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Essington Medical Practice APMS Contract [Direct Award Process C]

NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board · tenderUpdate

Tender information last checkedLast checked 3 Oct 2026, 00:31.

Opportunity overview

NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board (ICB) are awarding an APMS contract for the Provision of Primary Medical Services at Essington Medical Centre in Wolverhampton.

Classification

  • CPV85121100 — General-practitioner services

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
AG24013
Main Procurement Category
services

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85121100
Description
General-practitioner services

Amendments

Entry 1
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Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Old Value

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This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice.Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 13th January 2025 to the following email address: primarycareteam@staffsstoke.icb.nhs.ukThis contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.The decision makers for this process were Primary Care Forum, Procurement Operational Group and Finance and Performance Committee.There were no conflicts of interests declared in reaching the decision to award.The incumbent provider was considered against the 5 key criteria and a larger weighting was given to key criteria 2 (value) and key criteria 4 (improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice). This is due to the negative quality impacts for patients in the more deprived areas of Essington with Essington being in the 4th most deprived area of South Staffordshire. .The assessment against each criterion was undertaken based on the current service delivery model and performance. The supplier meets all the requirements specified to the satisfaction of the Commissioner, and it is expected that they will satisfy the requirements of the new contract going forwards.

New Value

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This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C.The contract was awarded on 1st April 2025.The contract start date was 1st April 2025 for a period of 5 years until 31st March 2030.The approximate total lifetime value of the contract is estimated to be £1, 545, 872.70 (Annual value of £309, 174.54). These costs are subject to annual inflationary uplifts, QIF performance service payments which depends annually on the provider's performance and QOF payment calculated on an identical basis to the GMS payment regime.There were no conflicts of interests declared in reaching the decision to award.No representations were received during the standstill period.

Where

Section
VI.3.0.1

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board
Id
GB-FTS-77949

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board

Address

Street Address
1 Staffordshire Place
Locality
Stafford
Region
UKG24
Postal Code
ST16 2LP
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Claire Pickard

Roles

buyer

Details

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Stafford · UKG24 · ST16 2LP · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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