Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS BRISTOL, NORTH SOMERSET AND SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Floor 2, North Wing, 100 Temple Street
Bristol
BS16AG
Contact
Angela Mortley
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKK11 - Bristol, City of
NHS Organisation Data Service
QUY
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
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
Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) Graham Road Surgery and Horizon Health Centre to NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Reference number
C381986
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85121000 - Medical practice services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (BNSSG ICB) sought to re-procure an APMS contract for 15 years for GP Services at Graham Road Surgery and Horizon Health Centre, in line with specified requirements.
This exercise is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner.
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: £51,614,904
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area
Main site or place of performance
Weston Super Mare
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (BNSSG ICB) sought to secure prime provider(s) with the capability and capacity to deliver an APMS service at Graham Road Surgery and Horizon Health Centre, in line with specified requirements.
The contract duration will be for 15 years, with a service commencement date of 1st June 2026.
TUPE will apply to the transfer of the contract from the incumbent provider to the incoming provider and this information will be supplied to Bidders on request.
Total Value of the contract is £51 million (excluding VAT).
This procurement has been carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: The contract award criteria are specified in the procurement documents / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: Bid price / value for money / Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
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: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2025/S 000-048520
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
4 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Pier Health Group Limited (PHGL)
17-18 Leach Road Chard Business Park Chard
Somerset
TA20 1FA
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK23 - Somerset
Companies House
11554806
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £51,614,904
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The awarding decision was approved by the NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB Board.
There were no conflicts or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision declared.
The winning bidder was chosen in line with the key criteria published within the tender documentation.
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 and The Procurement Act 2023 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 the relevant authority by midnight on 18th December 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR.
Written representations should be sent via the Atamis e-procurement portal or by email to scwcsu.scwprocurement.bnssg@nhs.net
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Bristol
Country
United Kingdom