Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd1-23c5-73b6-a005-835f4b62c909/provision-of-all-wales-independent-mental-capacity-advocacy-imca

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Provision of All Wales Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA)

[NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-wales-shared-services-partnership-procurement-services-hosted-by-velindre-university-nhs-trust)

Estimated value

£11,356,885

Published

4 Aug 2026

Deadline

Closed

17 Aug 2026

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Buyer says suitable for VCSEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice.
- Split into 6 lots

    You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

NHS Wales Shared Services Parentship (as hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust), in collaboration with six (6) Welsh Health Boards is seeking to procure an Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy service. The tender will be divided into Lots to take into consideration the provision of the IMCA and the paid RPR (Relevant Person Representative) service.

This procurement is divided into six (6) Lots as set out below. Please note that Lot 3 and 4 are split into three (3) two separate sub-lots with the Health Board acting as the Commissioner for the Lots detailed below:

- Lot 1 BCUHB IMCA Services
- Lot 2 a – ABUUHB IMCA Services
- Lot 2 b – ABUUHB Ad-hoc Spot-Purchase
- Lot 3 a – CTMUHB IMCA Services
- Lot 3 b – CTMUHB Paid RPR Services
- Lot 3 c –CTMUHB Ad-hoc Spot-Purchase
- Lot 4 a – CAVUHB IMCA Services
- Lot 4 b – CAVUHB Paid RPR Services
- Lot 4 c – CAVUHB Spot-Purchase of Paid RPR
- Lot 5 a – HDDUHB IMCA & Paid RPR services
- Lot 5 b – HDDUHB Ad – hoc Spot-Purchase
- Lot 6 a – SBUHB IMCA & Paid RPR services
- Lot 6 b – SBUHB Spot-Purchase of Paid RPR Local Authorities

## CPV classification

Health and social work services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-05fcb7-2026-08-04T14:35:49+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-05fcb7-2026-08-04T14:35:49+01:00)

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