---
title: "18-month caretaker contract to provide Primary Care Medical Services for St Thomas Road Surgery, Derby"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-63087fe6-70e2-46f2-ad51-0aaaca302f7a"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-63087fe6-70e2-46f2-ad51-0aaaca302f7a"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-63087fe6-70e2-46f2-ad51-0aaaca302f7a.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-63087fe6-70e2-46f2-ad51-0aaaca302f7a.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT"
published: "2022-08-24"
---

# 18-month caretaker contract to provide Primary Care Medical Services for St Thomas Road Surgery, Derby

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-63087fe6-70e2-46f2-ad51-0aaaca302f7a

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-63087fe6-70e2-46f2-ad51-0aaaca302f7a)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-63087fe6-70e2-46f2-ad51-0aaaca302f7a.json)

## Summary

The NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit is inviting experienced providers to tender for an 18-month caretaker contract to provide Primary Care Medical Services for St Thomas Road Surgery in Derby. The procurement aims to commission safe, high-quality medical services for the local population, with a contract start date of 1st October 2022. The total estimated contract value is £633,942.45 over the 18-month period. The deadline for ITT submissions is 10:00 am on Wednesday 7th September 2022.

This tender opportunity is suited for healthcare providers who can mobilize services quickly, have knowledge of the local population, and can collaborate effectively with other providers. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate. Prospective bidders must ensure compliance with Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards and have a minimum overall 'Good' rating. Interested parties can access ITT documents by registering on the EU Supply website, with further details available in the light-touch regime of Public Procurement Regulations 2015.

## Notice

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of NHS England- Midlands and NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB (referred to as the Commissioners) wish to invite suitably experienced and qualified providers to undertake an 18-month caretaker contract to provide Primary Care Medical Services for St Thomas Road Surgery, Derby. During the caretaking arrangement, it is envisaged that a re-procurement will be undertaken for a longer-term contract. The Commissioner is seeking a short-term contract due to commissioners not being able to conclude the recent procurement due to exceptional circumstances. St Thomas Road Surgery is located at the Lister House Building 207 St. Thomas Road, Derby. St Thomas Road Surgery shares the building with another local GP Practice. Please refer to the link below for the practice health profile. https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/general-practice/data#page/12/ati/7/are/Y02442 The key objective of this procurement is to commission safe, high quality and value for money Primary Medical Care Services for the local population who will be served by the GP practice in Derby City. Improving patient outcomes, the ability to effectively manage potential patient care backlogs, patient safety and experience is of high importance. The Commissioners will be looking for bids that will increase and improve access to services. The services will need to demonstrate how improvements to health care outcomes are made and reductions to health inequalities for patients living in the locality. Key points for consideration for interested providers are:- -Must be able to demonstrate an ability to mobilise service provision within a 2-week timeframe to ensure a service commencement date from 1 October 2022. - Must have an awareness of the local population, key priority areas, neighbourhood and working collaboratively with local providers to deliver services. - Requires recruitment to fill appropriate staffing positions. - The current practice provides Primary Medical Services, including Health Needs Assessment for residents staying at the contingency hotel in Derby City. This patient cohort will continue to be registered at St Thomas Road Surgery. The new contract is required to start on 1 October 2022. The current weighted patient list size is 4,239 with a raw list size of 4,832 as of July 2022. The estimated contract value for the service provision resultant of this procurement will be PS633,942.45 based on GMS Global Sum over the lifetime of the contract (18 months). The Commissioner can make available some additional funding to support the preferred bidder if this is required. This funding is capped at PS400,000. The contract to be entered into will be in accordance with the NHS Standard Alternative Provider Medical Services Contract. Please note the deadline for ITT submissions is 10:00am on Wednesday 7th September 2022. Additional information: NHS England - Midlands has delegated their commissioning authority to NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) and as a result, under delegated functions NHS Derby and Derbyshire CCG will act on behalf of NHS England - Midlands. Due to short timescales for service commencement of 1st October 2022 bidders are required to have satisfactory current registration with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and a minimum of an overall 'Good' CQC rating. If you wish to express an interest and view ITT documents please register on the EU Supply website: Quote/tender 57405 - AG22001 - 18-month Caretaking Arrangement to provide Primary Care Medical Services at St Thomas Road Surgery, Derby City. The services described within this notice relate to the Light Touch Regime in the Public Procurement Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7375c920-13d8-4a31-95b3-852c7f6496f3 |
| 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 | 24 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| 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 | Active |
| 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

- 85121100 - General-practitioner services

## Release History

- 24 Aug 2022 at 13:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7375c920-13d8-4a31-95b3-852c7f6496f3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7375c920-13d8-4a31-95b3-852c7f6496f3
  24th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=51236&B=AGCSU
  Additional data

## Notice URLs

- https://fingertips.phe.org.uk/profile/general-practice/data#page/12/ati/7/are/Y02442
- https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-63087fe6-70e2-46f2-ad51-0aaaca302f7a. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-63087fe6-70e2-46f2-ad51-0aaaca302f7a.json.
