AwardedAwarded 4 May 2026
Purchase of an Oral Performance Instrument
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) · NHS and health
In brief
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) awarded medical supplies work to Severn Healthcare Technologies Ltd on 4 May 2026.
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What the notice says
Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) has identified a requirement to purchase an Oral Performance Instrument for use within the Speech and Language Therapy Department. The Iowa Oral Performance Instrument is a clinical tool used to measure and improve the strength of the tongue and lips. Procurement of this device will support the assessment and treatment of patients with Dysphagia (swallowing disorders), assist with speech therapy interventions, and aid rehabilitation following illness or injury. The device will enable clinicians to objectively measure oral muscle strength and deliver targeted therapy programmes, supporting improved patient outcomes and enhanced clinical assessment within the service.Due to the IOPI Pro 3.1 being regarded as clinical standard the Health Board the decision has been made to publish a Transparency Notice in order to direct award the contract to Severn Healthcare Technologies Limited. Severn Healthcare Technologies Limited are the only UK distributer and training provider of the IOPI Pro.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Severn Healthcare Technologies Ltd | £33,118 | Awarded 4 May 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Transparency notice · UK5, notice 022215-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 041435-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 048645-2026
About the buyer
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)Last 12 months
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From notice 022215-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 12 March 2026, last updated 26 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.