H0923 - Strategic Partner for Digital Workforce Transformation - Phase - II

Official notice

Authority: Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable

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

Awarded value£200,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 23 Oct 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Tektology

Notice summaryFrom the published notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) is a Special Health Authority within NHS Wales with responsibility for the education, training, development and shaping of the healthcare workforce in Wales. HEIW has awarded a contract to Tektology Consulting Services Ltd to provide specialist strategic advisory, assurance, testing and implementation support for its Digitally Enabled Workforce Transformation Programme. The contract will support the continued development, validation and implementation of digital capability frameworks and workforce transformation methodologies, enabling HEIW to progress digital capability development across NHS Wales.

CPV: Systems and technical consultancy services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Wales

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
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: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 30 Oct 2026, 14:40 GMT
Last source update: 30 Oct 2026, 14:40 GMT
Authority reference: HEIW - DCO - 923
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-103290
Classification (CPV): Systems and technical consultancy services
Delivery area: Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0794c7 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: The procurement has been undertaken through NHS SBS Framework Agreement 10197, Lot 1, using the Direct Award mechanism available under the framework.

Publisher note: The procurement has been undertaken through NHS SBS Framework Agreement 10197, Lot 1, using the Direct Award mechanism available under the framework. (WA Ref:172670)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £200,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 11 from SMEs

Contracts signed 1latest 23 Oct 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
TektologySME	£200,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 103290-2026-H0923-1 · TektologySME
Signed
23 Oct 2026
Value
£200,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad	1	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW)

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Ty Dysgu, Cefn Coed, Nantgarw, UK, CF15 7QQContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

TektologyAwarded supplier The Walbrook Building, 25 Walbrook, London, UK, EC4N8AF

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.