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Secondment fees for Provision of Lived Experience

  • NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

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Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-029942

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-052c8d

Published 4 June 2025, 3:01pm



Scope

Reference

CAVSTA 202526 3

Description

This notice concerns the extension of a funding agreement with Cardiff People First (CPF), appointed for their strong track record in employing people with learning disabilities (LD). CPF can legally apply positive action in recruitment to prioritise candidates with LD and lived experience, a protected characteristic under the Equality Act. Lived experience is essential for the funded roles.


Contract 1. 1325 - Secondment fees for Provision of Lived Experience

Supplier

Contract value

  • £68,646.50 excluding VAT
  • £82,375.80 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Earliest date the contract will be signed

23 June 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026
  • 1 year

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Contract locations

  • UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Participation

Particular suitability

Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)


Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition


Supplier

Cardiff People First

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLMW-9721-NHJY

Canton House, 435-451 Cowbridge Road East

Cardiff

CF5 1JH

United Kingdom

Region: UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): Yes

Contract 1. 1325 - Secondment fees for Provision of Lived Experience


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: Michael Butler

Telephone: +44 29 2150 0672

Email: michael.butler2@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