--- title: "For the Provision of Primary Medical GP Services at Chadwell Medical Centre in Essex" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1260970f-ac08-46da-9df6-1a09c8c4d782" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1260970f-ac08-46da-9df6-1a09c8c4d782" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1260970f-ac08-46da-9df6-1a09c8c4d782.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1260970f-ac08-46da-9df6-1a09c8c4d782.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2017-01-11" --- # For the Provision of Primary Medical GP Services at Chadwell Medical Centre in Essex Buyer: N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1260970f-ac08-46da-9df6-1a09c8c4d782 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1260970f-ac08-46da-9df6-1a09c8c4d782) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1260970f-ac08-46da-9df6-1a09c8c4d782.json) ## Summary The N E L Commissioning Support Unit is inviting tenders for the provision of Primary Medical GP Services at Chadwell Medical Centre, located in Thurrock, Essex. This procurement process is currently in the active tender stage, with the deadline for submission set for 30th January 2017. The contract is for a term of 12 months, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months, commencing on 1st April 2017. Potential bidders should note that all services must be operational by the start date to ensure continuity of care for a patient list currently comprising 5,165 individuals. This tender falls under the health and social work services industry category, with a total contract value of approximately £545,454. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly General Practices, nursing services, and other healthcare providers who can deliver high-quality primary medical services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, as it encourages participation from the entire market. Providers must demonstrate a strong capacity to engage with local communities and a commitment to improving patient care, making this an opportunity for innovative service delivery approaches in primary healthcare. ## Notice North and East London Commissioning Support Unit (NEL CSU) on behalf of NHS England (Midlands & East (East)) are inviting suitably qualified providers to deliver Alternative Primary Medical Services at Chadwell Medical Centre, Chadwell St Mary, Thurrock, RM16 4JD. The contract term is for 12 months with an option to extend up to but not exceeding a further 12 months. The short term nature of the contract is to enable NHS England (Midlands and East (East)) to confirm the longer term provision for patients of this service. As this tender is for existing services, the services must be fully operational by the service commencement date of 1st April 2017 in order to ensure continuity of care for patients. The current patient list size for these services is 5165 as at 1st October 2016. These services must be provided by GPs, nurses and other suitably qualified clinicians, the successful Provider will be expected to: * Provide primary medical services which will be accessible, convenient and responsive; * Design services around the needs of patients and carers, ensuring they are offered choice and a say in their treatment; * Have processes in place to evaluate and continually improve on patient care and satisfaction; * Have processes in place to engage effectively with the local communities; * Participate in the Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF); * Be eligible for and expected to provide all Enhanced Services, remunerated in line with the relevant Directions as specified by the commissioner; * Promotion of healthy living with the aim of tackling the underlying causes of ill health. Additional information: This opportunity will be open to the entire market, including the current providers. The Invitation to Tender Questionnaire is anticipated to be published on 10th January, and the project will not be visible until the ITT is published. Please note these times and dates may be subject to change, of which you will be informed via Bravo (please see web link below). https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html To register on the portal: From the portal (Arden&GEM Bravo) Home Page, click the 'Click Here to Register' link Accept the terms and conditions for using the portal. Complete your organisation and personal details. Choose a memorable username and submit. You will shortly be sent an email with your unique password, please treat this securely (if you lose it there is a 'Forgot my Password' link on the portal homepage). To Express Interest in the ITT: Login with your unique username and password From the suppliers reserved area click 'ITTs Open to All Suppliers' -this is a repository of all ITTs open to any registered supplier Select Provision of Primary Medical GP Services at Chadwell Medical Centre in Essex. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f0e163d-b5a6-4187-97bd-e4c8a835a8c0 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Jan 2017 | | Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £545,454 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | Central London | | Postcode | EC2A 2DU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham | | Local authority | Hackney | | Electoral ward | Hoxton East & Shoreditch | | Westminster constituency | Hackney South and Shoreditch | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 11 Jan 2017 at 09:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f0e163d-b5a6-4187-97bd-e4c8a835a8c0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f0e163d-b5a6-4187-97bd-e4c8a835a8c0 11th January 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html The Invitation to Tender Questionnaire is anticipated to be published on Monday 10th January, and the project will not be visible until the ITT is published. 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