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title: "National Framework for Adults (18+) in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Care Homes & Care Homes with Nursing for the National Health Service in Wales"
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# National Framework for Adults (18+) in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Care Homes & Care Homes with Nursing for the National Health Service in Wales

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/national-framework-for-adults-18-in-mental-health-and-learning-disabilities-care-homes-car-ocds-h6vhtk-06cd30). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust): "National Framework for Adults (18+) in Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Care Homes & Care Homes with Nursing for the National Health Service in Wales". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £537,000,000. 6 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-wales-shared-services-partnership-procurement-services-h-GB-NHS-RQF)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £537,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 19 August 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 6
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Residential health facilities services
- **Delivery Location:** UKL
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06cd30`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/national-framework-for-adults-18-in-mental-health-and-learning-disabilities-care-homes-car-ocds-h6vhtk-06cd30#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [etenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fetenderwales.ukp.app.jaggaer.com%2Fhome.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/national-framework-for-adults-18-in-mental-health-and-learning-disabilities-care-homes-car-ocds-h6vhtk-06cd30#participate

## Description
Velindre University NHS Trust, in collaboration with the NHS Wales Joint Commissioning Committee, acting on behalf of the NHS Local Health Boards are seeking to establish an all-Wales framework consisting of six (6) Lots for the provision of services to Adults (18+) in Mental Health & Learning Disabilities Care Home / Care Homes with Nursing.
The tender is split into the following lots:
CMH - Care Home Mental Health
CLD - Care Home Learning Disabilities
CMHLD - Care Home Mental Health/Learning Disabilities
CMH-N - Care Home Mental Health with Nursing
CLD-N - Care Home Learning Disabilities with Nursing
CMHLD-N - Care Home Mental Health/Learning Disabilities with Nursing
No volume or value of the required services is guaranteed.
The estimated annual value for the Framework Agreement is circa 50m GBP.
The framework will remain open to allow new applicants to apply to join on an annual basis.
The framework will commence on the 1st April 2027 and be in place for a period of eight (8) years until the 31st March 2035.

## Lots (6)
### Lot 1: CMH - Care Home Mental Health
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85144000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** NWSSP Procurement Services (NWSSP) in collaboration with the NHS Wales Joint Commissioning Committee (JCC) are seeking to undertake a procurement exercise to establish a Framework Agreement for NHS Wales arrangements for Adults (18+) in Mental Health...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2035

### Lot 2: CLD - Care Home Learning Disabilities
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85144000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** NWSSP Procurement Services (NWSSP) in collaboration with the NHS Wales Joint Commissioning Committee (JCC) are seeking to undertake a procurement exercise to establish a Framework Agreement for NHS Wales arrangements for Adults (18+) in Mental Health...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2035

### Lot 3: CMHLD - Care Home Mental Health/Learning Disabilities
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85144000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** NWSSP Procurement Services (NWSSP) in collaboration with the NHS Wales Joint Commissioning Committee (JCC) are seeking to undertake a procurement exercise to establish a Framework Agreement for NHS Wales arrangements for Adults (18+) in Mental Health...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2035

### Lot 4: CMHN - Care Home Mental Health with Nursing
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85144000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** NWSSP Procurement Services (NWSSP) in collaboration with the NHS Wales Joint Commissioning Committee (JCC) are seeking to undertake a procurement exercise to establish a Framework Agreement for NHS Wales arrangements for Adults (18+) in Mental Health...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2035

### Lot 5: CLDN - Care Home Learning Disabilities with Nursing
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85144000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** NWSSP Procurement Services (NWSSP) in collaboration with the NHS Wales Joint Commissioning Committee (JCC) are seeking to undertake a procurement exercise to establish a Framework Agreement for NHS Wales arrangements for Adults (18+) in Mental Health...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2035

### Lot 6: CMHLDN - Care Home Mental Health/Learning Disabilities with Nursing
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 85144000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** NWSSP Procurement Services (NWSSP) in collaboration with the NHS Wales Joint Commissioning Committee (JCC) are seeking to undertake a procurement exercise to establish a Framework Agreement for NHS Wales arrangements for Adults (18+) in Mental Health...
- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2027 to 31/03/2035

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F067398-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-16T15:01:16.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T06:34:44.947Z
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