--- title: "Outsourcing of Orthopaedic Procedures (Hips and Knees)" ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-156090" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-156090" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-156090.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-156090.json" source: "Sell2Wales" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)" published: "2025-10-24" --- # Outsourcing of Orthopaedic Procedures (Hips and Knees) Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-kuma6s-156090 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-kuma6s-156090) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-156090.json) ## Summary The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has recently awarded a contract titled "Outsourcing of Orthopaedic Procedures (Hips and Knees)" to CIRCLE HEALTH GROUP LIMITED. This contract falls under the services industry category and pertains to medical procedures. The procurement process is governed by the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025, exempting it from the Public Contracts Regulations 2015/Procurement Act 2023. The contract duration is from 20th October 2025 to 31st March 2027, with no extension options. Located in the region UKL14, the procurement stage is currently at the "award" phase, following a limited procurement method under a framework agreement with competition. This tender presents a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those with expertise in orthopaedic surgery. Large-scale companies like the awarded supplier, CIRCLE HEALTH GROUP LIMITED, are well-positioned to leverage such contracts for business growth due to their capacity to handle high-volume medical procedures. Businesses with capabilities in the outsourcing of clinical and surgical services would find this tender favourable for expanding their operations within the NHS framework. The procedural approach underlines the potential for substantial market presence and the opportunity to contribute to public health service delivery. ## Notice Hywel Dda University Health Board's (HDUHB) Scheduled Care Directorate are seeking to award a contract to deliver an Outsourced Orthopaedic solution for hip and knee replacement procedures. This notice highlights the Health Boards intention to award a contact based on a framework agreement with a competition. The contract term will be from the 20th of October 2025 to the 31st of March 2027 with no option to extend. ### Lot Information Lot 1 This is a Provider Selection Regime Wales (PSR Wales) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015/Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded based on a framework agreement with competition. ### Procurement Information This award was completed via the NHS Wales Outsourcing/Insourcing of Clinical, Surgical & Diagnostic Services Framework Agreement (OJEU ref PRO-OJEULT-50776) under Lot 1a Outsourcing. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Sell2Wales | | Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=156090 | | Notice type | OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | 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 | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Oct 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 24 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 | £797,262 | ## 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) | | Additional buyers | ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD | | Locality | NEWPORT | | Post town | Newport | | Postcode | NP18 3XQ | | 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 | TLL14 South West Wales | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | CIRCLE HEALTH GROUP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 24 Oct 2025 at 00:00 - AwardUpdate - OJEU - F20 - Modification Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=156090 - 24 Sep 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=156090 ## Documents - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP547089 Outsourcing of Orthopaedic Procedures (Hips and Knees) - Hywel Dda University Health Board's (HDUHB) Scheduled Care Directorate are seeking to award a contract to deliver an Outsourced Orthopaedic solution for hip and knee replacement procedures. This notice highlights the Health Boards intention to award a contact based on a framework agreement with a competition. The contract term will be from the 20th of October 2025 to the 31st of March 2027 with no option to extend. - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT555919 Outsourcing of Orthopaedic Procedures (Hips and Knees) ## Notice URLs - http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/ - https://abuhb.nhs.wales/ - https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-156090 ## 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-156090. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-156090.json.