---
title: "POW-DAP2-59497 - GP Medical Cover - Welshpool"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-154941"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2025-10-01"
---

# POW-DAP2-59497 - GP Medical Cover - Welshpool

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-154941

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, recently concluded a procurement process for the provision of GP medical cover in Welshpool, which falls under the health industry category. The procurement, governed by the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025, utilised a direct award procedure due to specific regulatory allowances. The NHS Wales body, headquartered in Cardiff, sought to enable effective medical provision for community hospital bed inpatients exhibiting general medical and frailty needs. This contract, valued at £205,116, was signed on 30th September 2025, following its award announcement in early October 2025. Caereinon Medical Practice, based in Welshpool, was the successful supplier, highlighting a collaboration within Wales.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the healthcare sector, particularly those experienced in delivering medical services to community-focused health facilities. Businesses adept in providing quality healthcare services while proving financial robustness and technical proficiency would have been well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement emphasised service quality and encompassed considerations such as collaboration, service sustainability, and social responsibility, making it an ideal opportunity for businesses prioritising these aspects in their service delivery. Securing such contracts can help SMEs in the health services sector to grow by enhancing their service portfolios and establishing partnerships with public health bodies.

## Notice

The main provision in the contract is to local GP practices to deliver effective medical cover to inpatients of community hospital beds demonstrating general medical and frailty needs within Welshpool.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The main provision in the contract is to local GP practices to deliver effective medical cover to inpatients of community hospital beds demonstrating general medical and frailty needs within Welshpool. Powys Teaching Health Board are utilising Direct Award Option 2 under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025

### Procurement Information

Powys Teaching Health Board are utilising Direct Award Option 2 under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=154941 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £205,116 |

## 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 | TLL24 Powys |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAEREINION MEDICAL PRACTICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121100 - General-practitioner services

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=154941

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT548770
  POW-DAP2-59497 - GP Medical Cover - Welshpool - The main provision in the contract is to local GP practices to deliver effective medical cover to inpatients of community hospital beds demonstrating general medical and frailty needs within Welshpool.

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-154941

## Provenance

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