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Published 19 Dec 2025, 15:22 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Neurodevelopmental Diagnostic Assessments · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£649,525published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 7 Jan 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Healios Ltd2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Outsourcing of Neurodevelopmental Diagnostic Assessments to reduce waiting lists in Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

CPV: Paediatric services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1This is a Provider Selection Regime Wales (PSR Wales) confirmation of contract award…Awarded

This is a Provider Selection Regime Wales (PSR Wales) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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. This contract has now been formally awarded based on a framework agreement without competition.

Call off from a framework agreement without a competition confirmation of contract award notice, for the avoidance of doubt, this notice does not represent a modification of contract.

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
19 Dec 2025, 15:22 GMT
Last source update
12 Jan 2026, 09:58 GMT
Authority reference
CAV-FCONC (25-26) 189
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-002125
Classification (CPV)
Paediatric services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL22)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05faa6 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

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 the relevant authority by 5th January 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR Wales.

Publisher note: 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 a framework agreement call off without a competition, this notice serves as an award of contract under the PSR Wales. Funding has been secured to deliver 377 neurodevelopmental assessments. The Health Board has an established and successful relationship with the proposed supplier and is confident in their ability to mobilise quickly and complete the requirement within the restricted timescales. The award decision makers are relevant staff from Cardiff and Vale University Health Board involved in the provider selection process, these include the roles of General Manager. No conflicts of interest were declared or identified as part of the conflicts assessment process. The Health Board has decided to make a direct award to Healios Limited due to their ability to mobilise quickly and meet the tight timelines required to complete the initial contacts before 31st March 2026. All providers were considered in the procurement process; however, the Health Board opted to exercise the direct award provision with a previous provider who has successfully delivered similar work under comparable time constraints. There were no conflicts of interest identified by the decision makers from the Health Board who included Management and Clinical staff. (WA Ref:160044)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £649,5251 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 2latest 7 Jan 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Healios Ltd£649,525 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
Healios Ltd£649,525 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Neurodevelopmental Diagnostic Assessments · Healios Ltd

    Signed
    7 Jan 2026
    Value
    £649,525
    Status
    active
    • Change Call off from a framework agreement without competition confirmation of contract award notice, for the avoidance of doubt, this notice does not represent a modification of contract., Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: Call off from a framework agreement without competition confirmation of contract award notice, for the avoidance of doubt, this notice does not represent a modification of contract.
  • Contract 085020-2025-CAV-FCONC-(25-26) 169-1 · Healios Ltd

    Signed
    19 Dec 2025
    Value
    £649,525
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Woodland House, Maes Y Coed Road, Cardiff, UK, CF14 4HHContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Healios LimitedAwarded supplier Unit 4, Tileyard Studios, Tileyard Road, London, UK, N79AHContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.