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Virtual Consultant Support for Specialist Palliative Care

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

Buyer Address: 4-5 Charnwood Court,, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw, Cardiff, UK, CF15 7QZ

Contact Name: Nicola Craven

Contact Email: nicola.craven@wales.nhs.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 2921501500

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
8500.0 GBP
Published
16 Mar 2026, 00:00
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85121200
Region
n/a
Awarded To
SUPPORTIVE CARE (UK) LIMITED
Official Source
Open Sell2Wales

Description

This is an Intention to award notice to kick off the standstill period for a Direct Award Process 1 (DAP1), run under the PSR Regulations (Wales). The service is for a Virtual Consultant Support for Specialist Palliative Care.

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More Information Links

External Link: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR598523

Link Title: Virtual Consultant Support for Specialist Palliative Care

Link Description: This is an Intention to award notice to kick off the standstill period for a Direct Award Process 1 (DAP1), run under the PSR Regulations (Wales). The service is for a Virtual Consultant Support for Specialist Palliative Care.

Lots

Lot Description: This is an Intention to award notice to kick off the standstill period for a Direct Award Process 1 (DAP1), run under the PSR Regulations (Wales). The service is for a Virtual Consultant Support for Specialist Palliative Care. This notice will kick start the 8 working days (start date of the notice published) standstill and end at midnight on the 8th working day.

Lot 1 Status: complete

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): quality

Documents

Document Title: Virtual Consultant Support for Specialist Palliative Care

Document Description: This is an Intention to award notice to kick off the standstill period for a Direct Award Process 1 (DAP1), run under the PSR Regulations (Wales). The service is for a Virtual Consultant Support for Specialist Palliative Care.

Full Notice Text

Full notice text Contract award notice Results of the procurement procedure Section I: Contracting entity I.1) Name and addresses NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) 4-5 Charnwood Court,, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw Cardiff CF15 7QZ UK Telephone: +44 2921501500 E-mail: hannah.shotton@wales.nhs.uk NUTS: UK Internet address(es) Main address: http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/ Address of the buyer profile: https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221 I.2) Joint procurement The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body I.4) Type of the contracting authority Body governed by public law I.5) Main activity Health Section II: Object II.1) Scope of the procurement II.1.1) Title Virtual Consultant Support for Specialist Palliative Care Reference number: ABU-DAP1-62077 II.1.2) Main CPV code 85121200 II.1.3) Type of contract Services II.1.4) Short description This is an Intention to award notice to kick off the standstill period for a Direct Award Process 1 (DAP1), run under the PSR Regulations (Wales). The service is for a Virtual Consultant Support for Specialist Palliative Care. II.1.6) Information about lots This contract is divided into lots: No II.1.7) Total value of the procurement Value excluding VAT: 8 500.00 GBP II.2) Description II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s) 85121200 II.2.3) Place of performance NUTS code: UKL16 UKL21 II.2.4) Description of the procurement This is an Intention to award notice to kick off the standstill period for a Direct Award Process 1 (DAP1), run under the PSR Regulations (Wales). The service is for a Virtual Consultant Support for Specialist Palliative Care. This notice will kick start the 8 working days (start date of the notice published) standstill and end at midnight on the 8th working day. II.2.5) Award criteria Quality criterion: quality / Weighting: 0 Price / Weighting:  0 II.2.11) Information about options Options: No II.2.13) Information about European Union funds The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No Section IV: Procedure IV.1) Description IV.1.1) Type of procedure Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition Justification for selected award procedure: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive Explanation This is under the Direct Award Process 1 (DAP1) via Provider Selection Regime Regulations (Wales). Therefore, a supplier is being awarded the contract due to continuity reasons and as detailed within the DAP1 procedure. IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes Section V: Award of contract Contract No: ABU-DAP1-62077 A contract/lot is awarded: Yes V.2 Award of contract V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract 11/03/2026 V.2.2) Information about tenders Number of tenders received: 1 Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1 Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0 Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0 Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1 The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor SUPPORTIVE CARE (UK) LIMITED Suite 13, Southgate 2 Wilmslow Road, Heald Green Cheadle SK83PW UK NUTS: UKD3 The contractor is an SME: Yes V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT) Total value of the contract/lot: : 8 500.00 GBP V.2.5) Information about subcontracting Section VI: Complementary information VI.3) Additional information (WA Ref:162762) VI.4) Procedures for review VI.4.1) Review body High Court Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand London WC2A 2LL UK Telephone: +44 2079477501 VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice 16/03/2026

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