Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care Board
Gemini House, Bartholomew's Walk, Cambridgeshire Business Park, Angel Drove
Ely
CB7 4EA
Contact
Claire Pickard
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
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
Expressions of Interest for the Provision of an Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS Contract) at Priors Field Surgery in Sutton, Ely
Reference number
AG24511
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85121100 - General-practitioner services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board (ICB) (The Commissioner) would like to notify the market of an opportunity to provide Primary Medical Services under an APMS Contract at Priors Field Surgery in Sutton near Ely.
The service commencement date is 1 April 2025.
The Contract will be for an initial ten (10) year term with the option to extend for a further five (5) years. The estimated contract value is £706,193.21 at a price of £137.50 per patient per annum (total including extension is £10,592,898.13).
All interested providers are invited to participate in an early market assessment questionnaire.
Please note the deadline for expressions of interest is 12:00PM (Mid-day) on 8th August 2024.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £10,592,898.13
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Main site or place of performance
24-26 High Street, Sutton, Ely CB6 2RB
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Priors Field Surgery is currently being delivered via a caretaker contract following termination of a GMS Contract in March 2023. The caretaker contract will cease on 31 March 2025.
The surgery has a raw patient list size of 5,352 (weighted 5,135.88) as of January 2024.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
23 August 2024
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: No
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This is purely an early engagement exercise; any subsequent procurement will be advertised separately and all organisations wanting to participate will need to respond to the procurement advertisement as and when published.
This is a market testing exercise and does not commit the Commissioners to carry out a procurement process. Current services will remain in place during this period in line with existing contracts and service level agreements.
The procurement will be advertised in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Notice. The awarding of this contract will be subject to the HealthCare Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 will not apply to this award.
The Contracting Authority will be using an eTendering system for this market engagement exercise. To express an interest and access the questionnaire go to the ‘Live Opportunities’ list on thee-tendering portal at the following link: https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?searchtype=Projects and register your interest.
You can search for the opportunity by entering the following contract reference: C288352 EOI: Provision of Primary Medical Services at Priors Field Surgery in Sutton.