South East Wales Satellite Renal Dialysis Services

Procurement description

Cardiff and Vale UHB (C&VUHB) are commissioned by the Welsh Kidney Network (WKN) to provide Dialysis services to patients residing in ABUHB, C&V UHB & CTUHB.

The current contracts with the Independent Service Providers are due to expire in 2027 and C&V UHB wish to commence exploring opportunities in delivery of these services.

To this effect, C&VUHB along with the WKN are looking to undertake pre-market engagement to gain insight into the following areas (but not limited to);

- Current market capacity for unit dialysis

- Potential innovative solutions for the delivery of unit dialysis including closer to home arrangements, digital solutions for example, to provide capability in planning and management or to reduce resource limitations

- Exploration of potential ‘Value in Health’ approaches to the patient pathway for adults requiring Kidney Replacement Therapy in both unit dialysis and home therapies

- Aligning ISP services with home dialysis (HDD, CAPD, APD and PD) and in hospital services for potential streamlined patient pathways

Main category

Services

Delivery regions

• UKL2 - East Wales

Total value (estimated)

35000000 GBP Excluding VAT

35000000 GBP Including VAT

Contract dates (estimated)

10 July 2027, 00:00AM to 09 July 2034, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 10 July 2037

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

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

CPV classifications

• 85110000 - Hospital and related services

Delivery regions

• UKL2 - East Wales

Contract start date (estimated)

10 July 2027, 00:00AM

Contract end date (estimated)

09 July 2034, 23:59PM

Extension end date (estimated)

10 July 2037, 23:59PM

Can the contract be extended?

Yes

Engagement process description

C&V UHB is interested in engaging with suppliers both within and outside with renal services delivery to understand the opportunities for innovation and service improvement where applicable. Due to this, C&V are holding a supplier information day on Friday 12th September 2025.

If you are interested in discussing the above opportunity, please send an expression of interest email to the named contact in this notice advising of your speciality and if you have any potential solutions available for discussion.

Due date

26 September 2025, 23:59PM

Has the engagement period already ended?

No

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

17 November 2025