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DGLW2501 Provision of Primary Medical Services at Canonbie Practice

DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY HEALTH BOARD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 Jun 2025 at 00:00

Tender

24 Mar 2025 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Dumfries and Galloway Health Board has completed the procurement process for the provision of primary medical services at the Canonbie Practice, a project under the title "DGLW2501 Provision of Primary Medical Services". The contract, valued at £420,000, has been awarded to Dr Michael Ramsden. Located in Dumfries & Galloway, UK, this tender was executed using an open procedure and falls under the health industry category. The procurement process initiation began in March 2025, with the tender period concluding on 23 April 2025. The contract was signed on 10 June 2025, signaling the commencement of services under an active award status. This tender required interested parties to be in accordance with section 17L of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, as amended.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the healthcare sector aiming to expand their scope by providing essential, additional, and enhanced medical services to approximately 2158 patients at the Canonbie Practice. Business entities with expertise and resources in delivering quality primary medical services, particularly those with existing infrastructure or ambitions to expand in the Dumfries & Galloway region, would have been well-positioned to compete for this tender. The emphasis on high-quality service provision underpins potential long-term growth and business establishment in the regional healthcare market. Engaging in such procurement processes can enhance business profiles and provide a stable income stream, fostering further business development and innovation in health service delivery.

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Notice Title

DGLW2501 Provision of Primary Medical Services at Canonbie Practice

Notice Description

Expressions of interest are invited to provide primary medical services under a General Medical Services Contract or Primary Medical Services Agreement for approximately 2158 patients in The Canonbie Practice at Bowholm Canonbie. The GMS services at the practice are currently provided practice owned premises and applicants are expected to continue providing services from this site. This is an excellent opportunity to improve health outcomes and NHS Dumfries & Galloway would welcome applications from interested parties that will deliver high quality primary medical services responsive to the needs of the practices patients. As well as delivering essential services, the successful provider will be expected to offer a range of additional and enhanced services. It is a requirement that all applicants meet the criteria of section 17L of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, as amended.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Expressions of interest are invited to provide primary medical services under a General Medical Services Contract or Primary Medical Services Agreement for approximately 2158 patients in The Canonbie Practice at Bowholm Canonbie. The GMS services at the practice are currently provided practice owned premises and applicants are expected to continue providing services from this site. This is an excellent opportunity to improve health outcomes and NHS Dumfries & Galloway would welcome applications from interested parties that will deliver high quality primary medical services responsive to the needs of the practices patients. As well as delivering essential services, the successful provider will be expected to offer a range of additional and enhanced services. It is a requirement that all applicants meet the criteria of section 17L of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978, as amended.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000794129
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN532227
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85121200 - Medical specialist services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£420,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20258 months 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
DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY HEALTH BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUMFRIES
Postcode
DG1 4AP
Post Town
Dumfries and Galloway
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway
Delivery Location
TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway

Local Authority
Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward
Nith
Westminster Constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DR MICHAEL RAMSDEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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