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title: "National Collaborative Framework for Adult MH LD & CAMHS Hospital Services"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-152252"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
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buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2025-06-19"
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# National Collaborative Framework for Adult MH LD & CAMHS Hospital Services

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-152252

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## Summary

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has initiated an open tender process for the National Collaborative Framework for Adult Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, and CAMHS Hospital Services. The procurement is in collaboration with the National Collaborative Commissioning Unit (NCCU) and involves several local health boards across Wales as well as Manx Care of Nobles Hospital from the Isle of Man. With a projected value of £480 million, this framework aims to refresh service provision and pricing, providing opportunities for suppliers to join or expand service offerings. This tender falls in the health category under CPV codes 85000000 and 85111500, targeting regions in the UKL. Interested parties must submit responses by 21 July 2025, with subsequent appointments scheduled from October 2025 through to 2029, allowing for periodic updates.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, especially those with expertise in mental health and learning disabilities. It invites both new entrants and current providers to refine their offerings, ensuring high-quality service provision and patient outcomes. It's particularly suited to financially robust service providers capable of meeting stringent quality, service, and cost criteria. The open procedure allows for electronic submissions, ensuring streamlined and efficient participation. Furthermore, the contract stipulates the delivery of community benefits, aligning with the authority's social and environmental objectives, offering additional value for businesses committed to community impact. With such extensive framework participation, this tender is ideal for enterprises seeking to expand or solidify their position in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP), in collaboration with the National Collaborative Commissioning Unit (NCCU) and on behalf of the Local Health Boards in Wales and the contracting authority for the Isle of Man, will be undertaking a refresh of the National Collaborative Framework Agreement for Adult Mental Health and Learning Disability Hospitals, as well as Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). This refresh presents an opportunity for interested providers to submit a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) as part of the application process to join the Framework Agreement. In addition, current Framework providers will have the opportunity to update their existing Lot service provisions, either by adding new services or amending existing ones, and to revise pricing (downwards only) where applicable. The primary objectives of this refresh process are: - Developing and establishing a framework consisting of suitably qualified, financially robust Service Providers to meet quality, service, and cost criteria. - Ensuring consistent, high-quality Service provision and improved patient outcomes are achieved and maintained. - Establishing key performance indicators, performance monitoring/outcome measures, access to management information, and provision of clear and consistent patient-level data. - Applying patient-focused outcomes in accordance with the Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010. - Improving community safety and reduction of risk, ensuring absolute compliance with legal requirements applicable to patients/patient rights - Establishing standard contract terms/conditions and a transparent pricing framework

### Lot Information

Medium Secure Learning Disability Female

Hospital Provision of Medium Secure Learning Disability - Adult Female

Medium Secure Mental Health Male

Hospital Provision of Medium Secure Mental Health - Adult Male

Medium Secure Mental Health Female

Hospital Provision of Medium Secure Mental Health - Adult Female

Low Secure Learning Disability Male

Hospital Provision of Low Secure Learning Disability - Adult Male

Low Secure Learning Disability Female

Hospital Provision of Low Secure Learning Disability - Adult Female

Low Secure Mental Health Male

Hospital Provision of Low Secure Mental Health - Adult Male

Low Secure Mental Health Female

Hospital Provision of Low Secure Mental Health - Adult Female

Locked Rehabilitation (Controlled Egress) Learning Disability Male

Hospital Provision of Locked Rehabilitation (Controlled Egress) Learning Disability - Adult Male

Locked Rehabilitation (Controlled Egress) Learning Disability Female

Hospital Provision of Locked Rehabilitation (Controlled Egress) Learning Disability - Adult Female

Locked Rehabilitation (Controlled Egress) Mental Health - Male

Hospital Provision of Locked Rehabilitation (Controlled Egress) Mental Health - Adult Male

Locked Rehabilitation (Controlled Egress) Mental Health - Female

Hospital Provision of Locked Rehabilitation (Controlled Egress) Mental Health - Adult Female

Open Rehabilitation (Uncontrolled Egress) Learning Disability - Male

Hospital Provision of Open Rehabilitation (Uncontrolled Egress) Learning Disability - Adult Male

Open Rehabilitation (Uncontrolled Egress) Learning Disability - Female

Hospital Provision of Open Rehabilitation (Uncontrolled Egress) Learning Disability - Adult Female

