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title: "NHS England South (South West) The Locality Health Centre, Weston-Super-Mare"
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# NHS England South (South West) The Locality Health Centre, Weston-Super-Mare

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7f9a9e4a-aaaf-4324-ac46-32f122bb2bcb

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## Summary

The NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit is planning a procurement process for the "NHS England South (South West) The Locality Health Centre" in Weston-Super-Mare. This procurement, classified under Health and Social Work Services, has an estimated value of £2,973,590 and will commence with an Invitation to Tender (ITT) in May 2018, with a contract start date set for 1st November 2018, lasting for five years. Interested parties must register on the In-Tend portal and submit a Provider Sounding Questionnaire by 12pm on 20th April 2018.

This tender presents ample opportunities for healthcare service providers, particularly those capable of delivering Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS). Businesses in the healthcare sector, including general practice providers looking to expand their service offerings, will find this procurement particularly relevant. The focus on the local population in Weston-Super-Mare highlights a demand for providers equipped to operate under the "Light Touch Regime," making it accessible for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to engage in this process.

## Notice

The NHS Commissioning Board (NHS England South (South West)) is seeking Expressions of Interest from providers who have the capability and capacity to deliver Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) for the population currently provided by Locality Health Centre in Weston-Super-Mare. This procurement is being carried out by NHS SCW Commissioning Support on behalf of the Commissioners. As of 1st January 2018 the weighted list size is 5,581.89. The provider will receive the GMS price PS85.35 per weighted patient in line with other GP contracts locally. The procurement is expected to commence with an Invitation to Tender (ITT) in May 2018, for contract commencement on 1st November 2018. It is anticipated that the contract will be let for five years. To express an interest in this procurement, please register on the In-Tend portal and submit a completed Provider Sounding Questionnaire by 12pm on 20th April 2018. Full details of how to submit the questionnaire can be found at the end of this notice. This notice is an information gathering exercise rather than a call for competition in its own right, and therefore publication or respondents to a future procurement, nor provides any process exemptions or preferential treatment to any parties expressing an interest. NHS England will not be liable for costs incurred by any interested party in participating in this exercise. Interested providers will be able to view the opportunity via the 'current tenders' list on In-Tend: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home In order to return the questionnaire, you will need to 'express an interest' and register on the system and then upload the completed questionnaire to the placeholder provided. The Services are healthcare services within the meaning and scope of Annex XIV of Directive 2014/24/EU ("the Directive") and Schedule 3 to the Public Contract Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations"), which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime", (Articles 74 to 76 of the Directive, and Regulations 74 to 76 of the Regulations). For the avoidance of doubt, the Authority will not be bound by the Regulations or the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union or any other regulations or legislation except for the specific parts or circumstances that apply to the procurement of these Services. Additional information: The Services are healthcare services within the meaning and scope of Annex XIV of Directive 2014/24/EU ("the Directive") and Schedule 3 to the Public Contract Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations"), which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime", (Articles 74 to 76 of the Directive, and Regulations 74 to 76 of the Regulations).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed4122a1-9e74-4057-abf6-b8e8b0481e3d |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 19 May 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,973,590 |
| 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 | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 3NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2018 at 14:04 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed4122a1-9e74-4057-abf6-b8e8b0481e3d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed4122a1-9e74-4057-abf6-b8e8b0481e3d
  15th April 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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