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title: "NHSE875 - Invitation to Tender - APMS - Withnell Health Centre"
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# NHSE875 - Invitation to Tender - APMS - Withnell Health Centre

Buyer: NHS LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dac26eef-41e2-4740-871b-eaad12ff2141

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## Summary

The NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board is inviting tenders for the provision of the Alternative Provider Medical Service (APMS) at Withnell Health Centre, located at Railway Road, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 7PS. The contract, valued at £12,437,355, is for a duration of 10 years with a possible extension of 5 years, contingent on performance. The tender process, following an open procedure, is currently active, with the deadline for submissions set for 29 August 2022. The anticipated start date for the contract is 4 February 2023, but this may be subject to change. This procurement falls under the medical practice and related services category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the healthcare sector, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Companies providing medical services, administration, and other related offerings would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, which facilitates growth within the healthcare market in the North West region of the United Kingdom. Engaging in this procurement process can enhance business visibility and foster partnerships within the NHS ecosystem.

## Notice

North of England Commissioning Support is working for and on behalf of NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (the Contracting Authority), to commission Withnell Health Centre Alternative Provider Medical Service (APMS). Premises are mandatory and are located at Withnell Health Centre, Railway Road, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 7PS.The contract is for 10 years with the option to extend for 5 years subject to satisfactory financial and contractual performance and at the discretion of the Contracting Authorities. The expected start date of the contract is 04 December 2022 but may be revised to 04 February 2023.The procurement will be available to view on the e-tendering portal on 29 July 2022.The basic principles that mirror that of the open procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of tenderers in accordance with the Light Touch Regime within The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended), ensuring a fair, open, and transparent process in accordance with NHS (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/618f9bf1-0c23-444e-8414-eafdca5ed627 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Feb 2023 - 29 Jan 2038 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,437,355 |
| 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 LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| 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

- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services

## Release History

- 29 Jul 2022 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/618f9bf1-0c23-444e-8414-eafdca5ed627

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/618f9bf1-0c23-444e-8414-eafdca5ed627
  29th July 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL164851
  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

- http://www.lancashireandsouthcumbria.icb.nhs.uk

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