Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Highland
Assynt House, Beechwood Park
Inverness
IV2 3BW
Contact
Evan Beswick
Telephone
+44 7825104260
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM6 - Highlands and Islands
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00302
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
General Medical Services for Carradale Surgery
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Applications are invited from registered General Medical Practitioners with remote and rural experience to deliver high quality primary medical services responsive to the needs of the 589 registered patients. The practice is based at Carradale, and provides a surgery at Skipness Village Hall branch surgery once a week. Primary Medical Services will be provided under a General Medical Services Contract (GMS) for the patients of Carradale Surgery.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £220,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM63 - Lochaber, Skye & Lochalsh, Arran & Cumbrae and Argyll & Bute
Main site or place of performance
CARRADALE SURGERY
CARRADALE
ARGYLL
PA28 6QG
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Applications are invited from registered General Medical Practitioners with remote and rural experience to deliver high quality primary medical services responsive to the needs of the 589 registered patients. The practice is based at Carradale, and provides a surgery at Skipness Village Hall branch surgery once a week. Primary Medical Services will be provided under a General Medical Services Contract (GMS) for the patients of Carradale Surgery.
Out of hours service provision is covered by the Campbeltown Medical Practice through NHS 24.
Carradale is on the stunning west coast of Scotland, situated on the Kintyre Peninsula (overlooking Arran) with beautiful scenery, golden sandy beaches, hills, lochs, and the relaxing atmosphere which the area has to offer. There are several golf courses a variety of water sports, photography, archaeology, wildlife, vibrant music culture, seafood, gin and whisky distilleries. Campbeltown is 15 miles away
Carradale has its own community shop, post office, primary school, garage, restaurants and hotels. More information about Carradale Surgery can be found at: www.carradalesurgery.co.uk
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
48
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
two.2.14) Additional information
Details of the application process and the practice profile are available by contacting Evan Beswick, Head of Primary Care evan.beswick@nhs.scot 07825 104260
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
3 October 2022
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
3 October 2022
Local time
12:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.3) Additional information
Expression of interest to evan.beswick@nhs.scot.
Please note that the contract duration of 48 months has been used for the purpose of the advert only. The duration is permanent.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=705216.
(SC Ref:705216)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The Inverness Justice Centre
Longman Road
Inverness
IV1 1AH
Country
United Kingdom