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title: "Weight Management in North Ceredigion Cluster"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-162233"
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source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2026-03-02"
---

# Weight Management in North Ceredigion Cluster

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-162233

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## Summary

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has initiated an active tender process titled "Weight Management in North Ceredigion Cluster". This procurement falls under the health industry category and targets the North Ceredigion Cluster in the UKL14 region. The tender aims to commission a bespoke weight management service to help patients reduce obesity-related comorbidities, such as cardiovascular disease and diabetes. The procurement follows an open procedure and is currently in the tender stage, with key dates including a submission deadline of 19th March 2026 and an award start date on 23rd March 2026. The project is valued at £180,000 and has a contract duration of two years, with the possibility of a one-year extension.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those experienced in creating patient-centred weight management programmes. Companies with capabilities to deliver tailored exercise programmes, provide clinical dietician support, and collaborate with diabetic nurses may find this contract particularly lucrative. Given the focus on quality, which constitutes 70% of the award criteria, businesses known for high service quality and innovative health solutions stand a good chance at success. The open procedure promotes equal competition, providing a fair chance for both established and emerging health service providers to expand their market presence through this government procurement opportunity.

## Notice

Hywel Dda University Health Board seeks to commission a suitable provider to deliver a bespoke service to help patients in the North Ceredigion Cluster area to better manage their weight and consequently lower their risk of comorbidities associated with obesity, such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and mental health complexities. The contract will run for two (2) years with the option to extend for a further one (1) year.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Hywel Dda University Health Board seeks to commission a suitable provider to deliver a bespoke service to help patients in the North Ceredigion Cluster area to better manage their weight and consequently lower their risk of comorbidities associated with obesity, such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and mental health complexities. By partnering with a suitable provider, the Cluster wishes to create a funded pathway which patients can be referred to for physical support, as well as providing them with the necessary information so they can combat their obesity with healthy eating plans and have access to clinical dieticians for ongoing weight management, and diabetic nurses for necessary clinical support. The Provider will be expected to provide a rolling eight (8) week tailored exercise programme for referred patients. Each cohort should accommodate a maximum of twelve (12) patients per session, with each patient having access to two (2) exercise sessions per week. The programme will be tailored to the respective patients following an initial assessment by the Provider to best determine the patient's individual needs and goals. Two (2) years with the option to extend for a further one (1) year. This is a Provider Selection Regime Wales (PSR Wales) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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.

Renewal: Option to extend for a further twelve (12) months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=162233 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| 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) |
| 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 | TLL14 South West Wales |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=162233

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR593558
  Weight Management in North Ceredigion Cluster - Hywel Dda University Health Board seeks to commission a suitable provider to deliver a bespoke service to help patients in the North Ceredigion Cluster area to better manage their weight and consequently lower their risk of comorbidities associated with obesity, such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and mental health complexities. The contract will run for two (2) years with the option to extend for a further one (1) year.

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- http://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=162233
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-162233
- https://etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.shtml
- https://etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.shtml?_ncp=1772443100509.66561-1

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