CLI-FTS-62518 ALL WALES ORTHOPAEDIC FRAMEWORK
The contract covers a multi-supplier framework for orthopaedic, joint replacement, trauma and extremity products for NHS Wales, with spinal products expressly excluded. The buyer is NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, which provides procurement services for the Welsh National Health Service and is acting for the participating NHS Wales health boards and trusts. Suppliers will be expected to provide a consistent, standardised and compliant procurement solution giving participating organisations access to the required medical devices and associated product ranges. The estimated framework value is £203,500,000, although no contract duration is stated in the available details; NWSSP may add further NHS Wales organisations during the framework term following consultation with appointed suppliers. Delivery is across Wales, covering the UKL region and the participating health-board and trust sites. The critical qualification requirement is that bidders must be able to supply compliant orthopaedic products within the defined scope, excluding spinal products.
Buyer: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust). Source: Find a Tender. Updated 14 Oct 2026.
Key facts
- Estimated value: £203.5m
- Bids close: 20 Nov 2026
- Location: Wales, Conwy and Denbighshire
- Procedure: Open procedure
- Contract period: 1 Feb 2027 to 31 Jan 2031
- Category: Orthopaedic support devices (33183000)
From the official notice
Framework Overview NWSSP Procurement Services is seeking to establish a multi supplier framework agreement to meet the national requirements of NHS Wales for orthopaedic, joint replacement, trauma and extremity products. The framework will provide all participating NHS organisations with access to a consistent, standardised and compliant procurement solution. Exclusions Spinal products are expressly excluded from the scope of this framework agreement. Participating Organisations NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) is conducting this procurement on behalf of the following NHS Wales organisations: Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Hywel Dda University Health Board Powys Teaching Health Board Swansea Bay University Health Board Velindre University Health Board Future Participation NWSSP Procurement Services reserves the right to include additional NHS Wales organisations within the scope of the framework agreement at any time during its term. Any such additions will be made following consultation with all appointed framework suppliers.
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Questions about this tender
When is the deadline?
Bids close on 20 Nov 2026.
What is it worth?
The estimated value is £203.5m.
Who can apply?
Any supplier that meets the buyer's requirements can apply. Check the official notice for conditions.
How do I bid?
Open the official notice, register on the buyer's portal and submit your bid before the deadline.
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