--- title: "General Medical Services for Carradale Surgery" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000691150" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000691150" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000691150.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000691150.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS HIGHLAND" published: "2022-05-06" --- # General Medical Services for Carradale Surgery Buyer: NHS HIGHLAND Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000691150 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000691150) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000691150.json) ## Summary NHS Highland is currently conducting a tender for "General Medical Services for Carradale Surgery," aimed at providing high-quality primary medical services to 577 registered patients in Carradale, located on the scenic west coast of Scotland. The tender process is open and will close for submissions on 6th June 2022, with bids being opened on the same date. The contracting authority, NHS Highland, operates under the health sector category and offers a contract valued at £220,000. Interested parties can find more information and submit their applications through the contact email provided: nhsh.tenders@nhs.scot. This tender presents a significant opportunity for healthcare providers, particularly those offering general medical services with experience in remote and rural settings. Businesses that have expertise in managing primary care practices and are capable of operating in unique geographical locations would find this tender particularly appealing. The successful contractor will have the chance to establish a long-term relationship with the local community in Carradale, which boasts a vibrant lifestyle and scenic environment, potentially enhancing their business reputation and client outreach in the region. ## 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. Details of the application process and the practice profile are available by contacting Joyce Robinson, Argyll and Bute HSCP joyce.robinson@nhs.scot or Evan Beswick, Head of Primary Care evan.beswick@nhs.scot 07825 104260 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447702 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract 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 | 6 May 2022 | | Submission deadline | 6 Jun 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 - 6 May 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447702 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY447702&idx=1 6th May 2022 - Recruitment Poster - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447702 General Medical Services for Carradale Surgery - 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. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000691150 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=691150 - https://www.publictendersscotland.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000691150. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000691150.json.