NHS South Yorkshire ICB - GP Locally Commissioned Service Contract - Wincobank Medical Centre

The NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) has completed the award stage of a significant contract under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023. The contract, titled "NHS South Yorkshire ICB - GP Locally Commissioned Service Contract - Wincobank Medical Centre," falls under the services category with a focus on general-practitioner services, located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire (region UKE3). The procurement was carried out as a limited process without prior publication due to its nature being outside the directive scope.

Key contract dates include an award decision by July 2024 and a projected contract duration from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement has been officially awarded to Wincobank Medical Centre. The NHS South Yorkshire ICB acted as the contracting authority, overseeing the procurement process, ensuring compliance with the necessary regulations.

This contract presents a growth opportunity for businesses involved in healthcare services, particularly those with existing frameworks for delivering GP services. Although the award followed a direct process, meaning limited direct competition, it highlights the potential for similar organisations to prepare for future opportunities by meeting specific service and framework requirements. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in locally commissioned healthcare services within the healthcare sector may find this award strategy beneficial for aligning their offerings with NHS and broader public sector requirements.

It encourages potential providers to align their services with government frameworks, enhancing their chances in similar selection regimes and future tenders.