Board Chief Executives, Vice Chairs and Executive Directors of Nursing across all Health Boards. In addition Kings College London has the IP rights for the Safewards Programme

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=147064 |
| Notice type | S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Rhondda Cynon Taf |
| Electoral ward | Taff's Well |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KINGS COLLEGE LONDON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 80000000 - Education and training services

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2025 at 15:05 - Award - S2W Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=147064

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/

## Provenance

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