Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2016-02-12
Buyer: NHS England: Lancashire and Greater Manchester
Country: UK
Region: Lancashire
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Restricted procedure
CPV classification: 85000000 | 85100000: Health services | 85120000: Medical practice services | 85121100: General practitioner services
Submission deadline: 2016-03-16
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: Lot 1 — NHS Blackpool CCG is proposing to commission an APMS contract which is currently delivered from Gorton Street Practice, Gorton Street, Blackpool, FY1 3HP.
It will be a requirement that the services are offered from the current premises. The service is intended to operate from the Gorton Street Practice site from the service commencement date, however if this should not be possible, the CCG will work with the provider to seek an agreed interim premises solution to serve the registered population.
The aim of the services is to deliver essential, additional and enhanced services to registered patients of each practice.
It is proposed that the terms and conditions of service, including tariff arrangements, will reflect those contained in General Medical Services (GMS) contracts.
Lot 2 — NHS Blackburn with Darwen CCG is proposing to commission 1 APMS contract which is currently delivered via 2 separate contracts from the following sites:
It will be a requirement that the services are offered from the current premises. The service is intended to operate from the Bentham Road Health Centre and Waterside Surgery sites from the service commencement date, however if this should not be possible, the CCG will work with the provider to seek an agreed interim premises solution to serve the registered population.
The aim of the services is to deliver essential, additional and enhanced services to registered patients of each practice.
It is proposed that the terms and conditions of service, including tariff arrangements, will reflect those contained in General Medical Services (GMS) contracts.
Lot 3 — NHS Chorley and South Ribble CCG is proposing to commission an Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) contract which is currently delivered from Buckshaw Village Surgery, Unity Place, Buckshaw Village, Chorley, PR7 7HZ.
It will be a requirement that the services are offered from the current premises. The service is intended to operate from the Buckshaw Village Surgery site from the service commencement date, however if this should not be possible, the CCG will work with the provider to seek an agreed interim premises solution to serve the registered population.
The aim of the services is to deliver essential, additional and enhanced services to registered patients of each practice.
It is proposed that the terms and conditions of service, including tariff arrangements, will reflect those contained in General Medical Services (GMS) contracts.
The Contracting Authority will act in accordance with Regulation 32 and Part 9 of the Public Contract Regulations 2006 (SI 2006 no 5) as amended by the Public Contract (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (SI 2009 No 2992). Part 9 of these Regulations provides for appeals to be made to the High Court subject to the time limitations and other required procedural steps. The rules relating to appeal are complex and a dissatisfied tenderer is advised to take their own prompt legal advice.