Salford Standard Locally Commissioned Service

The procurement process focuses on the Salford Standard Locally Commissioned Service, overseen by the NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board, based in Manchester, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the services category, specifically general-practitioner services (CPV code 85121100), and is meant to contribute to core primary care. The contract will last from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a total value of £7,870,088.

Currently, the procurement is in the award stage, indicating an intention to award under the Provider Selection Regime, with representations allowed until midnight on 9th December 2025. The procurement method used is a limited, direct award procedure which operates without the prior publication of a call for competition. Businesses with a focus on healthcare services, particularly those enhancing general practice and primary care delivery, stand to gain significantly from this tender.

With key award criteria centred around quality and innovation, integration, collaboration, service sustainability, improving access, and social value, businesses excelling in these areas are well-suited to compete. The emphasis on reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice further opens doors for those committed to impactful healthcare solutions. Large scale suppliers, especially those familiar with the healthcare sector and experienced in delivering substantive medical or community health services, will find ample opportunity in this procurement process.