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title: "NHS South Sefton CCG - GP Enhanced Access"
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# NHS South Sefton CCG - GP Enhanced Access

Buyer: NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6c9209d2-0e66-4c10-add7-faec4661ae58

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## Summary

NHS South Sefton Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is seeking qualified providers for the tender titled "NHS South Sefton CCG - GP Enhanced Access". This procurement falls under the community health services category and is primarily located in the North West of England, with the contract period starting from 1st October 2018 until 30th September 2021. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, with submissions due by 4th May 2018. The estimated maximum value of the contract is £3,095,000 per annum, and the procurement method is an open procedure, which allows for a broad range of bidders to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those experienced in delivering primary medical services and registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Providers that can demonstrate their ability to meet local needs with patient-centred, accessible services will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The contract's flexible period and substantial budget makes it an attractive proposition for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their offerings in community health services.

## Notice

This is a call for competition. NHS South Sefton Clinical Commissioning Group (SS CCG) are commissioning a provider to deliver primary medical services under an APMS contract for its extended access service. The CCG does not currently have delegated responsibility for Primary Medical Care therefore it should be noted that it is the intention of the CCG to use an APMS contract which will mean the contracting authority is NHSE. Contracts will be updated to reflect any future change in delegated responsibility. The Commissioner wishes to receive responses to the Invitation to Tender (ITT) from suitably qualified and experienced Providers with the necessary capacity and capability (or a demonstrable ability to provide the necessary capacity and capability) to provide the range of services required. The Provider must ensure services are designed so that they are appropriate to local need(s), accessible and convenient. It is important that the services are patient-centred and responsive to the need(s) of the local population. Please see service specification for further detail. The Provider will be required to identify the location of a service in suitable accommodation within the CCG footprint. The Service should be delivered from registered healthcare facilities within the CCG boundary. The Provider will need to be registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to provide the service from this location. The location of the premises should be accessible by public transport and should have parking facilities. Premises should also be accessible by patient transportation service vehicles for those patients with a medical need for transportation. The initial contract period is 2 years with an option to extend for a further 1 year and the estimated maximum value for this is PS3,095,000. To find out more or to respond to this opportunity please visit the NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU e-sourcing portal at https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml Potential suppliers should be aware that clarifications to the tender documents should be submitted before Friday 27th April 2018 - 12pm and tender responses should be submitted before Friday 4th May 2018 - 12pm. Additional information: No available through BRAVO

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c399e51-d25e-4deb-bd16-dddc80d06dee |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 4 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,095,000 |
| 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 | NHS MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR26 6TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | South Ribble |
| Electoral ward | Farington West |
| Westminster constituency | South Ribble |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2018 at 09:33 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c399e51-d25e-4deb-bd16-dddc80d06dee
- 29 Mar 2018 at 11:28 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c399e51-d25e-4deb-bd16-dddc80d06dee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c399e51-d25e-4deb-bd16-dddc80d06dee
  12th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://midlandsandlancashirecsu.nhs.uk/
- https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.shtml

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