Open Rehabilitation (Uncontrolled Egress) Mental Health - Male

Hospital Provision of Open Rehabilitation (Uncontrolled Egress) Mental Health - Male

Open Rehabilitation (Uncontrolled Egress) Mental Health - Female

Hospital Provision of Open Rehabilitation (Uncontrolled Egress) Mental Health - Adult Female

Blended Secure Learning Disabilities - Male

Hospital Provision of Blended Secure Learning Disabilities - Male

Blended Secure Learning Disabilities - Female

Hospital Provision of Blended Secure Learning Disabilities - Adult Female

Blended Secure Mental Health - Male

Hospital Provision of Blended Secure Mental Health - Adult Male

Blended Secure Mental Health - Female

Hospital Provision of Blended Secure Mental Health - Adult Female

Acute Mental Health - Male

Hospital Provision of Acute Mental Health - Adult Male

Acute Mental Health - Female

Hospital Provision of Acute Mental Health - Adult Female

PICU Mental Health - Male

Hospital Provision of PICU Mental Health - Adult Male

PICU Mental Health - Female

Hospital Provision of PICU Mental Health - Adult Female

Tier 4 Child and Adolescent Low Secure Mental Health - Male

Hospital Provision of Tier 4 Child and Adolescent Low Secure Mental Health - Adult Male

Tier 4 Child and Adolescent Low Secure Mental Health - Female

Hospital Provision of Tier 4 Child and Adolescent Low Secure Mental Health - Adult Female

Tier 4 Child and Adolescent Acute Mental Health - Male

Hospital Provision of Tier 4 Child and Adolescent Acute Mental Health - Male

Tier 4 Child and Adolescent Acute Mental Health - Female

Hospital Provision of Tier 4 Child and Adolescent Acute Mental Health - Adult Female

Tier 4 Child and Adolescent PICU Mental Health - Male

Hospital Provision of Tier 4 Child and Adolescent PICU Mental Health - Adult Male

Tier 4 Child and Adolescent PICU Mental Health - Female

Hospital Provision of Tier 4 Child and Adolescent PICU Mental Health - Adult Female

Medium Secure Learning Disability Male

Hospital Provision of Medium Secure Learning Disability - Adult Male

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=152252 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £480,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) |
| Additional buyers | ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD; BETSI CADWALADR UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD; CARDIFF AND VALE UNIVERSITY LOCAL HEALTH BOARD; CWM TAF MORGANNWG UNIVERSITY LOCAL HEALTH BOARD; HYWEL DDA UNIVERSITY LOCAL HEALTH BOARD; MANX CARE OF NOBLES HOSPITAL - ISLE OF MAN; NHS WALES JOINT COMMISSIONING COMMITTEE (JCC); POWYS TEACHING LOCAL HEALTH BOARD; SWANSEA BAY UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF15 7QZ |
| Country | Isle of Man |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Isle of Man |
| Electoral ward | M99999999 |
| Westminster constituency | M99999999 |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85111500 - Psychiatric hospital services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=152252

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN520333
  National Collaborative Framework for Adult MH LD & CAMHS Hospital Services - NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP), in collaboration with the National Collaborative Commissioning Unit (NCCU) and on behalf of the Local Health Boards in Wales and the contracting authority for the Isle of Man, will be undertaking a refresh of the National Collaborative Framework Agreement for Adult Mental Health and Learning Disability Hospitals, as well as Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS). This refresh presents an opportunity for interested providers to submit a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) as part of the application process to join the Framework Agreement. In addition, current Framework providers will have the opportunity to update their existing Lot service provisions, either by adding new services or amending existing ones, and to revise pricing (downwards only) where applicable. The primary objectives of this refresh process are: - Developing and establishing a framework consisting of suitably qualified, financially robust Service Providers to meet quality, service, and cost criteria. - Ensuring consistent, high-quality Service provision and improved patient outcomes are achieved and maintained. - Establishing key performance indicators, performance monitoring/outcome measures, access to management information, and provision of clear and consistent patient-level data. - Applying patient-focused outcomes in accordance with the Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010. - Improving community safety and reduction of risk, ensuring absolute compliance with legal requirements applicable to patients/patient rights - Establishing standard contract terms/conditions and a transparent pricing framework

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=152252
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-152252
- https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/home.html
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=111555
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=110895

## Provenance

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