NHS SY ICB - GP Locally Commissioned Services Contract - Carterknowle & Dore Medical Practice

This public procurement process involves the NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board commissioning general-practitioner services from the Carterknowle & Dore Medical Practice, located in Sheffield. The procurement pertains to locally commissioned services designed to enhance healthcare provision for the Sheffield community. The procurement method was a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) award, following a direct award process without prior publication, and does not fall under the Procurement Act 2023.

The contract, effective from 1st April 2025, runs until 31st March 2026. This award has been confirmed as part of the Health Care Services Regulations 2023, with no conflicts of interest identified by the decision-making teams at the Sheffield Senior Management Team and Leadership Team. This contract award offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector within South Yorkshire, particularly for those positioned to offer specialist or enhanced services complementary to core general-practitioner work.

Such businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises, may find collaboration with the selected provider to be advantageous, benefiting from patient activity-driven contracts that could present variable revenue streams. Moreover, this procurement process highlights the potential for future similar opportunities within the NHS framework, offering a pathway for healthcare providers to engage with integrated care boards through direct award arrangements.