Award of Contract for the provision of software licences for digital simulation software

Official notice

Procurement agent: Public Health Wales·On behalf of: Velindre University NHS Trust

Below threshold - without competitionSME suitable

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Wales (UKL)

Awarded value£96,927published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 3 Jun 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Minitab Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This Award Notice is being issued to advise the marketplace that NHS Wales Performance and Improvement have awarded a three year contract to Minitab Ltd for the provision of software licences for the Simul8 digital simulation software with a contract value of £96,927.44 (no VAT). NHS Performance and Improvement are currently using the Simul8 digital simulation software for several models and a change in system is likely to result in disproportionate technical difficulties in operation.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1AwardedSME

Delivery: WalesEligibility: SME eligible

72268000 Software supply services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 8 Jun 2026, 08:58 BST
Last source update: 8 Jun 2026, 09:20 BST
Authority reference: PHW-DIR-62719
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-053595
Latest notice: Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area: Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06af46 Find a Tender

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Jun 2026

Transparency notice published
8 Jun 2026, 08:58 BST
UK5
Contract award notice published
8 Jun 2026, 09:20 BST
UK6
Contract signature expected
26 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £96,9271 award exc. VAT

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Minitab LtdProvision of software licences for digital simulation software1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2029	£96,927	3 Jun 2026	Awarded

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

3 public bodies on the notice

Public Health Wales NHS Trust

Procurement agentPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PBXD-6758-YMPY 2 Capital Quarter, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 4BZContact name, email

Clients of the procurement agent

Velindre University NHS TrustBeneficiary authority
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)Procuring entityNHS Wales Shared Services Partnership provide procurement service for Health Boards and Trusts in Wales and are therefore managing this procurement procuress on behalf of NHS Performance and Improvement who are hosted by Pubic Health Wales NHS Trust.GB-PPON: PXWV-6492-CGMN Cardiff, WalesContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Minitab LtdAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PVTB-4524-VBMH Unit E1-E2, Brandon Court Progress Way, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 2TEContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender8 Jun 2026, 09:20 BST
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender8 Jun 2026, 08:58 BST