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# Specialist Consultancy Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/specialist-consultancy-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-02a1c1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership: "Specialist Consultancy Framework". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 13 published lots. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-wales-shared-services-partnership-GB-FTS-86687)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 13
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business analysis consultancy services, Business and management consultancy services, Education and training services, Evaluation consultancy services, Event services (+6 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UKL
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02a1c1`

## 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/specialist-consultancy-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-02a1c1#tl-md)

## Description
The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, hosted by Velindre NHS Trust are acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board who sought to appoint a number of suppliers to establish an unranked Specialist Consultancy Framework which can be utilised on an ad hoc basis when support is required to fulfill Health Board's projects to underpin the Shaping Our Future Wellbeing (SOFW) 10 year Strategy.

## Lots (13)
### Lot 1: Evaluation
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79419000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people who have a suitable post Doctoral academic background and qualifications, and significant demonstrable experience (peer reviewed academic publications) in the evaluation of complex initiatives within...

### Lot 2: Health Economics
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72221000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people who have a suitable post Doctoral academic background and qualifications, and significant demonstrable experience (peer reviewed academic publications) within the field of health economics at a natio...

### Lot 3: Strategy Development
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people who have significant demonstrable national and international experience in the development of complex health care sector strategy, which encompasses cross sector partnership approaches and delivers i...

### Lot 4: Improvement
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 80000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people who have significant training and expertise in a named improvement methodology such as, but not limited to, Lean and Six-Sigma to the equivalent of the Black Belt or IHI Improvement Advisor level. Th...

### Lot 5: Community Organising
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people with significant demonstrable national and international experience of supporting community organising around complex health and wellbeing topics with credible peer reviewed publication of results. E...

### Lot 6: Public Engagement
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79416200
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people with significant demonstrable national and international experience of designing and leading successful public engagement activities around complex health and wellbeing challenges with publication of...

### Lot 7: Independent Chairs
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72224000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people with significant demonstrable experience of committee involvement and in particular undertaking the role of Chair in large and complex organisations. They must have a good understanding of the health...

### Lot 8: Event Planning
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people with demonstrable experience of national or international large event planning and delivery. Experience in TEDx style events or similar is welcome. Events may include conferences, engagement events, ...

### Lot 9: Writing/Editing/Bid Writing
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 92312211
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people with a background in academia (publishing in high impact peer reviewed publications) or journalism (with national or international publication). We would value people with significant demonstrable ex...

### Lot 10: Graphic Design
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79822500
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people with significant experience in innovative graphic design on behalf of large multi-setting health organisations who can demonstrate significant change in practice, outcomes or behaviour as a result of...

### Lot 11: Programme Management/Project Management Office Support
- **Lot id:** `11`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72224000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people who have significant training and expertise in programme management methodology to at least MSP level or equivalent. They should have demonstrable experience of delivering project and programme manag...

### Lot 12: Leadership
- **Lot id:** `12`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79410000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking people who have significant training and expertise in leadership methodology who have a national and international profile in this field. They should have demonstrable experience of leading and or deliverin...

### Lot 13: Teaching/Teaching Design
- **Lot id:** `13`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 79411000
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Under this lot, the Health Board is seeking People who have at least a post graduate academic background, qualifications, and significant demonstrable national and international experience (with associated publications) within the field of educationa...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (13)
- **Award:** Evaluation (active)
  - Award id: `006736-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Ceri Phillips, USW Commercial Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-10873`, `GB-FTS-184483`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Programme Management/Project Management Office Support (active)
  - Award id: `006736-2021-10`
  - Supplier(s): **Archus, DAS Ltd, Essentia Trading Ltd (+4 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-10874`, `GB-FTS-51447`, `GB-FTS-176254`, `GB-FTS-131581`, `GB-FTS-181415`, `GB-FTS-184483`, `GB-FTS-10887`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Leadership (active)
  - Award id: `006736-2021-11`
  - Supplier(s): **Oxford Centre for Triple Value Healthcare Ltd, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Q5 Partners LLP (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-10896`, `GB-FTS-76960`, `GB-FTS-131581`, `GB-FTS-10895`, `GB-FTS-10887`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Community Organising (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `006736-2021-12`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Teaching/Teaching Design (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `006736-2021-13`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** Health Economics (active)
  - Award id: `006736-2021-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Ceri Phillips**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-10873`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Strategy Development (active)
  - Award id: `006736-2021-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Archus, Ceri Phillips, Essentia Trading Ltd (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-10874`, `GB-FTS-10873`, `GB-FTS-176254`, `GB-FTS-76960`, `GB-FTS-95321`, `GB-FTS-131581`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Improvement (active)
  - Award id: `006736-2021-4`
  - Supplier(s): **GRANT THORNTON, Operasee Ltd, Turner & Townsend (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-10875`, `GB-FTS-112511`, `GB-FTS-181415`, `GB-FTS-10887`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Public Engagement (active)
  - Award id: `006736-2021-5`
  - Supplier(s): **DAS Ltd, OPINION RESEARCH SERVICES LTD, Practice Solutions Ltd (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-51447`, `GB-FTS-29075`, `GB-FTS-10877`, `GB-FTS-95321`, `GB-FTS-10889`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Independent Chairs (active)
  - Award id: `006736-2021-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Ceri Phillips, Practice Solutions Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-10873`, `GB-FTS-10877`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Event Planning (active)
  - Award id: `006736-2021-7`
  - Supplier(s): **Practice Solutions Ltd, Quill Sports, SCARLET DESIGN INTERNATIONAL LTD (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-10877`, `GB-FTS-10890`, `GB-FTS-10889`, `GB-FTS-184483`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Writing/Editing/Bid Writing (active)
  - Award id: `006736-2021-8`
  - Supplier(s): **Akeso & Company Limited, Ceri Phillips, PROSEWORKS LTD (+2 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-169388`, `GB-FTS-10873`, `GB-FTS-104465`, `GB-FTS-10892`, `GB-FTS-10887`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Graphic Design (active)
  - Award id: `006736-2021-9`
  - Supplier(s): **Celf Creative, Luna 9 Design Ltd, SCARLET DESIGN INTERNATIONAL LTD (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-10879`, `GB-FTS-10894`, `GB-FTS-10889`, `GB-FTS-10893`
  - Value: £900,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (11)
- **Contract:** Evaluation (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 09/12/2020

- **Contract:** Programme Management/Project Management Office Support (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 09/12/2020

- **Contract:** Leadership (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 09/12/2020

- **Contract:** Health Economics (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 09/12/2020

- **Contract:** Strategy Development (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 09/12/2020

- **Contract:** Improvement (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 09/12/2020

- **Contract:** Public Engagement (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 09/12/2020

- **Contract:** Independent Chairs (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 09/12/2020

- **Contract:** Event Planning (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 09/12/2020

- **Contract:** Writing/Editing/Bid Writing (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 09/12/2020

- **Contract:** Graphic Design (active)
  - Signed Value: £900,000
  - Signed Date: 09/12/2020

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F006736-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-03-31T16:32:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T04:31:28.611Z
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