Outsourcing of General Surgery Procedures for CAVUHB

Description

This is a Provider Selection Regime Wales (PSR Wales) confirmation of contract award 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. The publication of this notice marks the award to a provider under the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025, Regulation 20, award of a contract based on a framework agreement with a competition, this notice serves as an award of contract under the PSR Wales. No providers were excluded from the procurement process and no information has been withheld under Regulation 23(1) the Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025. The contractual dates are as follows: Contract Award date - 2nd November 2026 Contract Commencement date - 9th November 2026 - 31st March 2027 No actual, potential, or perceived conflicts of interest were declared by any individual involved in the decision making process. The award decision was made by the evaluation panel comprising of Deputy General Manager - Planned Care, CAVUHB Directorate Manager, General Surgery, CAVUHB The Evaluation methodology required Bidders to meet the Output Based Specification & an assessment of the sustainability and overall VFM from the submitted tariffs was: Technical - 60% Commercial 25% Social Value - 15% The evaluation concluded that both Bidders met the Key Criteria requirements to ensure successful delivery: 1. Quality – high-quality services that meet the required standards and deliver positive outcomes for service users. 2. Value – good value for money through an appropriate balance of cost. 3. Collaboration and service sustainability – services delivered with partners to ensure individuals are directed to the most appropriate treatment pathway and receive sustainable service provision. 4. Improving access and reducing health inequalities – services that are accessible, inclusive and responsive to patients. 5. Social responsibility – a commitment to promoting safer communities, improving social and economic wellbeing, and supporting environmental sustainability in line with the wider public sector objectives (WA Ref:172830)

Key facts

Framework agreement

Yes — a framework or dynamic purchasing system, not a single contract

Lots

1

Contact

rhian.williams55@wales.nhs.uk

Category

services

Awarded suppliers

• NUFFIELD HEALTH · GB-FTS-154801 · UK
• St Joseph's Hospital Ltd · GB-FTS-185189 · UKL
• PRACTICE PLUS GROUP HOSPITALS LIMITED · GB-FTS-185184 · UKK13