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Awarded· 1 Dec 2024

Enhanced Medical Services

NHS Highland · Highland, Scotland

NHS Highland has awarded Enhanced Medical Services. It is a contract for other health and social care in Highland.

Source: Public Contracts Scotland, published 21 Mar 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2024

    Contract awarded

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice · 00:00

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About this tender

In brief

NHS Highland has awarded Enhanced Medical Services. It is a contract for other health and social care in Highland. It was awarded on 1 December 2024. The contract value is £10,500,000.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Public Contracts Scotland published it on 21 March 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-r6ebe6-0000786845.

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Highland has successfully awarded a contract for Enhanced Medical Services, including ABI, Anticoagulation, Contraceptive implant, DMARD High Risk Drug Monitoring, DVT, IUCD, Minor Injury, Minor Surgery, and Sexual Health services. This contract, identified as HH193-24-HB, falls under the health industry category and is managed through a limited procurement method. The award was finalised on 1 December 2024, and the procurement application and contract execution are now complete.

This initiative targets the UKM6 region, particularly focusing on rural areas within the Highlands. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for SMEs, especially those specialising in medical and health services. It is designed to be most beneficial for local GP practices capable of providing the specific enhanced services required by NHS Highland.

The limited competition nature of the procurement, due to the geographic and service-specific requirements, means that qualified SMEs have a better chance of securing business.

About this tender

NHS Highland requires GP practices to provide the following Enhanced Medical Services: ABI, Anticoagulation, Contraceptive implant, DMARD High Risk Drug Monitoring, DVT, IUCD, Minor Injury, Minor Surgery and Sexual Health.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Complete

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Number of suppliers
34

Procedure

Notice type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Public Contracts Scotland
Awardee scale
SME

Values

Contracts value
£10,500,000

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Contracts
Active

Not stated in the notice: awards.

References

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000786845
CPV code
85120000 - Medical practice and related services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

NHS Highland is based in Highland. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Highland
Town
Inverness
Postcode
IV2 3BW
Electoral ward
Inverness South
Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Delivery area
Highlands and Islands
Region
Scotland
Sub-region
Highlands and Islands
Area
Highlands and Islands
Country
Scotland
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
NHS Highland
Category
Services
Phone
+44 1463704000
Address
Inverness, IV2 3BW · Scotland · Scotland

Not stated in the notice: contact.

Call +44 1463704000
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Enhanced Medical Services

Who won the Enhanced Medical Services contract?

The award notice does not name the supplier. The full record is in the official notice linked on this page.

How much is the Enhanced Medical Services contract worth?

The contract value is £10,500,000.

Who is the buyer for Enhanced Medical Services?

NHS Highland, based in Highland, Scotland.

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