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title: "Copeland Alternative Provider Medical Services"
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buyer: "NHS ENGLAND NORTH (CUMBRIA AND THE NORTH EAST)"
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# Copeland Alternative Provider Medical Services

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND NORTH (CUMBRIA AND THE NORTH EAST)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9891bbb-ee46-4048-b43b-f12ea1656ab7

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## Summary

The North Cumbria Clinical Commissioning Group, on behalf of NHS England North (Cumbria and the North East), is currently conducting an open procurement process titled "Copeland Alternative Provider Medical Services". This initiative aims to commission a General Practitioner (GP) practice for patients registered at several local health centres in the North West of England, with the contract set to commence on 1st October 2019 for an initial duration of eight years, potentially extendable by two additional years. The tender period concludes on 23rd April 2019.

This procurement presents notable opportunities for businesses involved in health and social care services, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive GP services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as organisations experienced in delivering primary medical care, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this tender could facilitate growth in service delivery within the local community and enhance the operational capabilities of successful bidders.

## Notice

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS England and is managing this procurement process. Under delegated commissioning arrangements NHS England has delegated the commissioning of primary medical services to NHS North Cumbria Clinical Commissioning Group, who are proposing to Commission a GP practice for patients registered at Flatt Walks Surgery, Beech House Surgery, Cleator Moor Health Centre and Griffin Close Health Centre. The contract will be for an initial period of 8 years with the option to extend by a further 2 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83c6b8c1-d2ec-401e-a0d3-de49f583dafe |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 ENGLAND NORTH (CUMBRIA AND THE NORTH EAST) |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2019 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83c6b8c1-d2ec-401e-a0d3-de49f583dafe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83c6b8c1-d2ec-401e-a0d3-de49f583dafe
  25th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR156833
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.england.nhs.uk/north/

## Provenance

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