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title: "General Medical Practitioner for Coll"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049c5f"
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published: "2024-09-19"
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# General Medical Practitioner for Coll

Buyer: NHS HIGHLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049c5f

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by NHS Highland seeks to engage a General Medical Practitioner (GMP) to provide primary medical services for the Coll Medical Practice in Argyll & Bute, under a General Medical Services (GMS) contract. The tender is currently in the active stage with an end date for submission set for 18th October 2024. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically medical practice and related services (CPV code: 85120000). The procurement method is open, allowing unrestricted access to tender documents and submission through written responses. The procurement’s estimated value is GBP 720,000, with the possibility of a 1-2 year extension after the initial contract period of 720 days. Interested practitioners with remote and rural medical experience are encouraged to apply.

This tender represents a substantial business growth opportunity for registered General Medical Practitioners, especially those experienced in providing medical care in remote areas. Successful bidders will offer high-quality primary medical and out-of-hours services, ensuring comprehensive healthcare delivery to registered and temporary patients of the Coll Medical Practice. Businesses specialising in healthcare provision, particularly those focused on rural health services, will find this contract aligns well with their expertise. The combination of a significant contract value and potential for extension makes this tender particularly attractive for practices looking to expand their service offerings in the Highland region.

## Notice

Expression of Interest for General Medical Practitioner(s) To Provide Primary Medical Services Under A General Medical Services Contract For Patients Registered with The Coll Medical Practice in Argyll & Bute.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Expression of Interest are invited from registered General Medical Practitioners with remote and rural experience to deliver high quality primary medical services to the registered patients of the Coll Medical Practice. Primary Medical Services will be provided under a General Medical Services Contract (GMS). In addition, it is expected that the successful candidate will also provide GP medical care out of hours to registered and temporary patients.

Renewal: Potential for a 1/2 year extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030068-2024 |
| 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 | 19 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 2 years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £720,000 |
| 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 | TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2024 at 15:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030068-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000778082
- https://www.bmj.com/careers/job/208514/medical-practice-vacancy/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=778082
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00302

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