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title: "Swindon CCG - Primary Care Extended Access and Out of Hours GP Services"
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# Swindon CCG - Primary Care Extended Access and Out of Hours GP Services

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-70a5f54f-5bb4-434d-86c3-0c02a17d1d19

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## Summary

The Swindon Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is seeking to re-commission the Primary Care Extended Access and Out of Hours GP Services for registered patients in Swindon and Shrivenham. This tender, titled "Swindon CCG - Primary Care Extended Access and Out of Hours GP Services," falls under the health services category and has been issued as part of a selective procurement method, specifically a competitive procedure with negotiation. The tender period is set to conclude on 5th July 2018, with services expected to commence from 1st April 2019, lasting for an initial contract term of 60 months and potentially extending for an additional 60 months. The indicative budget for this procurement is approximately £3.5 million to £4 million per annum.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, especially those offering innovative primary care solutions and integrated urgent care services. Companies that can provide effective online and consultation services, as well as demonstrate the ability to engage with the public and local professionals, will be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By collaborating closely with existing providers in the BSW region, successful bidders may enhance their market presence while contributing to improved patient care across Swindon and its surrounding areas.

## Notice

Swindon Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) seeks to commission a Primary Care Extended Access and GP Out of Hours Service to all registered patients with Swindon and Shrivenham practices and those patients who have temporary residence within the geographic boundaries. The procurement is driven by the need to re-commission both services as they reach the end of their current contracts. The extended access model will be in addition and support to those services currently in place with local GP practices and will be based on the on the national requirements. The inclusion of online and consultation services may be included within the procurement to empower patients and make it easier for clinician to deliver high quality care whilst improving access. The GP Out of Hours service is to provide urgent clinical care outside of normal GP surgery hours. In 2016 Swindon as part of a Bath and North East Somerset; Swindon and Wiltshire Clinical Commissioning Group collaboration took part in the commissioning of Integrated Urgent Care Services. Swindon CCG elected not to re-commission it's Out of Hours requirement as part of that exercise, but instead to undertake a separate process with its additional Extended Access requirement. Bidders should note the requirement to work closely with the provider of the aforementioned Integrated Urgent Care Service across the BSW region in any contract let through this process. Swindon Clinical Commissioning Group is looking for services to be delivered in an innovative way that meets the needs of the local population now and throughout the contract period. Swindon CCG expects the service provider to engage with the public and professionals on a regular basis and in agreement with commissioners evolve the service over the contract lifetime. The service needs to work in an integrated manner with other service providers to offer a seamless experience across the health care system, particularly from a patient's view point. Contracts will be for an initial term of 60 months with a possible extension of any period up to a further 60 months, as defined and at the discretion of the Commissioner. Services are planned to commence from 01/04/19. The total indicative budget available is PS3.5m to PS4m per annum. This procurement is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners, through the In-Tend e-procurement system (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home) from where full information can be accessed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b6e73b8-cd71-4621-a343-7463a6af1f1f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000,000 |
| 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 SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | YEOVIL |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA22 8HR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Brympton |
| Westminster constituency | Yeovil |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2018 at 11:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b6e73b8-cd71-4621-a343-7463a6af1f1f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b6e73b8-cd71-4621-a343-7463a6af1f1f
  4th June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home
  InTend

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