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Northern Medical Centre - GP Caretaking APMS Contract

NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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TenderUpdate

15 May 2025 at 06:46

Award

02 May 2025 at 07:43

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process involves the NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board, aiming to secure general-practitioner services under the Northern Medical Centre - GP Caretaking APMS Contract. This falls within the services category under the CPV code 85121100, located at the Northern Medical Centre, Holloway Community Health Centre, London, N7 8GG. This process is at the tender update stage with the contract formally awarded on 15th April 2025 for a duration from 1st May 2025 to 31st March 2026. The approximate contract value is £1,197,271. The procurement method employed is limited, using a direct award process, and was conducted without prior publication due to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare services, particularly those that can deliver core general-practice services. The contract was awarded to The Islington GP Group Limited, indicating a preference for providers capable of maintaining service standards efficiently. Businesses already operating in primary healthcare or those able to innovate and integrate collaborative service delivery models are well-suited to compete in such tenders. The emphasis on quality, service sustainability, and social value makes it a promising opportunity for firms aiming for growth by enhancing community health services in North London.

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Notice Title

Northern Medical Centre - GP Caretaking APMS Contract

Notice Description

General Practice core services as defined by NHS England to be delivered from the Northern Medical Centre, Holloway Community Health Centre, N7 8GG.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Service is to provide caretaking GP Services from the Northern Medical Centre at Holloway Community Health Centre, 11 Hornsey Street, London N7 8GG. The contract is to be awarded to the existing provider following a Direct Award Process C. The term of the contract is from 1st May 2025 to 31st March 2026. The approximate value of the contract over the 11-month term is PS1197271. The 11-month extension will be on the existing terms (subject to global sum uplift): PS109.34* per weighted patient (pwp) plus a caretaking premium of PS20.00 pwp and PS5,000 pcm management fee, therefore approximately PS125.56 pwp (for the proposed 11m caretaking period)

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 midnight on 14th May 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Written representations should be sent to psrrepresentation@nhs.net The Award Decision Makers are the voting members of the NCL Primary Care Committee. No conflicts of interest were identified. Relative importance of the key criteria The following key criteria was applied in the assessment of the provider: a- Quality and Innovation (Weighting 20%), b- Value (20%) c- Integration , Collaboration and Service Sustainability (Weighting 20%), d- Improving Access, Reducing Health inequalities and Facilitating Choice (weighting 20%), e- Social Value (weighting 20%) Rationale for the relative importance of key criteria: All criteria were determined to be equally important and therefore allocated same weighting of 20%. e has a mandatory minimum 10% allocation whichwas determined to be sufficient for this contract. Rationale for choosing the provider: The provider was assessed both for their current performance and potential future performance and provided evaluators with confidence in their ability to meet the requirements of future contract. In addition to the key criteria, the basic selection criteria used was Pass/ Fail and the provider 'passed' across all areas.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050beb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021510-2025
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85121100 - General-practitioner services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,197,271 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 202510 months 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

THE ISLINGTON GP GROUP

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