Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) Graham Road Surgery and Horizon Health Centre to NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board

NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (BNSSG ICB) is in the process of awarding a contract under the Provider Selection Regime for Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) at Graham Road Surgery and Horizon Health Centre. The procurement process, classified under CPV code 85121000 for medical practice services, follows the competitive open procedure method, culminating in an intention to award notice published on 8th December 2025. The contract value is approximately £51 million for a 15-year term starting on 1st June 2026, and seeks to deliver essential GP services in Weston-super-Mare.

The standstill period is in effect until 18th December 2025, during which representations can be made. This opportunity allows businesses to engage in a long-term, high-value contract with NHS, fostering growth for those in the healthcare service provision sector. Companies with robust service delivery models and capabilities to address the needs of an outlined population in deprived areas will have a competitive edge.

With the bid evaluation based on a 70% quality and 30% cost criteria, firms focusing on innovative, value-for-money solutions aligned with public health goals will be well-suited for this tender. This contract offers a significant platform for businesses aiming to expand their operations within the public healthcare sector in the UK.