- Lot 1. Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
- Lot 2. Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
- Lot 3. Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
- Lot 4. Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
- Lot 5. Hywel Dda University Health Board
- Lot 6. Powys Teaching Health Board
- Lot 7. Swansea Bay University Health Board
- Lot 8. Velindre University NHS Trust
Scope
Reference
MED-FTS-53064
Description
The 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.
Total value (estimated)
- £509,229 excluding VAT
- £611,076 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 2 June 2026 to 1 June 2031
- Possible extension to 1 June 2034
- 8 years
Description of possible extension:
Extensions will be awarded in annual tranches (5+1+1+1).
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 33692300 - Enteral feeds
- 85141200 - Services provided by nurses
Lot constraints
Description of how multiple lots may be awarded:
The tender contains 8 lots, each being the location of each Health Board, all of which will be awarded on a sole supply basis. Providers may submit bids for any number of Lots, with no restrictions on the minimum or maximum they can pursue. Likewise, there is no limit to the number of Lots that may be awarded to a single provider.
Not the same for all lots
Contract locations are shown in Lot sections, because they are not the same for all lots.
Lot 1. Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Description
Enteral Feeding Services within the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Lot value (estimated)
- £3,668 excluding VAT
- £4,402 including VAT
Contract locations
- UKL16 - Gwent Valleys
- UKL21 - Monmouthshire and Newport
- UKL24 - Powys
Same for all lots
CPV classifications and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 2. Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Description
Enteral Feeding Services within the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Lot value (estimated)
- £77,889 excluding VAT
- £93,468 including VAT
Contract locations
- UKL12 - Gwynedd
- UKL11 - Isle of Anglesey
- UKL23 - Flintshire and Wrexham
- UKL13 - Conwy and Denbighshire
Same for all lots
CPV classifications and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 3. Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Description
Enteral Feeding Services within the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
Lot value (estimated)
- £1,809 excluding VAT
- £2,171 including VAT
Contract locations
- UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Same for all lots
CPV classifications and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 4. Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Description
Enteral Feeding Services within the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board
Lot value (estimated)
- £1,596 excluding VAT
- £1,915 including VAT
Contract locations
- UKL15 - Central Valleys
Same for all lots
CPV classifications and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 5. Hywel Dda University Health Board
Description
Enteral Feeding Services within the Hywel Dda University Health Board
Lot value (estimated)
- £105,050 excluding VAT
- £126,060 including VAT
Contract locations
- UKL14 - South West Wales
Same for all lots
CPV classifications and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 6. Powys Teaching Health Board
Description
Enteral Feeding Services within the Powys Teaching Health Board
Lot value (estimated)
- £1 excluding VAT
- £1 including VAT
Contract locations
- UKL24 - Powys
Same for all lots
CPV classifications and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 7. Swansea Bay University Health Board
Description
Enteral Feeding Services within the Swansea Bay University Health Board
Lot value (estimated)
- £319,215 excluding VAT
- £383,058 including VAT
Contract locations
- UKL18 - Swansea
Same for all lots
CPV classifications and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 8. Velindre University NHS Trust
Description
Enteral Feeding Services within the Velindre University NHS Trust
Lot value (estimated)
- £1 excluding VAT
- £1 including VAT
Contract locations
- UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Same for all lots
CPV classifications and contract dates are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Submission
Enquiry deadline
9 February 2026, 12:00pm
Tender submission deadline
11 February 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Submissions are to be made via the eTender Wales platform:https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
- Welsh
- English
Award decision date (estimated)
1 May 2026
Recurring procurement
Publication date of next tender notice (estimated): 1 December 2033
Award criteria
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Qualitative Response | Quality | 70.00% |
| Commercial Response | Price | 30.00% |
Other information
Payment terms
All information will be provided within the tender documents.
Description of risks to contract performance
All information will be provided within the tender documents.
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Documents
Associated tender documents
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Technical specifications to be met
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Technical specifications can be found via the eTender Wales platform.
Contracting authority
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXWV-6492-CGMN
4-5 Charnwood Court,
Cardiff
CF14 3UZ
United Kingdom
Contact name: Dominic Evans
Telephone: 02921 500792
Email: Dominic.Evans@wales.nhs.uk
Website: http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
Region: UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Organisation type: Public authority - central government
Devolved regulations that apply: Wales