--- title: "EOI: General Medical Services at Kingsway, Bramingham & Cauldwell Health Centres" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0588d8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0588d8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0588d8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0588d8.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "NHS BEDFORDSHIRE, LUTON AND MILTON KEYNES INTEGRATED CARE BOARD" published: "2025-08-15" --- # EOI: General Medical Services at Kingsway, Bramingham & Cauldwell Health Centres Buyer: NHS BEDFORDSHIRE, LUTON AND MILTON KEYNES INTEGRATED CARE BOARD Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0588d8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0588d8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0588d8.json) ## Summary The NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board is conducting an early market engagement for the procurement of General Medical Services at Kingsway, Bramingham, and Cauldwell Health Centres. This prior information notice addresses services in the healthcare industry, specifically under the industry category of general-practitioner services. Located in Bedfordshire, these services are in the planning stage with an expectation of commencement on 1st February 2026. Key stakeholders are encouraged to express their interest by 12:00 PM on 29th August 2025 via the designated e-tendering portal. Further information is available through the market engagement presentation and materials provided on the portal. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services and those eligible to manage General Medical Services contracts. The contract is divided into three lots, targeting health centres in strategic locations—Luton and Cauldwell areas—ensuring service stability with perpetual contracts post commencement. Business entities that thrive on providing comprehensive medical services and hold relevant qualifications will find this procurement process aligns with their growth objectives. Engaging in this process allows businesses to establish or expand their presence in the Bedfordshire healthcare sector, making it particularly attractive for entities looking to leverage established patient bases in the specified locales. ## Notice *This is a Prior Information Notice* NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AG CSU) on behalf of NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board (ICB) (referred to as the Commissioner) wish to inform the market of future procurement opportunities (multiple lots) and is seeking expressions of interest from providers who are eligible to hold a General Medical Services contract to deliver primary medical services at Kingsway, Bramingham & Cauldwell Health Centres as a General Medical Services Contract. The lots are as below: Lot 1 - Kingsway Lot 2 - Bramingham Lot 3 - Cauldwell The Commissioners would like to invite providers to register their interest via the Atamis e-tendering portal. All interested providers are invited to participate in an early market assessment questionnaire. A recorded Market Engagement Presentation and slides are accessible on the Atamis e-tendering portal. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Commissioner has reached a strategic decision supported by NHS England to award GMS contracts in this locality to provide service stability for residents. This notice is purely for expressions of interest from providers who are eligible to hold a General Medical Services contract to deliver primary medical services at Kingsway, Bramingham & Cauldwell Health Centres. The proposed Lotting structure is 3 Lots and are detailed as per the below: Lot 1- Kingsway Health Centre: The Kingsway Health Centre in Luton holds a weighted patient list size of 10105.44. The annual value of this contract is PS1,560,652.00 and is subject to contractual changes in line with GMS contracts. Service Commencement is expected to be from the 1st February 2026 and shall be in perpetuity. Lot 2 - Bramingham Health Centre: The Bramingham Health Centre in Luton holds a weighted patient list size of 5835.68. The annual value of this contract is PS901,244.00 and is subject to contractual changes in line with GMS contracts. Service Commencement is expected to be from the 1st February 2026 and shall be in perpetuity. Lot 3 - Cauldwell Health Centre: The Cauldwell Health Centre holds a weighted patient list size of 9396.21. The annual value of this contract is PS1,339,644.00 and is subject to contractual changes in line with GMS contracts. Service Commencement is expected to be from the 1st February 2026 and shall be in perpetuity. Please note the deadline for expressing an interest is 12:00PM (Mid-day) on 29th August 2025. Additional information: It is the expectation of the commissioner that providers will review the Market Engagement presentation and Practice Profile provided in order to inform their responses to the pre-market engagement questionnaire. Please note the Contract Notice Publish date is only indicative at this time and is subject to change. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049105-2025 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | 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 | 15 Aug 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 7 Sep 2025 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,801,540 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS BEDFORDSHIRE, LUTON AND MILTON KEYNES INTEGRATED CARE BOARD | | Locality | BEDFORDSHIRE | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG17 5TQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Shefford | | Westminster constituency | Hitchin | | Delivery location | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85121100 - General-practitioner services ## Release History - 15 Aug 2025 at 11:23 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049105-2025 ## Notice URLs - https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?searchtype=Projects - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome - https://www.bedfordshirelutonandmiltonkeynes.icb.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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