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Published 13 Mar 2026, 12:42 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Ceredigion Bereavement Service · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Hywel Dda University Health Board (NHS & healthcare)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£75,000exc. VAT0.3% below published estimate
Submissions closed 30 Mar 2026awarded 4 Jun 2026
Awarded to ABERYSTWYTH AND DISTRICT HOSPICE AT HOME VOLUNTEERS

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) have an opportunity to expand their provisions of Bereavement Services for the North and South Ceredigion Cluster Areas and are looking to commission a suitable provider to undertake this work for the County’s population.

The contract will run for an initial two (2) year period, and have an option to extend for a further twelve (12) months.

CPV: Community health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: Wales
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 70
  • Price: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
13 Mar 2026, 12:42 GMT
Last source update
5 Jun 2026, 09:51 BST
Award evaluation window
2 Apr 2026 – …
Authority reference
P0418 HDDA-CP-60191
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-022961
Classification (CPV)
Community health services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0669c6 Find a Tender

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime Wales (PSR Wales) intention to 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 start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by Monday 15th June 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR Wales.’ (WA Ref:166079)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Sell2Wales · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Wales registration; eTenderWales runs on Jaggaer
Submission deadline
30 Mar 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
2 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

30 Mar 2026 → 5 Jun 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline206 days ago
    30 Mar 2026, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened203 days ago
    2 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published139 days ago
    5 Jun 2026, 09:51 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £74,7991 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 22 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 4 Jun 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ABERYSTWYTH AND DISTRICT HOSPICE AT HOME VOLUNTEERSSME£74,799 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad2——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Hywel Dda University Health Board

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Corporate Offices, Block C, Welsh Government Offices, Picton Terrace, Carmarthen, Wales, SA31 3BTContact name, email, phone

Consortium members and other public bodies

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria