Framework Agreement for the Provision Primary Care at Scale Services - Framework Lot 2-6 to support the Special Allocation Scheme Contract

The procurement process, led by the NHS South West London Integrated Care Board, pertains to the "Framework Agreement for the Provision of Primary Care at Scale Services - Framework Lot 2-6 to support the Special Allocation Scheme Contract." Classified under the industry category of health services, it involves services provided in the London boroughs of Kingston, Merton, Richmond, Sutton, and Wandsworth. This procurement, which falls outside the usual legal directive scope, follows a limited procurement method with an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition.

The contract for these services, beginning on 1 April 2025 and concluding on 31 March 2028, marks the Contracting and Procurement Group's award stage. The confirmed award was given to Tudor Lodge Health Centre, highlighting a value of £367,977 over the three-year contract period. This tender presents significant opportunities for healthcare providers looking to expand services, particularly for those specialising in secure and specialist GP care within the specified boroughs.

Companies that have experience in managing and catering to special allocation schemes, especially those dealing with sensitive cases such as patients removed from multiple surgeries or those tagged as violent, would find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. Additionally, large healthcare centres or organisations with robust frameworks in place to efficiently handle secure patient services could leverage this contract to reinforce their market presence and provide essential health services to a targeted demographic. The award provides potential business growth in aligning with the NHS objectives of service provision without competition, offering specialised care under regulated terms.