Primary Medical Services Special Allocation Scheme (NEL/NL)
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NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is the contracting authority for a recently updated tender concerning the Primary Medical Services Special Allocation Scheme in North East Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire. This tender falls under the health services category, aiming to deliver general-practitioner services through a 'Most Suitable Provider' selection process in accordance with The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The relevant procurement stage is Tender Update, following a formal contract award, which runs from 1 November 2025 to 31 October 2028, with a potential extension for an additional two years.
The contract's estimated value is £255,000, and the procurement was conducted without prior publication of a call for competition, targeting services that ensure high-quality, cost-effective patient care. This opportunity supports business growth for healthcare providers capable of demonstrating robust delivery of primary care medical services, particularly suitable for businesses already holding contracts like APMS, GMS, or PMS within the specified regions. Ideal competitors are those with a valid CQC registration and experienced in patient rehabilitation to enable re-registration with General Practice.
The procurement process emphasises quality of care, service integration, and social value, appealing to providers eager to enhance services, reduce health inequalities, and strengthen collaboration across the health system. As this is an established service with a current provider in place, it offers a stable environment for businesses meeting the criteria to maintain or expand their service offerings.
NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB), hereafter the Relevant Authority, is seeking to commission a Primary Medical Services Special Allocation Scheme (North East Lincolnshire / North Lincolnshire) through a Most Suitable Provider process under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Knowledge of the Provider Landscape has determined potential Providers who are able to deliver to the requirements of this contract in delivering primary medical care service provision to individuals registered to the Special Allocation Scheme programme. The preferred Provider (Most Suitable Provider) will be required to demonstrate their experience of delivering high quality, dignified, cost effective service that supports providing primary care medical services to patients registered to the Special Allocation Scheme programme for North East Lincolnshire / North Lincolnshire, and supporting patient rehabilitation to facilitate a return to General Practice registration.
The preferred Provider (Most Suitable Provider) will need to:
- Hold a current contract for delivery of Primary Care Medical Services (Alternative Provider Medical Service (APMS), General Medical Service (GMS), or Personal Medical Service (PMS)) in North East Lincolnshire or North Lincolnshire;
- Hold a valid current CQC registration for Primary Care Medical Services;
- Ensure healthcare professionals delivering the services are registered with the associated registration bodies - General Medical Council, and Nursing and Midwifery Council The service will be required to:
- Deliver primary care medical services, as defined by the APMS Directions - Alternative Provider Medical Services Directions, and Specification to patients registered on the Special Allocation Scheme programme.
- Support patient rehabilitation and facilitate a return to General Practice registration.
NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB), hereafter the Relevant Authority, is seeking to commission a Primary Medical Services Special Allocation Scheme (North East Lincolnshire / North Lincolnshire) through a Most Suitable Provider process under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Knowledge of the Provider Landscape has determined potential Providers who are able to deliver to the requirements of this contract in delivering primary medical care service provision to individuals registered to the Special Allocation Scheme programme. The preferred Provider (Most Suitable Provider) will be required to demonstrate their experience of delivering high quality, dignified, cost effective service that supports providing primary care medical services to patients registered to the Special Allocation Scheme programme for North East Lincolnshire / North Lincolnshire, and supporting patient rehabilitation to facilitate a return to General Practice registration. The preferred Provider (Most Suitable Provider) will need to: * Hold a current contract for delivery of Primary Care Medical Services (Alternative Provider Medical Service (APMS), General Medical Service (GMS), or Personal Medical Service (PMS)) in North East Lincolnshire or North Lincolnshire; * Hold a valid current CQC registration for Primary Care Medical Services; * Ensure healthcare professionals delivering the services are registered with the associated registration bodies - General Medical Council, and Nursing and Midwifery Council The service will be required to: * Deliver primary care medical services, as defined by the APMS Directions - Alternative Provider Medical Services Directions, and Specification to patients registered on the Special Allocation Scheme programme. * Support patient rehabilitation and facilitate a return to General Practice registration. NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB is intending to award a contract under the Most Suitable Provider Process of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS255,000 (indicative value includes extension option period, should it be exercised by the Relevant Authority). The proposed contract is for an existing healthcare service. The preferred provider is an existing provider to be awarded the contract for the proposed healthcare service. Contract term - 1 November 2025 - 31 October 2028 (the contract term may be extended by two (2) years).
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