Official UK procurement notice
NHS Standard Sub-Contract for the provision of GP Front Door Service in Emergency Department 2026/27
Authority: James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of GP Front Door Service in the Emergency Department.
CPV: Hospital and related services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Provision of GP Streaming in ED to provide an integrated function in order to ensure…Awarded
Provision of GP Streaming in ED to provide an integrated function in order to ensure that patients receive the care they require and support the Trust in meeting national wait requirements.
The Trust is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The contract is for 1 year and starts 1st April 2026 and ends 31st March 2027.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 23 Feb 2026, 13:45 GMT
- Last source update
- 10 Mar 2026, 15:12 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-021411- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065a23Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to restricted procedure
- Published justification
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 the 6th March 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
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 Regulation 2025 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 Friday 6th March 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Any representations should be sent to Tanya Clarke, tanya.clarke@jpaget nhs.uk. The key decision makers are Chief Finance Officer and the Divisional Operations Director. There are no conflicts of interest. The key criteria for making this award are: - The term of the existing contract is due to expire. -The proposed new contracting arrangements are not changing considerably from the existing contract. -The provider is satisfying the existing contract to a sufficient standard, according to the detail outlined in the contract, and also taking into account the key criteria and applying the basic selection criteria. -The existing provider will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard taking into account the key criteria and applying the basic selection criteria.
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1)
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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C. The contract is awarded 1…
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk Primary Care | £912,934 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 016077-2026-1 · Norfolk Primary Care
- Signed
- 16 Feb 2026
- Value
- £912,934
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Norfolk Primary CareAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.