Official UK procurement notice
Bluebell Surgery GMS Contract
Authority: NHS SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe ICB is seeking to appoint an existing provider of primary medical care services already located within a five-mile radius of the Bluebell Surgery premises within the SNEE ICB area for the patient list registered with Bluebell Surgery, Jack Andrews Drive, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9YN.
The practice is currently managed under a caretaker arrangement, and the intention of the process is to allocate the existing site and list as an additional site to an existing GMS contract within a five-mile radius of the Bluebell Surgery premises within the SNEE ICB area.
The existing GMS contract of the successful provider in this procurement will be varied to include the services to be provided at the Bluebell Surgery
CPV: Health services · Medical practice and related services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewal
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: 100
- Cost: 0
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 11 Sept 2025, 15:28 BST
- Last source update
- 13 Feb 2026, 15:53 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 24 Oct 2025 – …
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-013568- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0598c8Find a Tender
Publisher note: 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 publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on Thursday 26th February 2026 (8 working days following publication of intention to award notice). They should be submitted in writing to [email protected]. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 24 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 24 Oct 2025, 13:00 BST
Timeline
24 Oct 2025 → 1 May 2026 · 4 dates- Submission deadline363 days ago24 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened363 days ago24 Oct 2025, 13:00 BST
- Notice published250 days ago13 Feb 2026, 15:53 GMT
- Contract starts174 days ago1 May 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete13 Feb 2026, 15:53 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Road SurgerySME | £337,036 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 013568-2026-1 · Mill Road SurgerySME
- Signed
- 13 Feb 2026
- Value
- £337,036
- Period
- … – 1 May 2076
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2bids | 2 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Mill Road SurgeryAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.