--- title: "General Medical Services for Carradale Surgery" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-034cea" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-034cea" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-034cea.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-034cea.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS HIGHLAND" published: "2022-07-01" --- # General Medical Services for Carradale Surgery Buyer: NHS HIGHLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-034cea [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-034cea) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-034cea.json) ## Summary The NHS Highland is currently inviting tenders for the provision of General Medical Services at Carradale Surgery, located in Carradale, Scotland. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on medical practice and related services, with an estimated value of £220,000. The open tender process requires submission of interest by 15 August 2022, with a contract duration intended to be permanent. Interested parties should note that the contract will cover services for approximately 577 registered patients and includes the delivery of primary medical services at Carradale and a weekly surgery at Skipness Village Hall. This tender presents a significant opportunity for registered General Medical Practitioners, particularly those with experience in remote and rural healthcare settings. Businesses that can deliver high-quality primary medical care, respond to community needs, and operate in a picturesque coastal location would find this procurement particularly suitable. Additionally, the vibrant local culture and recreational opportunities in Carradale could enhance the attractiveness of this service for potential bidders, highlighting the synergistic benefits of operating in such a unique environment. ## Notice Applications are invited from registered General Medical Practitioners with remote and rural experience to deliver high quality primary medical services responsive to the needs of the 577 registered patients. The practice is based at Carradale, and provides a surgery at Skipness Village Hall branch surgery once a week. Primary Medical Services will be provided under a General Medical Services Contract (GMS) for the patients of Carradale Surgery. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Applications are invited from registered General Medical Practitioners with remote and rural experience to deliver high quality primary medical services responsive to the needs of the 577 registered patients. The practice is based at Carradale, and provides a surgery at Skipness Village Hall branch surgery once a week. Primary Medical Services will be provided under a General Medical Services Contract (GMS) for the patients of Carradale Surgery. Out of hours service provision is covered by the Campbeltown Medical Practice through NHS 24. Carradale is on the stunning west coast of Scotland, situated on the Kintyre Peninsula (overlooking Arran) with beautiful scenery, golden sandy beaches, hills, lochs, and the relaxing atmosphere which the area has to offer. There are several golf courses a variety of water sports, photography, archaeology, wildlife, vibrant music culture, seafood, gin and whisky distilleries. Campbeltown is 15 miles away Carradale has its own community shop, post office, primary school, garage, restaurants and hotels. More information about Carradale Surgery can be found at: www.carradalesurgery.co.uk Additional information: Details of the application process and the practice profile are available by contacting Evan Beswick, Head of Primary Care evan.beswick@nhs.scot 07825 104260 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017988-2022 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Jul 2022 | | Submission deadline | 15 Aug 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £220,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS HIGHLAND | | Locality | INVERNESS | | Post town | Inverness | | Postcode | IV2 3BW | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands | | ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands | | Local authority | Highland | | Electoral ward | Inverness South | | Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire | | Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85120000 - Medical practice and related services ## Release History - 1 Jul 2022 at 09:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017988-2022 ## Notice URLs - http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000698442 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=698442 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00302 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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