Official UK procurement notice
Bridging Access Services for Camden
Authority: NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionA Bridging Access Service (previously known as the Extended Access Service ) is required for Camden. This is a general practice service which contributes to ensuring general practice provision is in place from 8am to 8pm seven days a week by bridging the gap not met by either core general practice services or by the national Primary Care Network enhanced access coverage.
CPV: Medical practice and related services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board invites tenders for the Bridging Access…Awarded
NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board invites tenders for the Bridging Access Service for Camden. The service provider will be expected to maintain current appointment delivery of 16,328 appointments per annum.
The process followed was a Competitive Process under PSR 2023. This notice is an intention to award a new contract to a provider.
The contract shall commence on 1st October 2025 for a term of two years. Additional information: 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 7th May 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Written representations should be sent to:
Award Decision makers: NCL Primary Care Committee
Decision was made on 15th April 2025
The value of the contract is over 2 years,
5 key criteria selected:
(1) Quality and Innovation: 40%
(2) Value: 20%
(3) Integration, collaboration and service sustainability: 10%
(4) Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice: 20%
(5) Social value: 10%
All Scored and Pass/Fail criteria are met.
No conflicts of interest declared.
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 sub-criteria (5)
- Quality and Innovation: 40%
- Value: 20%
- Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice: 20%
- Social Value: 10%
- Integration, Collboration and Service Sustainability: 10%
Published award criteria (6)
- Quality and Innovation: 40
- Value: 20
- Integration, Collboration and Service Sustainability: 10
- Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice: 20
- Social Value: 10
- Price: 0
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- 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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 8 Jan 2025, 15:00 GMT
- Last source update
- 1 May 2025, 17:23 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 10 Dec 2025 – …
- Authority reference
PRJ2090- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-018590- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ce42Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 10 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 10 Dec 2025, 13:00 GMT
Timeline
10 Feb 2025 → 10 Dec 2025 · 3 dates- Submission deadline10 Feb 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published1 May 2025, 17:23 BST
- Bids opened318 days ago10 Dec 2025, 13:00 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 4 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete25 Apr 2025, 13:31 BST
Published amendments (2 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | TextIV.2.7. | — | Condition for opening of tenders Date 10th February 2025 Local time 1:00pm | |
| — | TextII.2.14 | — | Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 8th May 2025) (Not 7th May, as stated in the previous notice). |
2 amendments published without a description.
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2025-01: 1 release · 8 Jan 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camden Health Partners Limited | £1,542,038 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 017029-2025-1 · Camden Health Partners Limited
- Signed
- 15 Apr 2025
- Value
- £1,542,038
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Camden Health Partners LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.