--- title: "NHSE867 Waterloo House Surgery and Central Lakes (Ambleside and Hawkshead) Alternative Provider Medical Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-26e951ef-0aba-4f8a-aedf-3acc0d5f3817" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-26e951ef-0aba-4f8a-aedf-3acc0d5f3817" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-26e951ef-0aba-4f8a-aedf-3acc0d5f3817.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-26e951ef-0aba-4f8a-aedf-3acc0d5f3817.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT" published: "2023-01-27" --- # NHSE867 Waterloo House Surgery and Central Lakes (Ambleside and Hawkshead) Alternative Provider Medical Services Buyer: NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-26e951ef-0aba-4f8a-aedf-3acc0d5f3817 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-26e951ef-0aba-4f8a-aedf-3acc0d5f3817) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-26e951ef-0aba-4f8a-aedf-3acc0d5f3817.json) ## Summary The North Of England Commissioning Support is currently conducting a procurement process for Alternative Provider Medical Services at Waterloo House Surgery, Millom, Cumbria and Central Lakes Medical Practice (Ambleside and Hawkshead). The tender has a total value of approximately £29,991,458 and falls under the Health and social work services category. The procurement method is an Open procedure above threshold, with the closing date for tenders set for 24th November 2022. The contract period is from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2038. This tender presents an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs to compete for providing medical services in the North West region of the United Kingdom. Businesses that can demonstrate capacity, capability, and technical competence in accordance with the Light Touch Regime are well-suited for this tender. Interested parties must register on the NECS e-tendering system to participate, and queries should be directed to the provider. The Contracting Authority emphasizes the importance of improving economic, social, and environmental well-being in the area through this procurement process. ## Notice North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working for, and on behalf of, NHS England - North West and NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board who wish to commission Alternative Provider Medical Services to be delivered from Waterloo House Surgery, Millom, Cumbria and Central Lakes Medical Practice (Ambleside and Hawkshead). The basic principles that mirror those of the open procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of providers in accordance with the Light Touch Regime within The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended), ensuring a fair, open and transparent process in accordance with NHS (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013. Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 the Contracting Authority must consider: (a) How what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of the area where it exercises its functions, and (b) How, in conducting the process of procurement, it might act with a view to securing that improvement. Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the Contracting Authority relating to economic, social and environmental well-being. This procurement will be conducted via the NECS e-tendering system (In-tend). As such there will be no hard copy documents issued to bidders and all communications between bidders and NECS, including tender submissions, will be conducted via the In-tend portal. To express an interest in tendering for this procurement, please register on the In-tend e-tendering portal, which can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu and follow the registration instructions. Please note that it is free to register on In-tend, which can be accessed at any time of day. Should you have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, you should contact the e-Tendering provider by Email: support@in-tend.com or by phone 0844 2728810 (Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm). PLEASE NOTE: Tender documentation will be available via In-tend from Monday 24 October 2022 and the closing date for receipt of tenders is 12 noon on Thursday 24 November 2022. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13188f4e-bf34-4583-a342-79b8785fded5 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 27 Jan 2023 | | Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2022 | | Future notice date | 30 May 2022 | | Award date | 23 Jan 2023 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2038 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £29,991,458 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £12,243,228 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT | | Locality | DURHAM | | Post town | Durham | | Postcode | DH1 3YG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham | | Local authority | County Durham | | Electoral ward | Durham South | | Westminster constituency | City of Durham | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | CUMBRIA HEALTH ON CALL | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services ## Release History - 27 Jan 2023 at 16:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13188f4e-bf34-4583-a342-79b8785fded5 - 18 Nov 2022 at 09:29 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/335518bc-f2cc-4e59-88f6-6accb30356a2 - 24 Oct 2022 at 09:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/335518bc-f2cc-4e59-88f6-6accb30356a2 - 16 May 2022 at 09:50 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/396199e6-2045-4474-aa8c-525289c565ee ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13188f4e-bf34-4583-a342-79b8785fded5 27th January 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/335518bc-f2cc-4e59-88f6-6accb30356a2 18th November 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/396199e6-2045-4474-aa8c-525289c565ee 16th May 2022 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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