2 Lots- Welfare Advice Service, Rainbow Connectors service

A Tender Notice
by ANEURIN BEVAN UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
1 year
Value
£90M
Sector
HEALTH
Published
19 Jan 2026
Delivery
01 Apr 2026 to 31 Mar 2027
Deadline
13 Feb 2026 12:00

Related Terms

Location

Monmouthshire and Newport:

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

Description

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB) requires a contract for the provision of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities (MH/LD) services, divided in 2 Lots: Lot 1- Welfare Advice Service Lot 2- Rainbow Connector Service The procurement will be done under The Procurement Act 2023 using Open Procedure. Therefore, to fully test the market and allow SMEs to have the opportunity to bid, it is decided that an open market is the best approach. Tenders will be evaluated following the process below: 1. Conditions for Participation (inclusive of the Selection Criteria Document) 1.1. Only bidders who pass all questions within the qualification envelope and Selection Criteria document will proceed to the Key Criteria Stage. 2. Key Criteria Response 2.1. Bidders who have passed all preceding stages will have their technical response evaluated in accordance with the evaluation methodology. 3. Commercial Response 3.1. Bidders who have passed all preceding stages will have their commercial response evaluated. 4. Bidders who have passed all preceding stages will be invited to attend a face to face presentation. To be awarded, Bidders must pass all stages described above and the bidder who achieves the highest score overall will be awarded as the sole supplier for this contract.

Lot Division

1 Welfare Advice Service
  • Value: £59M

The Welfare Advice Service reflects the strategic approach of the ABUHB Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Division to offer recovery orientated services, which are person-centred and outcome focussed utilising the strengths of each individual to focus on what matters to them

Award Criteria
Commercial exact cost
technical exact description
2 Rainbox Connector Service
  • Value: £31M

The Rainbow Connector Service is targeted when people are being discharged from either hospital or community statutory settings. The service currently demonstrates a high level of support across all ages and conditions, including people with mental health distress, learning disabilities, neurodivergent needs and people living with dementia

Award Criteria
Commercial exact cost
Technical exact price

Renewal Options

1st April 2027 - 31st March 2028 1st April 2028 - 31st March 2029

CPV Codes

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

Indicators

  • Restrictions apply to the lot award allocation.
  • Renewals are available.

Other Information

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Reference

  • ocds-h6vhtk-05d71f
  • FTS 004234-2026

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