Official UK procurement notice
Primary Care Support England
Authority: NHS England (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNo description was published on the notice. See the official documents.
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The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1A modification to NHS England's contract for the delivery of the Primary Care Support…
A modification to NHS England's contract for the delivery of the Primary Care Support Services, which are essential administration services that underpin Primary Care in England. The modification agrees between the Parties to extend the Contract for a period of 18 months and confirms timeframes for invoking the Termination Assistance Period, provided for within the Contract. This modification is made in accordance with the safe harbour of Regulation 72(1)(b) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. In addition, we do not consider this to be a substantial modification and so the modification is also made in accordance with the safe harbour of Regulation 72(1)(e) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0023 Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/23/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
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 12 May 2025, 06:59 BST
- Last source update
- 12 May 2025, 06:59 BST
- Authority reference
C1985- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-020276- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
1 Sept 2015 → 12 May 2025 · 2 dates- Contract starts1 Sept 2015, 00:00 BST
- Notice published12 May 2025, 06:59 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capita Business Services Ltd | £490,500,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Primary Care Support England · Capita Business Services Ltd
- Signed
- 9 May 2025
- Value
- £490,500,000
- Period
- 1 Sept 2025 – 31 Aug 2028
- Status
- active
- Change A modification to NHS England's contract for the delivery of the Primary Care Support Services, which are essential administration services that underpin Primary Care in England. The modification agrees between the Parties to extend the Contract for a period of 18 months and confirms timeframes for invoking the Termination Assistance Period, provided for within the Contract. This modification is made in accordance with the safe harbour of Regulation 72(1)(b) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. In addition, we do not consider this to be a substantial modification and so the modification is also made in accordance with the safe harbour of Regulation 72(1)(e) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015., Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: Extension required to allow for a sufficient time to complete a procurement exercise. This will ensure uninterrupted service delivery during the re-procurement period and a safe transition and exit from the incumbent supplier to the new contract arrangements when it is awarded and established. <br/><br/>This Contract was procured under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 and the contract modification is executed under the safe harbour permitted in Regulation 72(1)(b) PCR 2015.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- CAPITA BUSINESS SERVICES LTDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.