--- title: "Provision of Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) for Neath Hill Health Centre" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-19206eda-6088-4cbe-941f-30e8ccf40bbf" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-19206eda-6088-4cbe-941f-30e8ccf40bbf" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-19206eda-6088-4cbe-941f-30e8ccf40bbf.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-19206eda-6088-4cbe-941f-30e8ccf40bbf.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ARDEN & GEM CSU" published: "2017-03-16" --- # Provision of Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) for Neath Hill Health Centre Buyer: ARDEN & GEM CSU Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-19206eda-6088-4cbe-941f-30e8ccf40bbf [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-19206eda-6088-4cbe-941f-30e8ccf40bbf) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-19206eda-6088-4cbe-941f-30e8ccf40bbf.json) ## Summary The procurement process is managed by Arden & GEM CSU on behalf of NHS England Midlands & East and NHS Milton Keynes CCG, with the intention to procure Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) for the Neath Hill Health Centre located in Milton Keynes, UK. The tender, titled "Provision of Alternative Provider Medical Services for Neath Hill Health Centre," is currently in the tender stage, with submissions closing on 11 April 2017. The contract will commence on 1 July 2017 and is set for a minimum duration of three years, potentially extendable by two additional years, with a total estimated value of approximately £1.5 million, covering essential and additional medical services over this period. This opportunity presents significant avenues for business growth, especially for healthcare providers skilled in primary care services and those well-versed in the NHS framework. Companies that can demonstrate their readiness to mobilise services effectively by the contract start date will be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, as their agility and local knowledge can be advantageous in fulfilling contract requirements and enhancing service delivery. ## Notice Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of NHS England Midlands & East (Central Midlands) and NHS Milton Keynes CCG (MKCCG) would like to inform potential Providers of the intention to procure Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) for the below GP medical practice. * Neath Hill Health Centre, 1 Tower Crescent, Neath Hill, Milton Keynes MK14 6JY AGCSU will be managing this Procurement in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the "Regulations"). The Service(s) are being procured as "Schedule 3 - Social and Other Specific Services" and AGCSU is bound only by those parts of the Regulations applying to Schedule 3 services. The Contract will be for a minimum period of 3 years with the option to extend for a further 2 year (this will be subject to approval from MKCCG, MKCCG will be the Commissioners as of 1 April 2017). It is envisaged that TUPE will apply to the contract. The estimated core contract value for Neath Hill Health Centre will be PS904,938 over the 3 year contract period; with the extension of the contract this would result in the contract value increasing to circa PS1,508,000, this excludes costs for QOF and Enhanced Services. This equates to PS301,646 per annum. It is essential that interested Providers must be able to demonstrate an ability to mobilise the service to ensure a service commencement date of 1 July 2017. The key objective is to deliver a compliant comprehensive procurement process for the appointment of a successful Bidder that fully meets the Service specification criteria for delivery of quality service. This will be via the open procurement process. The successful Bidder will be awarded an Alternative Provider of Medical Services (APMS) contract that will meet the technical and financial requirements for NHS England Midlands & East (Central Midlands). The current APMS (Alternative Provider Medical Services) contract includes the obligation to provide all Essential and Additional Services and a wide range of Enhanced Services. Additional information: Information on how to apply for the opportunity: Arden & GEM CSU intends to use an e-Procurement Portal Arden and GEM CSU Procurement Portal for this procurement exercise. i) Register and log onto the portal at https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk (registration and use of the website is free of charge). ii) Express interest by: a) selecting response to advert and ITT (ref: itt_705) b) select Open Access ITT c) search for and access listing related to this contract and view details d) click on Express Interest link iii) Once you have expressed interest, access the My ITTs page where you can complete the questionnaire. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33bd962d-d8d7-4659-906b-18daa4a3128e | | 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 | 16 Mar 2017 | | Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2017 - 30 Jun 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,508,000 | | 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 | ARDEN & GEM CSU | | 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 - 16 Mar 2017 at 08:44 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33bd962d-d8d7-4659-906b-18daa4a3128e - 16 Mar 2017 at 08:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33bd962d-d8d7-4659-906b-18daa4a3128e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/33bd962d-d8d7-4659-906b-18daa4a3128e 16th March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html Arden & GEM CSU e-Procurement Portal ## Notice URLs - https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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