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title: "GP Care Wakefield - Urgent care - Inclusive of ARI Hub - Conexus"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ef10"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-04-01"
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# GP Care Wakefield - Urgent care - Inclusive of ARI Hub - Conexus

Buyer: NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ef10

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## Summary

The NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract titled "GP Care Wakefield – Urgent care – Inclusive of ARI Hub - Conexus" under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The procurement falls under the services category and focuses on medical practice and related services aimed at providing timely and appropriate care through an Acute Respiratory Infection hub model. This initiative is intended to offer urgent care responses and routine appointments during evenings and weekends for the Wakefield District population. The project will run from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026, with a contract value of £815,000. The location for this procurement is Wakefield, within the UKE4 region. The contract was formally awarded on 14 March 2025, following the Direct Award C process without prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in medical practice services, especially those with expertise in urgent care and primary care integration. By participating, businesses can tap into a substantial contract value and establish a strong foothold within the Wakefield District’s healthcare sector. The project is particularly suited for companies that have experience in managing acute, episodic care and providing extended access to primary medical services. With the procurement method being a direct award, it favours existing providers who can maintain or elevate their service standards. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Conexus Healthcare C.I.C., the awarded supplier, have demonstrated the capacity to fulfil such contracts effectively.

## Notice

An Acute Respiratory Infection hub model is a system approach that drives a collective objective to provide timely and appropriate care to the population and helps reduce pressure on other parts of the system. The hub model may be best suited to those with acute, episodic needs. 

To commission a collaborative model of additional extended access primary care that will deliver a consistent and streamlined offer of urgent care response in addition to routine appointments during evenings and weekends to meet the needs of the Wakefield District population. This model will seamlessly integrate with other urgent care provision.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contract Authority, NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The authority is publishing this notice in Find a Tender in accordance with the NHS Provider Selection Regime.

Contract Period: 01/04/2025 -31/03/2026 
Contract Value: PS815,000

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 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 the relevant authority by 31 March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012285-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £815,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 1LT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE45 Wakefield |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CONEXUS HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2025 at 13:29 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012285-2025
- 19 Mar 2025 at 13:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010152-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.conexus-healthcare.org
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/how-commissioning-is-changing/nhs-provider-selection-regime/independent-patient-choice-and-procurement-panel/
- https://www.westyorkshire.icb.nhs.uk/

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