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External Finance Support

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

Published
11 February 2026
Estimated value
£600,000
Place of performance
UKL22
Procedure
Restricted procedure
Lots
1
Notice number
012299-2026
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-060280
Official source
Official source

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Description

This contract commissions time-limited external support to assist Cardiff and Vale University Health Board in responding to a significant and worsening financial position while operating under Welsh Government oversight and escalation arrangements. The Health Board is forecasting a 56.2m GBP deficit in 2025/26, compared to a 27.7m GBP deficit outturn in 2024/25, and faces a material underlying financial gap in 2026/27 that cannot be addressed through business-as-usual savings alone. In the context of the 2026/27 planning round and the requirement to demonstrate a credible medium-term route to financial sustainability, the Board has agreed to commission independent support to identify the scale and nature of change required to alter the current financial trajectory. The purpose of the assignment is to develop a finite, decision-grade set of approximately five to seven high-impact options that explicitly set out what activity, services or sites would need to slow, stop, be consolidated, decommissioned or traded off in order to materially improve the financial position in 2026/27 and demonstrate a credible path to medium-term financial balance. The focus is on making the consequences …

Awards

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MCKINSEY & COMPANY INC UNITED KINGDOM — —

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