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title: "Urgent Care Centre - Reading"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04c7f4"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE AND BERKSHIRE WEST INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-03-10"
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# Urgent Care Centre - Reading

Buyer: NHS BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE AND BERKSHIRE WEST INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c7f4

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## Summary

NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board is in the procurement stage of securing a provider for the Urgent Care Centre in Reading, classified under health services (CPV code 85100000). Interested providers can submit their bids by 24 January 2025 at 12:00 GMT. This open procedure tender aims to enhance same-day health access through a primary care-led service at Royal Berkshire Hospital, with services beginning on 1 July 2025. The initial contract term is 21 months, valued at £3,297,000, inclusive of a potential 3-month extension option. Relevant representations are to be submitted by 21 March 2025, initiating the standstill period. The procurement is regulated under the Provider Selection Regime, excluding provisions from Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and Procurement Act 2023.

This tender provides a substantial opportunity for businesses in the health services industry, particularly those with expertise in urgent care. By delivering integrated care at Royal Berkshire Hospital, the successful provider will significantly impact regional healthcare quality and accessibility. SMEs with established capabilities in providing seamless transitions between in and out of hours medical services and handling multi-source patient referrals will find this opportunity highly advantageous. Additionally, businesses eligible for TUPE can leverage their existing workforce to maintain service continuity and integrate swiftly into the new contract conditions.

## Notice

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice following a competitive process for an Urgent Care Centre - Reading The contract period is for an initial 21 months from 1 July 2025 to 31 March 2027 with the option to extend for a further 3 months. The total contract value including extensions is PS3,239,563 This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Healthcare Services (Provider selection Regime) Regulations 2023.For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 21 March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice following a competitive process for an Urgent Care Centre - Reading The contract period is for an initial 21 months from 1 July 2025 to 31 March 2027 with the option to extend for a further 3 months. The total contract value including extensions is PS3,239,563 The successful provider is Berkshire West Primary Care Alliance Limited This procurement has been carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.

Options: The contract duration is (9 months Year 1- and 12-months Year 2) commencing 01/07/2025 with an option to extend for an additional 3 months

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008498-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,297,000 |
| Lots value | £3,297,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,239,563 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE AND BERKSHIRE WEST INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Additional buyers | NHS BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, OXFORDSHIRE AND BERKSHIRE WEST ICB |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLJ11 Berkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BERKSHIRE WEST PRIMARY CARE ALLIANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2025 at 11:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008498-2025
- 13 Dec 2024 at 13:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040275-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://bobicb.nhs.uk
- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.
- https://www.bucksoxonberksw.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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