NHS South Yorkshire ICB GP Locally Commissioned Services Contract- Dearne Valley Group Practice

The NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board has completed a procurement process titled "NHS South Yorkshire ICB GP Locally Commissioned Services Contract- Dearne Valley Group Practice," focused on providing general-practitioner services in the healthcare sector. This procurement process falls under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and is regulated by the Health Care Services Regulations 2023, hence not bound by the Procurement Act 2023.

The process, classified as a direct award without prior publication, was initiated as a tender and has reached the contract stage, with Dearne Valley Group Practice being confirmed as the service provider. The contract, valued on a mixed economy basis, runs from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, and is designated for implementation in Barnsley, South Yorkshire.

The award decision was taken by the Senior Management Team, with conflicts of interest managed appropriately. Organisations with expertise in providing localised healthcare enhancements could harness this contract to strengthen their market presence and expand operations within the South Yorkshire region.

Additionally, small to medium enterprises (SMEs), like Dearne Valley Group Practice, would find this procurement beneficial due to its focus on integrated primary care services, leveraging existing service frameworks to meet community healthcare needs efficiently. The procurement methodology supports streamlined participation for qualified providers, allowing tailored services to the Barnsley population while ensuring a quality-centred approach.