Award

Provision of GP medical services at Milton Grange Home

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Apr 2025 at 13:10

Award

11 Mar 2025 at 13:18

Summary of the contracting process

East Sussex County Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of GP medical services at Milton Grange Home in Eastbourne. The contract was awarded to Park Practice Partnership, located in Eastbourne, with the award notice published on 14 April 2025. The contract, which starts on 15 April 2025, will run for an initial term of three years, with a possible extension of up to 24 months, ending no later than 23 March 2030. The procurement method was direct, under the Provider Selection Regime Direct Award process for below-threshold contracts without competition, in the industry category of medical practice and related services.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for large businesses specialising in medical and healthcare services, particularly those capable of delivering GP services on an ongoing basis. Companies that can offer comprehensive healthcare solutions, have a strong local presence, or can engage in long-term contracts would be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities. Winning contracts with local authorities like East Sussex County Council can significantly boost business profiles, provide steady revenue streams, and enhance service portfolios, facilitating further growth and development in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of GP medical services at Milton Grange Home

Notice Description

Under the Provider Selection Regime Direct Award C - confirmation of the award of contract to a single provider for the provision of GP services at Milton Grange Home, Eastbourne. The contract start date is 24th March 2025 for a Initial Term of 3 years with an extension option of up to 24 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04eb80
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014973-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£636,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
14 Apr 2025 - 23 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
debby.rowley@eastsussex.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES
Postcode
BN7 1UE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Priory
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PARK PRACTICE PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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