Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · Body governed by public law
- Suppliers
- A4W Innovation C.I.C. SME, Span Arts SME, PeopleSpeakUp SME, Arts Care Gofal Celf SME
- Value
- £146,080 across 4 lots
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Health & social care · Miscellaneous health services (CPV 85140000)
- Region
- Wales
- Official notice
- 026348-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date23 Mar 2026
- Published23 Mar 2026Published the same day
Description
An Arts & Health programme (visual arts and crafts/mixed media programme) will be offered to patients who regularly present at GP, this is a new service, which is due to commence in June 2026. surgeries in Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire living with a chronic condition and/or pain, social isolation and mental health difficulties as a result of circumstances/condition to improve health and wellbeing. The project will be delivered by an experienced arts organisation/s with a track record of delivering high quality arts provision to improve health and wellbeing. The expected outcomes are as follows: Improve wellbeing Enhance health outcomes- reduce stress, improve mental wellbeing, and increase Self-management of chronic conditions Reduce demand on clinical services Increase social inclusion Foster patient activation- providing skills, information and confidence in living well with illness. this notice is an intention to award a contract under the competitive process.
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| P0303A HYWEL DDA ARTS REFERRAL PATHWAY (HARP): Lot 1 - Ceredigion | A4W Innovation C.I.C. SME | £36,520 |
| P0303A HYWEL DDA ARTS REFERRAL PATHWAY (HARP): Lot 2 - Pembrokeshire | Span Arts SME | £36,520 |
| P0303A HYWEL DDA ARTS REFERRAL PATHWAY (HARP): Lot 3 - Carmarthenshire A | PeopleSpeakUp SME | £36,520 |
| P0303A HYWEL DDA ARTS REFERRAL PATHWAY (HARP): Lot 4 - Carmarthenshire B | Arts Care Gofal Celf SME | £36,520 |
About the suppliers
A4W Innovation C.I.C.: every public contract they have won.
Span Arts: every public contract they have won.
PeopleSpeakUp: every public contract they have won.
Arts Care Gofal Celf: every public contract they have won.