--- title: "NHS Bassetlaw CCG : Provision of extended GP Hours (PIN)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d787f380-47c8-4088-95c9-e67306c72244" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d787f380-47c8-4088-95c9-e67306c72244" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d787f380-47c8-4088-95c9-e67306c72244.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d787f380-47c8-4088-95c9-e67306c72244.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS SHEFFIELD CCG" published: "2018-08-30" --- # NHS Bassetlaw CCG : Provision of extended GP Hours (PIN) Buyer: NHS SHEFFIELD CCG Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d787f380-47c8-4088-95c9-e67306c72244 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d787f380-47c8-4088-95c9-e67306c72244) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d787f380-47c8-4088-95c9-e67306c72244.json) ## Summary The NHS Bassetlaw Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is initiating a tender process for the provision of extended GP hours, commencing from April 2019. This is part of a planning phase aimed at pilot testing service configurations in line with national healthcare requirements. Interested parties are invited to submit expressions of interest by noon on 4th October 2018, as part of the engagement process to ascertain effective service delivery. The service is intended to cover the three Primary Care Home Footprints within Bassetlaw, located in the East Midlands of the United Kingdom. The tender is classified under General-practitioner services (CPV code: 85121100). This tender presents significant opportunities for healthcare providers looking to expand their services in the primary care sector. Businesses with experience in delivering GP services, particularly those capable of providing high-quality patient care and flexible appointment offerings, will find this procurement particularly relevant. Successful bidders will demonstrate their ability to maintain quality standards in line with the current services rated highly by the Bassetlaw population. Interested organisations should prepare to illustrate how they can deliver equitable access to services while adhering to NHS guidelines. ## Notice Bassetlaw CCG wishes to Commission the Provision of extended GP Hours in line with National Requirements. The intention is to pilot the extended hours service for a period of time from October 2018, prior to conducting a procurement. The intent of the pilot is to ascertain an effective service configuration including where appointments are offered, when appointments are offered and the type of appointments (service type and delivery method) that should be offered to best improve access to services for the patients of Bassetlaw. The contracts(s) awarded will provide local extended hours coverage for the three "Primary Care Home Footprints" of Bassetlaw's registered Population. It is expected this procurement shall commence from April 2019, and will draw on the lessons of the pilot in terms of service configuration and specification. A draft specification is attached and the CCG would ask that if you are a genuine / viable potential provider for one or more of the lots that you express an interest by responding to the questions below in no more than 500 words. Describe how your organisation could deliver the contract, demonstrating quality, equitable access and value for money within the fixed maximum financial envelope? 1) Explain and evidence how your organisation will deliver patient experience at least commensurate to that already received by the Bassetlaw Population. This is demonstrated by the CCG position as 3rd highest satisfaction in the country for appointments being convenient and 3rd highest in the country for overall good experience of GP surgery (2017 survey). 2) Explain and evidence how your organisation will deliver quality standards at least commensurate to those already received by the Bassetlaw Population. These would, as a minimum, be rated good by the CQC, preferably outstanding. 3) Explain how could your organisation would work seamlessly with existing service provision and partner organisations. 4) Explain how your organisation would propose to balance safe continuity of care with flexibility and convenience of appointment Please send your submission to the NHS Sourcing portal before the deadline of noon on 4th October 2018. All subsequent documentation will be published through this eTendering portal. Dependent upon the response to this PIN the authority will determine if this requirement will form the basis of a competitive procurement process. Contracts may be awarded without further publication. Following the pilot of this service, if a competitive procurement is to take place the authority will simultaneously and in writing invite those organisations who have registered an interest to confirm their continuing interest. The information PQQ Title, and then on the green button "Express Interest". By doing this, you will have invited yourself to participate in the PQQ This enables you to download any Buyer Attachments, send and receive Messages with the NHS South Yorkshire Procurement Service, and respond to the PQQ. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56bce47c-7ac2-452c-a5c4-273152dd2856 | | Notice type | Market Engagement Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Aug 2018 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 4 Oct 2018 | | 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 | NHS SHEFFIELD CCG | | Locality | SHEFFIELD | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S9 4EU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield | | Local authority | Sheffield | | Electoral ward | Darnall | | Westminster constituency | Sheffield South East | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85121100 - General-practitioner services ## Release History - 30 Aug 2018 at 14:47 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56bce47c-7ac2-452c-a5c4-273152dd2856 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56bce47c-7ac2-452c-a5c4-273152dd2856 30th August 2018 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/51ce55a6-b444-48b2-8a17-fef3da7de4dc - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/73c0fd61-11b8-4b37-85d0-41ebfd141aff - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/224761ae-d6b2-4e0d-b74a-ac734837f3e9 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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