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title: "Provision of Primary Medical GP Services at Arboretum Surgery, Burton Road Surgery, Metheringham Surgery, Pottergate Surgery - Market Engagement"
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# Provision of Primary Medical GP Services at Arboretum Surgery, Burton Road Surgery, Metheringham Surgery, Pottergate Surgery - Market Engagement

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-11700c17-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Provision of Primary Medical GP Services at Arboretum Surgery, Burton Road Surgery, Metheringham Surgery, Pottergate Surgery - Market Engagement" is currently in the planning stage, initiated by the NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of NHS England Midlands & East. Located in the East Midlands, this tender is aimed at procuring Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) for multiple GP practices, with a minimum contract duration of two years and the potential for a one-year extension. The engagement end date is set for 23 February 2018, with an anticipated procurement date of 12 September 2016, and a response deadline of 12:00 noon on 7 October 2016.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those offering GP and nursing services. Organisations operating as single entities, partnerships, or consortia are encouraged to participate. Potential providers must demonstrate their ability to deliver high-quality primary medical services that respond to the needs of the local population, promote healthy living, and utilise innovative technologies. Businesses with experience in medical practice and related services are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AG CSU) on behalf of NHS England Midlands & East (Central Midlands) would like to inform potential providers of the intention to procure Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) for the below GP medical practices: * Arboretum Surgery, 76 Monks Road, Lincoln, LN2 5HU, * Burton Road Surgery, 181 Burton Road, Lincoln, LN1 3LT * Metheringham Surgery, High Street, Metheringham, LN4 3DZ * Pottergate Surgery, Vanessa Drive, Gainsborough, DN21 2UQ Details of the individual practice profiles are attached to this notice and the 'Attachments' area on the Bravo portal. The successful Provider will need to demonstrate that they can deliver service(s) of a continuously high-quality and will be responsive to the needs of the local population. The Provider will be assessed on an on-going basis to ensure they deliver the quality required. The services must be provided by GPs and Nurses and the Provider will be expected to deliver: * High quality Primary Medical Services responsive to the needs of the population * Promotion of healthy living with the aim of tackling the underlying causes of ill health * Essential services * All additional services * All Enhanced Services commissioned by NHS England, the Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and the local council * Increased access through the innovative use of technology The Contract will be for a minimum period of 2 years with an option to extend for up to a further 12 months. The contract for this service will be the NHS Standard APMS Contract, with an anticipated Service commencement date of March/April 2017. It is envisaged that TUPE will apply to this contract. LOT 1 Arboretum Surgery Lincoln PS228,321 3097 LOT 2 Burton Road Surgery Lincoln PS193,869 2444 LOT 3 Metheringham Surgery Metheringham PS139,803 1662 LOT 4 Pottergate Surgery Gainsborough PS306,387 3874 The Commissioners would like to run a market assessment to engage with the market to gather facts on potential Providers who are requested to complete a market questionnaire by 2.00pm on 5 September 2016, which is being run through the Arden & GEM CSU Bravo Procurement portal: https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk. Please be aware that the anticipated date for the procurement will be 12 September 2016 with a response deadline for 12:00 noon on 7 October 2016. Additional information: To take part: i) Register on the portal at https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (registration and use of the website is free of charge). ii) Express interest by: a) logging-in to the Arden & GEM CSU e-Tendering portal b) selecting response to advert and PQQ (ref: pqq_279) c) select Open Access PQQ d) search for and access listing related to this contract and view details e) click on Express Interest link iii) Once you have expressed interest, access the My PQQs page where you can complete the questionnaire. Please note that this is not a PQQ, we are using this functionality within the Bravo portal to communicate with interested parties. The responses received during the market analysis exercise will not be taken into account in any future evaluation process as part of the formal procurement process. Please note that an expression of interest in this market event will not automatically entitle involvement in any future procurement exercise. Any procurement(s) conducted as a result of this event will be advertised separately and all organisations wanting to participate will need to respond to the procurement advertisement as and when it may be published It is intended that the ITT will be published around 12 September 2016 through the Arden & GEM Procurement Portal http://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk. The opportunity notices will be located on the following websites: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search http://ted.europa.eu/TED/main/HomePage.do The Commissioners are encouraging Providers to bid as: * A single organisation * A Partnership * A Consortium NOTE: If you are intending to participate as any of the above, the Provider will need to ensure that the appropriate agreements between the proposed organisations are firmly in place, and roles and responsibilities are clearly defined in advance of submitting the ITT questionnaire

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c8e1e96-6f08-40da-8cfd-9cc4e459c38c |
| Notice type | Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Feb 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services

## Release History

- 8 Jan 2018 at 11:01 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c8e1e96-6f08-40da-8cfd-9cc4e459c38c
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a32ef706-7d70-420e-8c5f-53c2fa1b3f9f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c8e1e96-6f08-40da-8cfd-9cc4e459c38c
  8th January 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a32ef706-7d70-420e-8c5f-53c2fa1b3f9f
  19th August 2016 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder
- https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html
  Arden & GEM CSU Procurement Portal

## Notice URLs

- http://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk
- http://ted.europa.eu/TED/main/HomePage.do
- https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search

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