Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Enteral Feeding Service
Authority: Velindre University NHS Trust Please note NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) will manage this procurement on behalf of the contracting authority. Due to having the same identifiers, we're unable to reflect this in the notice options. (Central government)
What is being bought8 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionThe contractual agreement of Enteral Feeding Services provides critical items and services for both adult and paediatric patients. The contract consists of enteral feeding products, ancillaries and consumables along with associated pumps. The service is provided within secondary and community care settings and provides a home delivery service for patients. There is also a need within Welsh Prisons when required for care of inmates.
- The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 1 Dec 2033, 23:59 GMT.
CPV: Enteral feeds · Services provided by nurses
Lots and requirements (8)Procurement structure
8 lots · all with a published value (£509,229 together) · same evaluation weights on every lotLot #1Aneurin Bevan University Health BoardAwardedRenewalPublished value£3,668
Enteral Feeding Services within the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Lot #2Betsi Cadwaladr University Health BoardAwardedRenewalPublished value£77,889
Enteral Feeding Services within the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Lot #3Cardiff and Vale University Health BoardAwardedRenewalPublished value£1,809
Enteral Feeding Services within the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Lot #4Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health BoardAwardedRenewalPublished value£1,596
Enteral Feeding Services within the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Lot #5Hywel Dda University Health BoardAwardedRenewalPublished value£105,050
Enteral Feeding Services within the Hywel Dda University Health Board
Lot #6Powys Teaching Health BoardAwardedRenewalPublished value£1
Enteral Feeding Services within the Powys Teaching Health Board
Lot #7Swansea Bay University Health BoardAwardedRenewalPublished value£319,215
Enteral Feeding Services within the Swansea Bay University Health Board
Lot #8Velindre University NHS TrustAwardedRenewalPublished value£1
Enteral Feeding Services within the Velindre University NHS Trust
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Qualitative Response: 70%
- Commercial Response: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
- Commercial Response
- Qualitative Response
- 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- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Cancelled
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Yes · next expected 1 Dec 2033
- First published
- 15 Jan 2026, 09:38 GMT
- Last source update
- 11 Feb 2026, 12:51 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 1 May 2026
- Authority reference
MED-FTS-53064- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-003326- Latest notice
- Procurement termination notice (UK12)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060641Find a Tender- Contract terms summary
All information will be provided within the tender documents.
- Risks
All information will be provided within the tender documents.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 11 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 9 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en, cy
Submissions are to be made via the eTender Wales platform:etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml ↗
Timeline
15 Jan 2026 → 2 Jun 2026 · 6 dates- Tender notice published286 days ago15 Jan 2026, 09:38 GMT
- Clarification questions by261 days ago9 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline259 days ago11 Feb 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Latest notice published259 days ago11 Feb 2026, 12:51 GMT
- Award decision expected by179 days ago1 May 2026, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts148 days ago2 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 15 Jan 2026- Tender notice published15 Jan 2026, 09:38 GMTUK4
- Procurement termination notice published11 Feb 2026, 12:51 GMTUK12
- Status changed to complete11 Feb 2026, 12:51 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Across several lots1 award | |||
| supplier not published | — | 9 Feb 2026 | CancelledConcerns raised in relation to fundamental gaps in the ITT. Documentation to be reviewed and new ITT and documents to be published once reviewed. |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications Documents can be found via the eTender Wales platform: https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
- Technical specifications Technical specifications can be found via the eTender Wales platform.
Notices published for this procedure
- Procurement termination notice Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender