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title: "Procurement of Primary Medical Services at North Colchester Health Centre"
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# Procurement of Primary Medical Services at North Colchester Health Centre

Buyer: ATTAIN HEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9e15f602-0a66-4638-a686-7eb15d478d29

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## Summary

The procurement process entails the provision of Primary Medical Services at North Colchester Health Centre, organised by Attain Health Management Services Ltd in collaboration with North East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and NHS England. This contract, classified under health services, will run for an initial period of seven years starting from 1st October 2019, with a potential 24-month extension. The contract value is £3,880,841. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on 24th October 2018.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the healthcare service sector, to expand their operations. Companies specialising in alternative provider medical services, especially those recognised as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are well-positioned to compete for this contract. The long contract duration and considerable value offer a platform for sustainable business growth and active participation in healthcare delivery within the East of England.

## Notice

This is a Contract Award Notice. North East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group in conjunction with NHS England, invited suitably qualified service providers to submit tenders for the provision of Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) at North Colchester Health Centre for North East Essex CCG. Additional information: The contract will run for an initial 7 years commencing on the 1.10.2019. There is an option to extend the contract for 24 months. The contract value for the initial 7 year term is 3 880 841 GBP. The services to which this procurement relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the "Regulations"). The Contracting Authority does not intend to hold itself bound by any of the regulations, save those applicable to Schedule 3 services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/468d4a86-d15e-494d-89d9-e598231f90f2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Feb 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jan 2019 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,880,841 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,880,841 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ATTAIN HEALTH MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD |
| Locality | COLCHESTER |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode | CO4 9QR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Colchester |
| Electoral ward | Highwoods |
| Westminster constituency | Colchester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CREFFIELD MEDICAL GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 26 Feb 2019 at 18:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/468d4a86-d15e-494d-89d9-e598231f90f2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/468d4a86-d15e-494d-89d9-e598231f90f2
  26th February 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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