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title: "Enhanced Medical Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000786845"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS HIGHLAND"
published: "2025-03-21"
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# Enhanced Medical Services

Buyer: NHS HIGHLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000786845

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## Summary

NHS Highland has successfully awarded a contract for Enhanced Medical Services, including ABI, Anticoagulation, Contraceptive implant, DMARD High Risk Drug Monitoring, DVT, IUCD, Minor Injury, Minor Surgery, and Sexual Health services. This contract, identified as HH193-24-HB, falls under the health industry category and is managed through a limited procurement method. The award was finalised on 1 December 2024, and the procurement application and contract execution are now complete. This initiative targets the UKM6 region, particularly focusing on rural areas within the Highlands.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for SMEs, especially those specialising in medical and health services. It is designed to be most beneficial for local GP practices capable of providing the specific enhanced services required by NHS Highland. The limited competition nature of the procurement, due to the geographic and service-specific requirements, means that qualified SMEs have a better chance of securing business. Companies already established in the region or those willing to expand their services in rural medical care will find this contract particularly advantageous.

## Notice

NHS Highland requires GP practices to provide the following Enhanced Medical Services: ABI, Anticoagulation, Contraceptive implant, DMARD High Risk Drug Monitoring, DVT, IUCD, Minor Injury, Minor Surgery and Sexual Health.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Highland requires GP practices to provide the following Enhanced Medical Services: ABI, Anticoagulation, Contraceptive implant, DMARD High Risk Drug Monitoring, DVT, IUCD, Minor Injury, Minor Surgery and Sexual Health.

### Procurement Information

The scope of these services falls within schedule 3 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015 and therefore the Light Touch Regime has been applied for this contract. The areas where these services are being carried out are extremely rural and can only be carried out by the local GP Practices.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526576 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £10,500,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 34 |
| Supplier names | AIRD MEDICAL PRACTICE; AULTBEA & GAIRLOCH MEDICAL PRACTICE; AVIEMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE; BRORA AND HELMSDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE; BURNFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE; CRAIG NEVIS SURGERY; CREICH SURGERY; CROWN MEDICAL PRACTICE; CROYARD MEDICAL PRACTICE; CULLODEN MEDICAL PRACTICE; CULLODEN SURGERY; DINGWALL MEDICAL GROUP; DORNOCH MEDICAL PRACTICE; DUNBEATH SURGERY; DUNVEGAN MEDICAL PRACTICE; FAIRFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE; FORTROSE MEDICAL PRACTICE; GLEN MOR MEDICAL PRACTICE; GOLSPIE MEDICAL PRACTICE; GRANTOWN MEDICAL PRACTICE; KINGSMILLS MEDICAL PRACTICE; KINGUSSIE MEDICAL PRACTICE; KYLE MEDICAL PRACTICE; MUNLOCHY & NORTH KESSOCK MEDICAL PRACTICE; NAIRN HEALTHCARE GROUP; PORTREE MEDICAL CENTRE; RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE; RIVERSIDE, LOCH NESS EAST AND STRATHNAIRN, CROMARTY AND DUNEDIN MEDICAL PRACTICES; SOUTHSIDE ROAD SURGERY; TAIN & DISTRICT MEDICAL GROUP; TAIN & FEARN AREA MEDICAL PRACTICE; THURSO & HALKIRK MEDICAL PRACTICE; TWEEDDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE; ULLAPOOL MEDICAL PRACTICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526576

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526576
  Enhanced Medical Services - NHS Highland requires GP practices to provide the following Enhanced Medical Services: ABI, Anticoagulation, Contraceptive implant, DMARD High Risk Drug Monitoring, DVT, IUCD, Minor Injury, Minor Surgery and Sexual Health.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000786845

## Provenance

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