Official UK procurement notice
SERVICE USER AND CARER INVOLVEMENT SERVICE
Authority: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Mental Health Clinical Board (MHCB) in Cardiff and Vale University Health Board plans to recommission the Service User and Carer Representation Service, which strengthens the voice of people with lived experience and their carers through co‑production, training, and involvement in service planning, as well as the Reward and Recognition element.
CPV: Psychiatrist or psychologist services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Most Suitable Provider Process confirmation of contract award notice, for the…Awarded
Most Suitable Provider Process confirmation of contract award notice, for the avoidance of doubt, this notice does not represent a modification of contract.
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
- 18 Feb 2026, 12:32 GMT
- Last source update
- 31 Mar 2026, 10:04 BST
- Authority reference
CAV-MSPP-(25-26) 261- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-029448- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065701Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services and ordered in accordance with the strict conditions stated in 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 decision makers by 27th March 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 the Most Suitable Provider Process, this notice serves as an award of contract under the PSR Wales. The contract was awarded on 30th March 2026. The service is scheduled to run from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029, with the option to extend annually, at the Health Board’s discretion, up to 31st March 2031 The award decision makers for this process are members of the Mental Health Clinical Board within Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. No providers were excluded from the procurement process; There were no declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision. Information that has not been published and is withheld under regulation 23(1) due to commercial sensitivity (WA Ref:163135)
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
4 Mar 2026 → 31 Mar 2026 · 2 dates- Next notice expected238 days ago4 Mar 2026
- Notice published210 days ago31 Mar 2026, 10:04 BST
Notice history
2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 18 Mar 2026- Status changed to complete18 Mar 2026, 14:39 GMT
- Procurement method changed18 Mar 2026, 14:39 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adferiad Recovery | £170,846 †same award published again · counted once | — | Awarded |
| Adferiad Recovery | £170,846 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
SERVICE USER AND CARER INVOLVEMENT SERVICE · Adferiad Recovery
- Signed
- 30 Mar 2026
- Value
- £170,846
- Status
- active
- Change Most Suitable Provider Process confirmation of contract award notice, for the avoidance of doubt, this notice does not represent a modification of contract., Need for modification brought about by circumstances which a diligent contracting authority/entity could not foresee: Most Suitable Provider Process confirmation of contract award notice, for the avoidance of doubt, this notice does not represent a modification of contract.
Contract 024686-2026-CAV-MSPP-(25-26) 261-1 · Adferiad Recovery
- Signed
- 18 Feb 2026
- Value
- £170,846
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 0 electronic | 0 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Adferiad RecoveryAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.