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GP Confederation Organisational Infrastructure - (WDHCP) 25.26.100

NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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Summary of the contracting process

The latest procurement process by NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board involves the "GP Confederation Organisational Infrastructure - (WDHCP) 25.26.100" contract, aimed at enhancing the organisational infrastructure of GP practices in Wakefield, United Kingdom. This contract forms part of the health and social work services category and has been awarded directly to Conexus Healthcare CIC under the procurement method of "Direct award." The award, valued at £400,000 with the contract period starting from 13th March 2026 to 28th February 2027, is intended to support Primary Care Networks and practices through workforce development, education and training initiatives, as well as service and strategic development. Key dates include the future signature date scheduled for 13th March 2026. The procurement stage is currently in the award phase and the contract status is marked as complete, ensuring continued compatibility with existing services.

This tender presents numerous opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs specialising in healthcare services and consultancy. Businesses with expertise in clinical leadership, practice management support, and training programmes for healthcare professionals would be well-placed to benefit from the infrastructure initiatives funded by the GP Development Fund. Additionally, firms with experience in developing strategic health programmes or transforming service delivery models can find opportunities to contribute to neighbourhood-based health services and participate in the maturation of Primary Care Networks. As the NHS prioritises PCN maturity and service transformation, businesses aligned with these strategies stand to gain significantly.

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Notice Title

GP Confederation Organisational Infrastructure - (WDHCP) 25.26.100

Notice Description

The GP Confederation Organisational Infrastructure Grant, also known as the GP Development Fund (GPDF), is a contract held with Conexus. Its purpose is to strengthen general practice by providing at-scale support and infrastructure for Primary Care Networks (PCNs) and practices. The fund underpins: * Workforce Development - Clinical leadership, practice manager support, and targeted training programmes. * Education and Training - TARGET sessions, resilience programs, and professional development for GPs and staff. * Service Transformation - Leading neighbourhood-based model transforming service delivery. * Strategic Development - Supporting PCN maturity and implementing the General Practice Strategy aligned with NHS priorities.

Procurement Information

A change in supplier would result in the contracting authority receiving services that are different from, or incompatible with, the existing services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065f51
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018377-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
13 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF1 1LT
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wakefield North
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONEXUS HEALTHCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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