Find a TenderAwarded without competition

Published 25 Aug 2026, 13:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

People Centred Transition Support

Official notice

Authority: Velindre University NHS Trust (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Wales (UKL22)

Awarded value£152,760published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 29 Jul 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Archus

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Procurement of specialist consultancy to deliver

human-centred transition support for staff

relocation to the new Velindre Cancer Centre,

focusing on wellbeing, engagement, and

organisational change.

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Wales · Cardiff

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: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 25 Aug 2026, 13:15 BST
Last source update: 25 Aug 2026, 13:15 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-080845
Classification (CPV): Health and social work services
Delivery area: Wales (UKL22)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06eb94 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to restricted procedure
Published justification: The contract was awarded using framework RM6309, in line with the guidance for Direct Awards.

Publisher note: (WA Ref:168457)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £152,7601 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 11 from SMEs

Contracts signed 1latest 29 Jul 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
ArchusSME	£152,760 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 080845-2026-VEL-DCO (26-27) 41-1 · ArchusSME
Signed
29 Jul 2026
Value
£152,760
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

Velindre University NHS Trust

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareRegional or local authorityHealth Unit 2 Charnwood Court, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw, Cardiff, UK, CF15 7QZContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

ArchusAwarded supplier 101 Victoria Street, Bristol, UK, BS16PUContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.