--- title: "NHS Lothian Danderhall Medical Practice" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000722844" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000722844" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000722844.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000722844.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS LOTHIAN" published: "2023-02-16" --- # NHS Lothian Danderhall Medical Practice Buyer: NHS LOTHIAN Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000722844 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000722844) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000722844.json) ## Summary The NHS Lothian is seeking expressions of interest for the provision of primary medical services at the Danderhall Medical Practice located in Edinburgh. This tender, with an estimated value of £3,160,000, is currently at the active stage. The deadline for submissions is on 20th March 2023, with the bid opening scheduled for the same day. The opportunity is in the services category, and the procurement method is an open procedure. This tender presents a growth opportunity for healthcare service providers interested in delivering high-quality, patient-centred clinical services within a primary care setting. Businesses with experience in primary medical services and a focus on community and health and social care approaches are well-suited to compete. The successful applicant will be required to meet the criteria outlined in the General Medical Services Contract, catering to the needs of approximately 4,400 patients in the Danderhall area. ## Notice Lothian Health Board (more commonly known as NHS Lothian) ("NHS Lothian") placed an advertisement on the Public Contracts Scotland website for a Route 3 Procurement on February 16th, 2023, seeking expressions of interest from any parties interested in providing primary medical services to patients in the Danderhall area. This requirement has arisen due to the resignation of the previous contractor providing primary medical services located at Danderhall Medical Practice, The Robertson Medical Centre, 85 Newton Church Road, Danderhall, Midlothian EH22 1LX to a list of approximately 4,400 patients. The practice is currently being operated on a temporary basis under a Health Board Primary Medical Services (HBPMS) Contract. NHS Lothian wishes to select a new service provider with the capacity and capability to meet the needs of these patients and to grow the practice list by delivering high quality, patient-centred clinical services in a primary care setting, all in accordance with NHS Lothian's requirements set out in Appendix 1 ("Requirement"). The services will build on existing best practice and focus on a community and health and social care approach. The clinical services will be delivered in an environment that provides patient care of a standard consistent with that of similar services provided elsewhere within NHS Lothian. It will be important that Applicants involved in the planning and/or delivery of existing schemes and services can demonstrate that they have sufficient capacity so as not to prejudice delivery of primary medical services under any other contract an Applicant may have with NHS Lothian or pre-existing schemes or the ability of NHS Lothian itself to deliver services. The successful Applicant will be required to enter into a contract with NHS Lothian on the terms of the General Medical Services Contract ("GMS Contract") the form of which is prescribed by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Scotland) Regulations 2018 as amended, or replaced from time to time. Performance by the successful Applicant under the terms of the GMS Contract will be subject to these Regulations available at www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/66/contents ### Lot Information Lot 1 Lothian Health Board (more commonly known as NHS Lothian) ("NHS Lothian") placed an advertisement on the Public Contracts Scotland website for a Route 3 Procurement on February 16th, 2023, seeking expressions of interest from any parties interested in providing primary medical services to patients in the Danderhall area. This requirement has arisen due to the resignation of the previous contractor providing primary medical services located at Danderhall Medical Practice, The Robertson Medical Centre, 85 Newton Church Road, Danderhall, Midlothian EH22 1LX to a list of approximately 4,400 patients. The practice is currently being operated on a temporary basis under a Health Board Primary Medical Services (HBPMS) Contract. NHS Lothian wishes to select a new service provider with the capacity and capability to meet the needs of these patients and to grow the practice list by delivering high quality, patient-centred clinical services in a primary care setting, all in accordance with NHS Lothian's requirements set out in Appendix 1 ("Requirement"). The services will build on existing best practice and focus on a community and health and social care approach. The clinical services will be delivered in an environment that provides patient care of a standard consistent with that of similar services provided elsewhere within NHS Lothian. It will be important that Applicants involved in the planning and/or delivery of existing schemes and services can demonstrate that they have sufficient capacity so as not to prejudice delivery of primary medical services under any other contract an Applicant may have with NHS Lothian or pre-existing schemes or the ability of NHS Lothian itself to deliver services. The successful Applicant will be required to enter into a contract with NHS Lothian on the terms of the General Medical Services Contract ("GMS Contract") the form of which is prescribed by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Scotland) Regulations 2018 as amended, or replaced from time to time. Performance by the successful Applicant under the terms of the GMS Contract will be subject to these Regulations available at www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/66/contents. Is is a requirement that all applicants meet the criteria of section 17L of the National Health Service (Scotland) Act 1978 as amended. Interviews are expected to be held week commencing 17th April 2023. Times and Venue will be confirmed closer to the date. Renewal: The commencement date for the contract will be agreed between the succesful bidder and Lothian Health Board (but is expected to be 1st August 2023). There is no fixed term applicable to the awarded contract. The contract duration of 60 months used in this notice is for illustrative purposes only. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB471411 | | Notice type | OJEU - F2 - 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 | 16 Feb 2023 | | Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £3,160,000 | | Lots value | £3,160,000 | | 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 LOTHIAN | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH1 3EG | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh | | Local authority | City of Edinburgh | | Electoral ward | City Centre | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh | | Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85121000 - Medical practice services ## Release History - 16 Feb 2023 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB471411 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB471411&idx=1 16th February 2023 - Invitation to Submit a Business Case - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=FEB471411&idx=2 16th February 2023 - Danderhall Medical Practice Finances - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB471411 NHS Lothian Danderhall Medical Practice - Lothian Health Board (more commonly known as NHS Lothian) ("NHS Lothian") placed an advertisement on the Public Contracts Scotland website for a Route 3 Procurement on February 16th, 2023, seeking expressions of interest from any parties interested in providing primary medical services to patients in the Danderhall area. This requirement has arisen due to the resignation of the previous contractor providing primary medical services located at Danderhall Medical Practice, The Robertson Medical Centre, 85 Newton Church Road, Danderhall, Midlothian EH22 1LX to a list of approximately 4,400 patients. The practice is currently being operated on a temporary basis under a Health Board Primary Medical Services (HBPMS) Contract. NHS Lothian wishes to select a new service provider with the capacity and capability to meet the needs of these patients and to grow the practice list by delivering high quality, patient-centred clinical services in a primary care setting, all in accordance with NHS Lothian's requirements set out in Appendix 1 ("Requirement"). The services will build on existing best practice and focus on a community and health and social care approach. The clinical services will be delivered in an environment that provides patient care of a standard consistent with that of similar services provided elsewhere within NHS Lothian. It will be important that Applicants involved in the planning and/or delivery of existing schemes and services can demonstrate that they have sufficient capacity so as not to prejudice delivery of primary medical services under any other contract an Applicant may have with NHS Lothian or pre-existing schemes or the ability of NHS Lothian itself to deliver services. The successful Applicant will be required to enter into a contract with NHS Lothian on the terms of the General Medical Services Contract ("GMS Contract") the form of which is prescribed by The National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Scotland) Regulations 2018 as amended, or replaced from time to time. Performance by the successful Applicant under the terms of the GMS Contract will be subject to these Regulations available at www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/66/contents ## Notice URLs - http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/ - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=722844 - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000722844 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=722844 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx - https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court ## 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-r6ebe6-0000722844. 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