Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Paul Sartori Foundation SME
- Value
- £472,492.10
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Home medical treatment services (CPV 85141210)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- 024159-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date17 Mar 2026
- Published17 Mar 2026Published the same day
Description
There is a collective ambition to deliver equitable, person-centred, and high-quality care to individuals and families navigating life-limiting conditions in Wales, as reflected in the National Service Specification for Palliative and End of Life Care (PEoLC). Rooted in the values of compassion, dignity, and respect, the specification outlines a consistent standard of care across all regions and care settings in Wales. As the population ages and the prevalence of chronic and complex conditions rises, the demand for palliative care grows. Hospice at home services aim to enable patients with advanced illness to be cared for at home, and to die at home if that is their preference. Care may be provided to prevent admission to, or facilitate discharge from, inpatient care for crisis management or for longer periods of care. Care may also support times of rapid change. The Hospice at Home service is a day and night service provision. The key components of the Hospice at Home service, which …
About the supplier
Paul Sartori Foundation: every public contract they have won.