--- title: "Expressions of Interest for the Provision of Alternative Primary Medical Services (APMS) at Meir Park and Weston Coyney Medical Practice, Stoke on Trent and Essington Medical Practice, Wolverhampton" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-543bcda8-82ca-4df6-8e20-e5476a0230a3" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-543bcda8-82ca-4df6-8e20-e5476a0230a3" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-543bcda8-82ca-4df6-8e20-e5476a0230a3.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-543bcda8-82ca-4df6-8e20-e5476a0230a3.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2023-10-20" --- # Expressions of Interest for the Provision of Alternative Primary Medical Services (APMS) at Meir Park and Weston Coyney Medical Practice, Stoke on Trent and Essington Medical Practice, Wolverhampton Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-543bcda8-82ca-4df6-8e20-e5476a0230a3 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-543bcda8-82ca-4df6-8e20-e5476a0230a3) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-543bcda8-82ca-4df6-8e20-e5476a0230a3.json) ## Summary The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is planning a tender for the provision of Alternative Primary Medical Services (APMS) at Meir Park and Weston Coyney Medical Practice in Stoke on Trent, and Essington Medical Practice in Wolverhampton. The engagement end date is set for 10th November 2023. The services are expected to commence on 1st August 2024. The procurement falls under the General-practitioner services category in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom. This tender opportunity for APMS services at medical practices in Stoke on Trent and Wolverhampton presents a chance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to compete. Businesses in the healthcare industry or those providing medical services are well-suited to participate. Interested parties should engage with the eTendering system and express their interest by accessing the questionnaire through the provided portal link. ## Notice NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of Staffordshire and Stoke on-Trent Integrated Care Board (ICB) (The Commissioner) would like to notify the market of an opportunity to provide alternative primary medical services (APMS) at Meir Park and Weston Coyney Medical Practice in Stoke on Trent and Essington Medical Practice, Wolverhampton and invite all interested providers to participate in an early market assessment questionnaire. The service commencement date for both services is 1st August 2024. Lot 1: Essington Medical Practice has an actual patient list size of 2, 779 (weighted 2,846) as of July 2023 and is located at Hobnock Road, Essington, Wolverhampton, WV11 2RF. The Essington Medical Centre site is owned by the Essington Parish Council. The service is open from 8am to 6.30pm, five days a week apart excluding Bank Holidays and is operated on an appointment basis. The contract will be an Alternative Primary Medical Services (APMS) Contract paid at equivalent GMS rates for a duration of 5 years with the option to extend for up to a further 4 years with an estimated contract value (including the 4-year extension) of PS3,197,666.61. Lot 2: Meir Park & Weston Coyney Medical Practice has an actual patient list size of 6607 (weighted 7129) as of July 2023 and is located at Lysander Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7TW with a branch site at Meir Primary Care Centre, Weston Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AB. The service is open from 8am to 6.30pm, five days a week apart from Bank Holidays and is operated on an appointment basis. The Meir Park & Weston Coyney main site is owned by the current Practice Manager and the Meir Park & Weston Coyney branch site is managed by CHP Property Services. The contract will be an Alternative Primary Medical Services (APMS) Contract paid at equivalent GMS rates for a duration of 5 years with the option to extend for up to a further 4 years with an estimated contract value (including the 4-year extension) of PS8,268,152.46. The procurement will be advertised in accordance with the requirements of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) (the "Regulations") to the extent that the Regulations relate to services within the scope of Schedule 3 thereto(Social and Other Specific Services). The Commissioner and AGCSU are, therefore, bound only by those parts of the Regulations applying to Schedule 3 services. The Contracting Authority will be using an eTendering system for this market engagement exercise. To express an interest and access the questionnaire go to the 'Live Opportunities' list on the e-tendering portal at the following link: https://atamis-1928.my.salesforce-sites.com/?SearchType=Projects and register your interest. You can search for the opportunity by entering the following contract reference: C169814: EOI: APMS Services at Meir Park & Weston Coyney and Essington Medical Centre. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/042fe59c-f346-4014-b0fe-3efa7b20bfc9 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Oct 2023 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 10 Nov 2023 | | 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 | Planning | | 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 | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85121100 - General-practitioner services ## Release History - 20 Oct 2023 at 09:19 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/042fe59c-f346-4014-b0fe-3efa7b20bfc9 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/042fe59c-f346-4014-b0fe-3efa7b20bfc9 20th October 2023 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://atamis-1928.my.salesforce-sites.com/?SearchType=Projects ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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