NHS SY ICB - GP Locally Commissioned Services Contract - Green Cross Group Practice

The NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board has completed the procurement process for the "NHS SY ICB - GP Locally Commissioned Services Contract" which is focused on general-practitioner services. The awarded supplier is the Green Cross Group Practice, located in Sheffield. This procurement falls under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and does not adhere to the Procurement Act 2023.

The award was made directly without a prior competitive tender, emphasizing a no realistic alternative provider scenario. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025 and will conclude on 31st March 2026, with the value being dependent on patient activity. This process was concluded under the limited procurement method and the primary industry category is services.

This tender presents potential growth opportunities for general practitioner practices and healthcare service providers, especially those capable of providing locally commissioned services. Businesses with a focus on healthcare and the ability to deliver patient-centric services in Sheffield may find this contract beneficial for expanding their service reach and increasing their operational scale. The current framework surrounding this contract highlights the emphasis on established healthcare providers with specific regional expertise, making it an ideal opportunity for SMEs in the healthcare sector within the UK.

The contract favours providers who can deliver high-quality services with minimal competition, indicating an avenue for businesses that can offer unique or essential healthcare services.