Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Ministry of Defence
DMS Whittington
Lichfield
WS14 9PY
Contact
Kelvin Edwards
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Defence
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Provision of GP Services to Abbeywood
Reference number
706310450
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85121100 - General-practitioner services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Contractor shall provide a Primary Health Service and Occupational (OH) service to all Service Personnel. This is to be provided at the Medical Centre MOD Abbey Wood during normal working hours (Monday – Friday, 0800 – 1630hrs) or by virtual means. In exceptional circumstances, medical attention may be provided at a patient’s home during normal working hours, provided it is within the Contractor’s own practice boundaries. Patients requiring urgent treatment between 1630 -1830 hrs may be seen at the Contractor’s CQC registered premises (provided it is within 30-minute driving distance of Abbey Wood).
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £3,450,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85121000 - Medical practice services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance
MOD Abbeywood
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Contractor shall provide the full service to Service personnel for both registered and temporary registered personnel under the entitlement to care (Guidance Number 8) within the DPHC Handbook. The Contractor’s personnel have clinical responsibility for the patients they see and treat. Services are to include:
a. Acute, urgent, and routine Primary Care, including management of minor injuries and minor illnesses and referral on to secondary care where required in accordance with the NICE guidance and local secondary care referral protocols i.e for potential cancer diagnosis this would be within 1 day of the consultation to enable the 2 week wait process to proceed.
b. Referral to DPHC intermediate services (mental health, rehabilitation, and occupational health) in line with DPHC Handbooks Vol 5 – Occupational Health, Vol 6 – Rehabilitation and Vol 7 – Mental Health
c. OH including Service medicals and hearing conservation
d. Preventative Health Services to include public health immunisation and screening
e. NHS Screening programmes
f. Chronic Disease Management
g. Health Promotion
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
20 March 2023
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes