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Bridging Access Service for Haringey

NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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TenderUpdate

12 Feb 2025 at 14:05

Award

30 Jan 2025 at 15:16

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board is seeking to bridge general practice services in Haringey with the Bridging Access Service, classified under medical practice and related services. The contract covers services that ensure general practice provision is available from 8am to 8pm, seven days a week, and fills gaps not covered by existing core general practice services or the national Primary Care Network enhanced access. The tender process, currently at the award stage, confirms that Haringey GP Group Ltd (trading as Haringey GP Federation) has been awarded the contract starting from 1st October 2025, with a duration of two years ending on 30th September 2027. The contract's annual value is £768,345, totalling £1,536,690 for its entire duration. The noteworthy dates include the conclusion of the contract on 27th January 2025.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses in medical practice and related services, particularly those specialising in extended general practice access. Companies able to provide seamless patient care from early morning until evening and ensure comprehensive service coverage would be well-suited to compete. The contract's focus on maintaining high standards of service delivery and innovation means that businesses excelling in quality and innovative healthcare solutions should find this tender particularly advantageous. Given the direct award under the Provider Selection Regime without prior publication of a call for competition, well-established providers already familiar with NHS requirements and standards are especially encouraged to consider engaging with similar opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

Bridging Access Service for Haringey

Notice Description

A Bridging Access Service (previously known as the Extended access Service) is required for Haringey. This is a general practice service which contributes to ensuring general practice provision is in place from 8am to 8pm seven days a week by bridging the gap not met by either core general practice services or by the national Primary Care Network enhanced access coverage.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board intends to award to Haringey GP Group Ltd (trading as Haringey GP Federation), the exisitng provider, the contract for the Bridging Access Service for Haringey. The service provider will be expected to maintain current contracted appointment delivery of 19,391 appointments per annum. The service will operate under an NHS Shorter-Form standard contract. This is an existing service. The current provider of the Service is meeting the contractual requirements to a satisfactory level , following PSR Direct Award Process C as there is minimal change to the contract terms. The service will commence on 1st October 2025 for a duration of two years to the 30 September 2027. The contract value is PS768,345.00 per annum (lifetime value PS1,536,690).

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 11th February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d76d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004750-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85120000 - Medical practice and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,536,690 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hub.queries@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N1 1TH
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI43 Haringey and Islington

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Laycock
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HARINGEY GP GROUP LTD (TRADING AS HARINGEY GP FEDERATION

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