--- title: "PIN for APMS Spring House Medical Centre, Welwyn Garden City" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fb80ea5c-05e9-4ce5-bdb5-69a6feb0cd59" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fb80ea5c-05e9-4ce5-bdb5-69a6feb0cd59" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fb80ea5c-05e9-4ce5-bdb5-69a6feb0cd59.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fb80ea5c-05e9-4ce5-bdb5-69a6feb0cd59.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "ARDEN & GEM CSU" published: "2017-08-24" --- # PIN for APMS Spring House Medical Centre, Welwyn Garden City Buyer: ARDEN & GEM CSU Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb80ea5c-05e9-4ce5-bdb5-69a6feb0cd59 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-fb80ea5c-05e9-4ce5-bdb5-69a6feb0cd59) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-fb80ea5c-05e9-4ce5-bdb5-69a6feb0cd59.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "PIN for APMS Spring House Medical Centre, Welwyn Garden City" is being managed by Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of NHS England Midlands and East. The project falls under the medical practice and related services industry category, specifically focusing on the procurement of an Alternative Provider of Medical Services (APMS) contract. The location for this opportunity is Spring House Medical Centre, Ascots Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4HL. The process is currently in the planning stage, with a key deadline for engagement set for 23 February 2018. This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare, particularly those capable of providing primary care and related medical services. Suitable competitors may include GP practices, healthcare providers that can offer nurse-led and community-based services, and organisations focused on enhancing patient care and satisfaction. With expectations to provide accessible services and engage with local communities, businesses that demonstrate innovation and a patient-centred approach could particularly benefit from this procurement process. ## Notice Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of NHS England Midlands and East (Central Midlands) would like to inform Providers of the potential procurement for an Alternative Provider of Medical Services (APMS) contract for: Spring House Medical Centre, Ascots Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4HL. The actual patient list size at Spring House Medical Centre was 8839 (1st July 2017). The Services must be GP Led and provided by GPs, nurses and other clinical professionals, the successful Provider will be expected to: * Provide primary care medical services which will be accessible, convenient and responsive * Deliver all services throughout the hours that will be outlined in the specification * Design services around the needs of patients and carers, ensuring they are offered more choice and a greater say in their treatment * Have processes in place to evaluate and continually improve on patient satisfaction * Have processes in place to engage effectively with the local communities * Participate in National Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) * Be eligible for and expected to provide all Enhanced Services, remunerated in line with the relevant Directions as specified by the commissioner on an annual basis. * Promotion of healthy living with the aim of tackling the underlying causes of ill health. It is anticipated that the potential opportunity will be published mid September 2017 through the Arden & GEM Procurement Portal http://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk The opportunity notices will also be located on the following websites: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search http://ted.europa.eu/TED/main/HomePage.do ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e311fe27-103c-4b64-bf2f-a35ac3685eee | | 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 | 24 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 23 Feb 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 | ARDEN & GEM CSU | | Locality | DERBY | | Post town | Derby | | Postcode | DE1 3QT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby | | Local authority | Derby | | Electoral ward | Darley | | Westminster constituency | Derby North | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85120000 - Medical practice and related services ## Release History - 24 Aug 2017 at 13:23 - Planning - Market Engagement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e311fe27-103c-4b64-bf2f-a35ac3685eee ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e311fe27-103c-4b64-bf2f-a35ac3685eee 24th August 2017 - Early engagement notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk - http://ted.europa.eu/TED/main/HomePage.do - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Search ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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