Southampton (Solent GP Surgery) and Basingstoke (Shakespeare Road Medical Practice) Alternative Provider Medical Service (APMS)
Description: APMS contracts for the delivery of NHS primary medical services to existing registered patient lists in defined areas of Basingstoke (currently known as Shakespeare Road Medical Practice and Southampton (currently know as Solent GP Surgery). They each provide for the delivery of high-level general practice services to a wide demographic patient list, which is accessible, equitable and responsive to the needs of the local populations. The purpose of this procurement is to secure a long-term contract (10 years + 5 optional) to ensure stability and sustainability for the foreseeable future.
Summary: The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board (HIOW ICB) is currently in the planning stage for two Alternative Provider Medical Service (APMS) contracts aimed at delivering NHS primary medical services to existing patient lists in Southampton (Solent GP Surgery) and Basingstoke (Shakespeare Road Medical Practice). These contracts are central to providing high-quality, equitable and responsive general practice services to diverse local populations. The procurement aims to establish a long-term agreement, anticipated to start in April 2027 and potentially extend until 2042. Interested parties are invited to a webinar on 23rd April 2026, with the engagement period concluding on 6th May 2026. This initiative falls under the services category, with emphasis on medical practice and related services in the UKJ32 and UKJ37 regions.