--- title: "GP Services Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ba0792b5-df1a-4f8a-a5bf-88088ce9bced" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ba0792b5-df1a-4f8a-a5bf-88088ce9bced" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ba0792b5-df1a-4f8a-a5bf-88088ce9bced.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ba0792b5-df1a-4f8a-a5bf-88088ce9bced.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2019-10-01" --- # GP Services Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) Buyer: N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ba0792b5-df1a-4f8a-a5bf-88088ce9bced [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ba0792b5-df1a-4f8a-a5bf-88088ce9bced) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ba0792b5-df1a-4f8a-a5bf-88088ce9bced.json) ## Summary The NHS England Primary Care Commissioning Team, through the N E L Commissioning Support Unit, is initiating a tender process for a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) aimed at procurement for GP services. This planning stage includes market engagement events scheduled in Leeds, Birmingham, and London on 23, 28, and 30 October 2019, respectively, with the engagement period concluding on 31 October 2019. The PDPS is set to become operational in January 2020 and will enhance the procurement of GP services across various regions in the United Kingdom. This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) involved in healthcare services. Businesses with expertise in general practitioner services will find this an advantageous platform to engage. The facilitated market engagement events seek to inform participants about the procurement process while also allowing businesses to provide feedback, making it a collaborative approach to meeting local healthcare needs. ## Notice NHS England primary care commissioning team are hosting three market engagement events to discuss the launching of a new online procurement tool (known as a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS)) where prospective GP providers will be listed and invited to provide APMS services when local needs arise. This new procurement vehicle will be designed to streamline the procurement of GP services in the future and NHS England and NHS Improvement would like to use these events to support any potential bidders with more information and to ensure understanding the proposed process for applications via the Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS). NHS England are looking to use these events to support any potential bidders with more information and to ensure understanding the proposed process for applications via the Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS). The events will take place as follows: - Leeds: 23 October 2019 (pm) - Birmingham: 28 October 2019 (pm) - London: 30 October 2019 (pm) In order to book a place at an event, please navigate to the following website: https://www.events.england.nhs.uk/national-dynamic-purchasing-system-events These facilitated events will primarily focus on, but is not limited to: - the national and regional context around GP services and APMS contracts; - explanation of the proposed Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) process; - outline of the scope of the proposed procurement; - proposed Lots for the procurement; - application support and next steps A key driver for these events is, not only to share the above information, but to gain feedback from providers on the proposed structure of the procurement. An Information Factsheet and agenda with further information is available at the NHS England website link provided above. The system is planned to be live from January 2020. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78a90c52-d151-41d4-84cd-669f34ccc804 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Dynamic | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Oct 2019 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 31 Oct 2019 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | 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 | Planning | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | N E L COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | LEEDS | | Post town | Leeds | | Postcode | LS2 7UE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds | | Local authority | Leeds | | Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse | | Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85121100 - General-practitioner services ## Release History - 1 Oct 2019 at 16:49 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78a90c52-d151-41d4-84cd-669f34ccc804 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78a90c52-d151-41d4-84cd-669f34ccc804 1st October 2019 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.events.england.nhs.uk/national-dynamic-purchasing-system-events In order to book a place at an event, and to access further information, please navigate to the following website: ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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