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title: "APMS St Mary's Isles of Scilly"
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# APMS St Mary's Isles of Scilly

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-650bccd6-52a8-43dd-81fe-d6347202d69a

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns the commissioning of Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) Primary Care Services in the Isles of Scilly, led by NHS South, Central & West Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of NHS England South (South West). The contract, titled "APMS St Mary's Isles of Scilly," has a total value of £3,600,000 and is set to start on 1st February 2019, lasting until 31st March 2023, with an option for a one-year extension. This procurement is currently at the planning stage and operates under an open procedure, allowing for expressions of interest to be submitted by 27th August 2018, the future notice date for subsequent tender documents.

This tender presents significant opportunities for healthcare providers, particularly those specialising in primary care and medical services, to support a registered population of 2,380 patients across multiple sites in the Isles of Scilly. Businesses with capabilities in delivering essential and additional medical services, including out-of-hours care and enhanced services like intra-partum care, will be well positioned to compete. Interested parties are required to express interest and register on the In-Tend system to participate in this tender process, making it crucial for potential bidders to act swiftly to secure their involvement.

## Notice

NHS England South (South West) (the Commissioner) seeks to commission Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) Primary Care Services in the Isles of Scilly. This procurement is being carried out by NHS South, Central & West Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of the Commissioners. The Contract start date is 1st February 2019 until 31st March 2022 (3 years and 2 months) with an optional 1 year extension period. The services include essential and additional primary care medical services, out-of-hours period. The registered population is currently 2,380 patients. This opportunity as a call for competition is initially published as a notice for expressions of interest. The commissioner may then choose to proceed to publish tender documents to parties who have responded to the notice and there shall be no further notice published. Interested providers will be able to view the tender opportunity via the 'current tenders' list the In-Tend website. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home In order to participate in this procurement providers will need to 'express an interest' and register on the system. Interested providers must be eligible to hold an APMS Contract The Practice has a main surgery base on St Mary's and runs branch surgeries on 4 inhabited off islands:- Main Surgery - The Health Centre, King Edwards Lane, St. Mary's, Isles of Scilly TR21 0HE * Tresco Branch Surgery - Tresco Surgery, Tresco, Isles of Scilly, TR24 0QQ. * Bryher Branch Surgery - Bryher Surgery, Bryher, Isles of Scilly TR23 0PR. * St. Martins Branch Surgery - St. Martins Surgery, St. Martins, Isles of Scilly, TR25 0QL. * St. Agnes Branch Surgery - St. Agnes Surgery, St. Agnes, Isles of Scilly TR22 0PL The provider will be expected to 1. deliver services from all sites, including the off islands. 2. be responsible for the provision of the LPS 3. be responsible for the regular provision of GOS on the islands 4. provide all out of hours medical services 5. provide a range of enhanced services including intra partum care as the second on call midwife 6. provide a medical staffing service, under separate contractual arrangements with Cornwall Partnership Foundation NHS Trust to support the Minor Injuries Unit and inpatient care at the Community Hospital

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfafbd2e-184b-445e-9908-27735d4f95ba |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 26 Aug 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2019 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | ST AUSTELL |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL25 5AS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | St Austell Central & Gover |
| Westminster constituency | St Austell and Newquay |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 10 Aug 2018 at 08:48 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfafbd2e-184b-445e-9908-27735d4f95ba

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfafbd2e-184b-445e-9908-27735d4f95ba
  10th August 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home

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