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21 Mar 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Highland has successfully awarded a contract for Enhanced Medical Services, including ABI, Anticoagulation, Contraceptive implant, DMARD High Risk Drug Monitoring, DVT, IUCD, Minor Injury, Minor Surgery, and Sexual Health services. This contract, identified as HH193-24-HB, falls under the health industry category and is managed through a limited procurement method. The award was finalised on 1 December 2024, and the procurement application and contract execution are now complete. This initiative targets the UKM6 region, particularly focusing on rural areas within the Highlands.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for SMEs, especially those specialising in medical and health services. It is designed to be most beneficial for local GP practices capable of providing the specific enhanced services required by NHS Highland. The limited competition nature of the procurement, due to the geographic and service-specific requirements, means that qualified SMEs have a better chance of securing business. Companies already established in the region or those willing to expand their services in rural medical care will find this contract particularly advantageous.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Enhanced Medical Services

Notice Description

NHS Highland requires GP practices to provide the following Enhanced Medical Services: ABI, Anticoagulation, Contraceptive implant, DMARD High Risk Drug Monitoring, DVT, IUCD, Minor Injury, Minor Surgery and Sexual Health.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Highland requires GP practices to provide the following Enhanced Medical Services: ABI, Anticoagulation, Contraceptive implant, DMARD High Risk Drug Monitoring, DVT, IUCD, Minor Injury, Minor Surgery and Sexual Health.

Procurement Information

The scope of these services falls within schedule 3 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015 and therefore the Light Touch Regime has been applied for this contract. The areas where these services are being carried out are extremely rural and can only be carried out by the local GP Practices.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000786845
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526576
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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
£10,500,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Highland
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 3BW
Postcode Area
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM6 Highlands and Islands

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
34
Supplier Names

Aird Medical Practice

Aultbea & Gairloch Medical Practice

Aviemore Medical Practice

Brora and Helmsdale Medical Practice

Burnfield Medical Practice

CRAIG NEVIS SURGERY

CULLODEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Creich Surgery

Crown Medical Practice

Croyard Medical Practice

Culloden Surgery

Dingwall Medical Group

Dornoch Medical Practice

Dunbeath Surgery

Dunvegan Medical Practice

Fairfield Medical Practice

Fortrose Medical Practice

Glen Mor Medical Practice

Golspie Medical Practice

Grantown Medical Practice

Kingsmills Medical Practice

Kingussie Medical Practice

Kyle Medical Practice

Munlochy & North Kessock Medical Practice

Nairn Healthcare Group

Portree Medical Centre

Riverside Medical Practice

Riverside, Loch Ness East and Strathnairn, Cromarty and Dunedin Medical Practices

Southside Road Surgery

TAIN & DISTRICT MEDICAL GROUP

Tain & Fearn Area Medical Practice

Thurso & Halkirk Medical Practice

Tweeddale Medical Practice

Ullapool Medical Practice

Further Information

Notice Documents

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