Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2016-04-09
Buyer: NHS England: Cumbria and the North East
Country: UK
Region: NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 85000000 | 85100000: Health services | 85120000: Medical practice services | 85121000: Medical services | 85121100: General practitioner services
Estimated value: 1619530 GBP
Award criteria: Quality, Presentation, Finance

Technical requirements: Quality
Presentation
Finance
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working for and behalf of NHS England who wish to commission Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS).
NHS England; Cumbria and the North East are the accountable authority for the provision of local GP practice services for Cumbria and the North East areas. Under the co-commissioning arrangements in place from April 2015, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) have either delegated or joint responsibility.
NHS England and NHS Durham, Dales, Easington and Sedgefield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) propose to commission an Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) contract (currently delivered as Wingate Medical Centre) and are inviting suitably qualified providers to deliver these services.
The list size of the practice is approximately 2 761 patients and the service receives patients from Wingate, Wheatley Hill, Thornley, Shotton Colliery, Haswell, Station Town, Hutton Henry, Trimdon, Peterlee, Castle Eden, Horden, Blackhall and Sheraton.
The aim of the service is to deliver essential, additional and enhanced services to registered patients from a premises located in Wingate Medical Centre, Front Street West, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5PZ.
NHS England in conjunction with NHS Hartlepool and Stockton on Tees CCG propose to commission GP services, currently delivered as Hartfields Medical Practice, and are inviting suitably qualified providers to deliver these services.
The list size of the practice is approximately 2 345 patients and the service receives patients from within the boundary of Hartlepool.
The aim of the service is to deliver essential, additional and enhanced services to registered patients from a premises located in Hartfields Extra Care Village, Hartfields Manor, Hartlepool, Cleveland, TS26 0US.
Lot 3: A branch surgery of a GMS contract or PMS agreement located within the boundary of Hartlepool and Stockton on Tees CCG which is in perpetuity.
Bidders may bid for any of the lots or combination of lots within this tendering opportunity. Please note: Lot 3 is only open to bidders within the boundary of Hartlepool and Stockton on Tees CCG to provide the option of a branch surgery.
Further information regarding the financial value for each of these contracts can be found within the information contained in the tender documentation.
The contract and service commencement date for each contract will be Friday, 1.4.2016. The contract for Lot 1 will be awarded initially for a period of 5 years. Should Lot 2 be awarded as an APMS contract, the contract will be awarded for a period of 5 years. Should Lot 3 be awarded as a branch of an existing GMS contract or PMS agreement, this will be in perpetuity.


Winner: Intrahealth
Number of bids: 1