Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board
Laycock St
London
N1 1TH
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI43 - Haringey and Islington
NHS Organisation Data Service
93C
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://nclhealthandcare.org.uk/
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Northern Medical Centre - GP Caretaking APMS Contract
Reference number
PRJ2094.2
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85121100 - General-practitioner services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
General Practice core services as defined by NHS England to be delivered from the Northern Medical Centre, Holloway Community Health Centre, N7 8GG.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £1,197,271
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI43 - Haringey and Islington
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Service is to provide caretaking GP Services from the Northern Medical Centre at Holloway Community Health Centre, 11 Hornsey Street, London N7 8GG.
The contract is to be awarded to the existing provider following a Direct Award Process C.
The term of the contract is from 1st May 2025 to 31st March 2026.
The approximate value of the contract over the 11-month term is £1197271.
The 11-month extension will be on the existing terms (subject to global sum uplift): £109.34* per weighted patient (pwp) plus a caretaking premium of £20.00 pwp and £5,000 pcm management fee, therefore approximately £125.56 pwp (for the proposed 11m caretaking period)
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard / Weighting: 100
Price - Weighting: 0
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 14th May 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Written representations should be sent to
The Award Decision Makers are the voting members of the NCL Primary Care Committee.
No conflicts of interest were identified.
Relative importance of the key criteria
The following key criteria was applied in the assessment of the provider:
a- Quality and Innovation (Weighting 20%),
b- Value (20%)
c- Integration , Collaboration and Service Sustainability (Weighting 20%),
d- Improving Access, Reducing Health inequalities and Facilitating Choice (weighting 20%),
e- Social Value (weighting 20%)
Rationale for the relative importance of key criteria:
All criteria were determined to be equally important and therefore allocated same weighting of 20%.
e has a mandatory minimum 10% allocation whichwas determined to be sufficient for this contract.
Rationale for choosing the provider: The provider was assessed both for their current performance and potential future performance and provided evaluators with confidence in their ability to meet the requirements of future contract.
In addition to the key criteria, the basic selection criteria used was Pass/ Fail and the provider 'passed' across all areas.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
15 April 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Islington GP Group Limited
Unit 16-18 The Studios, Hornsey Street
London
N7 8EG
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI43 - Haringey and Islington
Companies House
07384595
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,197,271
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board
London
N1 1TH
Country
United Kingdom