Insourcing of Theatre procedures

Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board require an Insourcing Theatre Staff team with supporting specialist ward staff to meet an urgent Welsh Government funded, and targeted 104 week waiting list initiative for patients requiring Orthopaedic Surgery. One of the primary objectives of the Health Board is to mobilise extra capacity at the Princess of Wales Hospital (POW) and seek the required staffing to fulfil the extra procedures.

In order to meet the targets, the requirement started on Saturday 13th December 2025 and required a provider with staff who are already vetted and familiar with the Health Board policies, procedures and infrastructure. The provider for this award has already undertaken a similar and urgent agreement in 2025 was able to mobilise this contract to meet the urgent needs and objectives.

The key objectives of the service are: -To ensure the provision of safe and effective Orthopaedic Surgery provision to NHS patients -Reduce the 104 week waiting list backlog The rapid turnaround solution for extra surgical capacity at POW Hospital would not be possible without the Insourced solution. Following the Intention to Award Notice being issued to the Market on 3.12.25 without any representations, the Commissioners have proceeded with the Contract Award. This modification acts as the Contract Award Notice.