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title: "NHS East Lancashire CCG - APMS Services"
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# NHS East Lancashire CCG - APMS Services

Buyer: STAFFORDSHIRE AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9053c223-b9c4-4b95-9004-dbdb40d9c0a4

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## Summary

The NHS East Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is seeking to commission two Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) contracts as part of an open procurement process. This initiative, which encompasses two lots, involves services to be delivered from Accrington Victoria Hospital for Lot 1 and across Nelson, Padiham, and Rawtenstall for Lot 2. The total estimated value of the contracts is £10,216,068, with Lot 1 valued at £2,973,120.45 and Lot 2 at £7,242,948.30. The tender period is open until 19 April 2017, and contracts are anticipated to commence on 31 August 2017, lasting for ten years with a potential five-year extension contingent on satisfactory performance. The procurement is being managed by the Staffordshire and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit based in Leyland, England, under the services industry category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for healthcare service providers, particularly those specialising in primary care and related healthcare services. Businesses that are well-suited to compete include larger healthcare entities with the capacity to manage extensive contracts and those familiar with APMS frameworks. This contract not only allows providers to enhance their service offerings but also facilitates patient care improvement across multiple locations in the North West of England. Interested businesses should register their interest via the Bravo Solution e-procurement tool to access detailed information and documentation related to the tender.

## Notice

NHS East Lancashire CCG through this procurement is commissioning two APMS contract across two lots for services being delivered for Lot 1 from Accrington Victoria Hospital and for Lot 2 across three locations in Nelson, Padiham and Rawtenstall. The aim of all the services is to deliver essential, additional and enhanced services to registered patients of each practice. It is proposed that the terms and conditions of all the services, including tariff arrangements, will reflect those contained in General Medical Services (GMS) contracts. The contract lengths will be 10 years with an option to extend for a further 5 years subject to satisfactory review and the current value for each lot is: Lot 1: PS2,973,120.45 Lot 2: PS7,242,948.30 Bidders may bid for either or both lots and all the information regarding the requirement is available from the eprocurement tool to providers who express an interest at a Bravo Solution - https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d08d4a88-3ef0-4bdf-b4f8-be8912ec15b8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,216,068 |
| 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 | STAFFORDSHIRE AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | LEYLAND |
| 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

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2017 at 09:18 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d08d4a88-3ef0-4bdf-b4f8-be8912ec15b8
- 20 Mar 2017 at 18:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d08d4a88-3ef0-4bdf-b4f8-be8912ec15b8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d08d4a88-3ef0-4bdf-b4f8-be8912ec15b8
  23rd March 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/96f3b47c-14e2-4bb5-af37-af51565f5d35
  Example Service Specification
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3a0ea1ad-4ad7-46ab-83ab-2aaae6a9f23c
  Example Contract

## Notice URLs

- https://mlcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/

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