← Back to opportunities

Climb Cohort 5

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

Buyer Contact Info

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

Buyer Address: 2nd Woodland House, Maes-Y-Coed Road, Cardiff, UKL22, CF14 3UZ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Lily Prance

Contact Email: Lily.Prance@wales.nhs.uk

Contact Telephone: +442921500642

Status
complete
Procedure
direct
Value
50000.0 GBP
Published
15 Aug 2025, 11:25
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
14 Sep 2025, 23:00
Contract End
31 Mar 2026, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Johns Hopkins University
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Health Board is seeking to appoint a sole provider to deliver the following as part of the Climb 2025/26 programme: • One half-day online workshop on Tuesday 2 December 2025; • Two in-person full days of teaching, delivered over a three-day period between 3–5 February 2026 in Llandudno, North Wales (travel within the UK and accommodation in North Wales will be provided to the successful contractor.

Linked Documents

No linked documents found for this notice.

Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Awards

Award Title: Climb Cohort 5

Raw Notice JSON

Expand raw payload
{
  "awards": [
    {
      "aboveThreshold": true,
      "contractPeriod": {
        "endDate": "2026-03-31T23:59:59+01:00",
        "startDate": "2025-09-15T00:00:00+01:00"
      },
      "documents": [
        {
          "datePublished": "2025-08-15T12:25:36+01:00",
          "description": "Transparency notice on Find a Tender",
          "documentType": "awardNotice",
          "format": "text/html",
          "id": "049110-2025",
          "noticeType": "UK5",
          "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049110-2025"
        }
      ],
      "id": "1",
      "items": [
        {
          "additionalClassifications": [
            {
              "description": "Research and development consultancy services",
              "id": "73200000",
              "scheme": "CPV"
            }
          ],
          "deliveryAddresses": [
            {
              "country": "GB",
              "countryName": "United Kingdom",
              "region": "UKL22"
            }
          ],
          "id": "1",
          "relatedLot": "1"
        }
      ],
      "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
      "milestones": [
        {
          "dueDate": "2025-09-12T23:59:59+01:00",
          "id": "1",
          "status": "scheduled",
          "type": "futureSignatureDate"
        }
      ],
      "relatedLots": [
        "1"
      ],
      "status": "pending",
      "suppliers": [
        {
          "id": "GB-PPON-PNJL-2586-ZDRN",
          "name": "Johns Hopkins University"
        }
      ],
      "title": "Climb Cohort 5",
      "value": {
        "amount": 50000.0,
        "amountGross": 60000.0,
        "currency": "GBP"
      }
    }
  ],
  "buyer": {
    "id": "GB-PPON-PXWV-6492-CGMN",
    "name": "NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)"
  },
  "date": "2025-08-15T12:25:36+01:00",
  "id": "049110-2025",
  "initiationType": "tender",
  "language": "en",
  "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-0588dd",
  "parties": [
    {
      "address": {
        "country": "GB",
        "countryName": "United Kingdom",
        "locality": "Cardiff",
        "postalCode": "CF14 3UZ",
        "region": "UKL22",
        "streetAddress": "2nd Woodland House, Maes-Y-Coed Road"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "email": "Lily.Prance@wales.nhs.uk",
        "name": "Lily Prance",
        "telephone": "+442921500642"
      },
      "details": {
        "classifications": [
          {
            "description": "Public authority - central government",
            "id": "publicAuthorityCentralGovernment",
            "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE"
          },
          {
            "description": "Welsh devolved regulations apply",
            "id": "GB-WLS",
            "scheme": "UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS"
          }
        ],
        "url": "http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/"
      },
      "id": "GB-PPON-PXWV-6492-CGMN",
      "identifier": {
        "id": "PXWV-6492-CGMN",
        "scheme": "GB-PPON"
      },
      "name": "NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)",
      "roles": [
        "buyer"
      ]
    },
    {
      "address": {
        "country": "US",
        "countryName": "United States",
        "locality": "Maryland",
        "postalCode": "MD 21218",
        "region": "US",
        "streetAddress": "Baltimore"
      },
      "contactPoint": {
        "email": "gotojhu@jhu.edu"
      },
      "details": {
        "scale": "large",
        "url": "https://www.jhu.edu/",
        "vcse": false
      },
      "id": "GB-PPON-PNJL-2586-ZDRN",
      "identifier": {
        "id": "PNJL-2586-ZDRN",
        "scheme": "GB-PPON"
      },
      "name": "Johns Hopkins University",
      "roles": [
        "supplier"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "tag": [
    "award",
    "contract"
  ],
  "tender": {
    "description": "The Health Board is seeking to appoint a sole provider to deliver the following as part of the Climb 2025/26 programme: \n\u2022\tOne half-day online workshop on Tuesday 2 December 2025; \n\u2022\tTwo in-person full days of teaching, delivered over a three-day period between 3\u20135 February 2026 in Llandudno, North Wales (travel within the UK and accommodation in North Wales will be provided to the successful contractor.",
    "documents": [
      {
        "description": "Not published",
        "documentType": "conflictOfInterest",
        "id": "conflictOfInterest"
      }
    ],
    "id": "CAV-DIR-(25-26) 73",
    "legalBasis": {
      "id": "2023/54",
      "scheme": "UKPGA",
      "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
    },
    "lots": [
      {
        "id": "1",
        "status": "complete",
        "suitability": {
          "sme": true,
          "vcse": true
        }
      }
    ],
    "procurementMethod": "direct",
    "procurementMethodDetails": "Direct award",
    "procurementMethodRationale": "The Health Board is seeking to appoint a sole provider to deliver the following as part of the Climb 2025/26 programme: \n\u2022\tOne half-day online workshop on Tuesday 2 December 2025; \n\u2022\tTwo in-person full days of teaching, delivered over a three-day period between 3\u20135 February 2026 in Llandudno, North Wales (travel within the UK and accommodation in North Wales will be provided to the successful contractor. \nThe teaching will cover the following thematic areas: \n\u2022\tPower and the \u201cThree Faces of Power\u201d framework; \n\u2022\tCommunity organising principles and practices; \n\u2022\tPublic narrative and storytelling, including the \"Story of Self, Us and Now\" framework; \n\u2022\tStrategy for action; \n\u2022\tTeam dynamics and running effective meetings. \nThe provider will be expected to: \n\u2022\tDesign and deliver the above content using participatory and engaging teaching methods; \n\u2022\tTailor content to align with the ethos and learning outcomes of the Climb programme; \n\u2022\tProvide support and guidance to delegates as they apply their learning to real-world leadership challenges. \nJohn Hopkins contractors are uniquely positioned to provide the service outlined below because the trainings are built on research the lab led or participated in as scholars. In addition, the two contractors have a unique mix of both scholarly and practice experience, working with community leaders as educators, trainers, and co-practitioners. This specific knowledge base built off their research and their hands-on experience working in community uniquely positions them to provide this training.",
    "procurementMethodRationaleClassifications": [
      {
        "id": "singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons"
      }
    ],
    "status": "complete",
    "title": "Climb Cohort 5"
  }
}