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Summary, notice description and lot information
The NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board is conducting an early market engagement for the procurement of General Medical Services at Kingsway, Bramingham, and Cauldwell Health Centres. This prior information notice addresses services in the healthcare industry, specifically under the industry category of general-practitioner services. Located in Bedfordshire, these services are in the planning stage with an expectation of commencement on 1st February 2026.
Key stakeholders are encouraged to express their interest by 12:00 PM on 29th August 2025 via the designated e-tendering portal. Further information is available through the market engagement presentation and materials provided on the portal. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services and those eligible to manage General Medical Services contracts.
The contract is divided into three lots, targeting health centres in strategic locations—Luton and Cauldwell areas—ensuring service stability with perpetual contracts post commencement. Business entities that thrive on providing comprehensive medical services and hold relevant qualifications will find this procurement process aligns with their growth objectives. Engaging in this process allows businesses to establish or expand their presence in the Bedfordshire healthcare sector, making it particularly attractive for entities looking to leverage established patient bases in the specified locales.
The Commissioner has reached a strategic decision supported by NHS England to award GMS contracts in this locality to provide service stability for residents.<br/><br/>This notice is purely for expressions of interest from providers who are eligible to hold a General Medical Services contract to deliver primary medical services at Kingsway, Bramingham & Cauldwell Health Centres. The proposed Lotting structure is 3 Lots and are detailed as per the below:<br/><br/>Lot 1- Kingsway Health Centre:<br/><br/>The Kingsway Health Centre in Luton holds a weighted patient list size of 10105.44. The annual value of this contract is PS1,560,652.00 and is subject to contractual changes in line with GMS contracts. <br/>Service Commencement is expected to be from the 1st February 2026 and shall be in perpetuity. <br/><br/>Lot 2 - Bramingham Health Centre:<br/><br/>The Bramingham Health Centre in Luton holds a weighted patient list size of 5835.68. The annual value of this contract is PS901,244.00 and is subject to contractual changes in line with GMS contracts. Service Commencement is expected to be from the 1st February 2026 and shall be in perpetuity. <br/><br/>Lot 3 - Cauldwell Health Centre:<br/><br/>The Cauldwell Health Centre holds a weighted patient list size of 9396.21. The annual value of this contract is PS1,339,644.00 and is subject to contractual changes in line with GMS contracts. Service Commencement is expected to be from the 1st February 2026 and shall be in perpetuity. <br/><br/>Please note the deadline for expressing an interest is 12:00PM (Mid-day) on 29th August 2025. Additional information: It is the expectation of the commissioner that providers will review the Market Engagement presentation and Practice Profile provided in order to inform their responses to the pre-market engagement questionnaire. <br/><br/>Please note the Contract Notice Publish date is only indicative at this time and is subject to change.
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