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Published 5 Mar 2025, 17:34 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of APMS Services at Gordon Street Surgery

Official notice

Authority: NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£10,000,071≈ £1.1m / year · 1 value update
Submissions closed 18 Aug 2025awarded 5 Nov 2025
Awarded to East Staffs Primary Care Network
Contract term 9 yrsends 6 May 2035 · extension options published · starts 7 May 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board have awarded a contract to East Staffs Primary Care Network for the Provision of APMS Services at Gordon Street Surgery following a robust Competitive Process.

CPV: General-practitioner services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board intend to award a contract…Awarded 9 yrsPublished value£10,000,071

NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board intend to award a contract to East Staffs Primary Care Network for the Provision of APMS Services at Gordon Street Surgery following a robust Competitive Process.<br/><br/>The contract is for a duration of 5 years, the start date is 7th May 2026 and will run until 6th May 2031 with an option for the commissioner to extend for a further 4 years until 6th May 2035.<br/><br/>The estimated lifetime value of the contract (including extensions) is £11,207,097.<br/><br/>This is an existing service and has been awarded to an existing provider.

Contract period: 7 May 2026 – 6 May 2035 (9 yrs)
Delivery: West Midlands · 72 Gordon Street<br/>Burton-on-Trent<br/>DE14 2JA
Extensions: The contract is for a duration of 5 years, the start date is 7th May 2026 and will run until 6th May 2031 with an option for the commissioner to extend for a further 4 years until 6th May 2035.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 40%Price: 12%Social value: 10%Environmental: 38%
Published sub-criteria (5)
  • Quality and Innovation: 10%
  • Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating Choice: 30%
  • Value: 12%
  • Social Value: 10%
  • Integration, Collaboration & Service Sustainability: 38%
Published award criteria (5)
  • Quality and Innovation: 10.00%
  • Integration, Collaboration & Service Sustainability: 38.00%
  • Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating Choice: 30.00%
  • Social Value: 10.00%
  • Value: 12.00%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 12 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1.2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
5 Mar 2025, 17:34 GMT
Last source update
16 Jun 2026, 10:03 BST
Award evaluation window
18 Aug 2025 – …
Authority reference
AG23022
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-056459
Classification (CPV)
General-practitioner services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG24)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e9ec Find 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 Procurement Act 2023 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 the relevant authority by 2400hrs on 23rd December 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR.<br/><br/>Written representations need to be sent via the Atamis e-tendering portal, Project Reference: C341036 - COMPETITIVE: Provision of APMS Services at Gordon Street Surgery<br/><br/>The award decision makers are as below:<br/><br/>Boards:<br/><br/>Strategic Commissioning and Transformation Committee<br/><br/>NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board<br/><br/><br/>Project Group:<br/><br/>Senior Primary Care Manager – Commissioning Lead & Evaluator – NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB<br/><br/>Primary Care Programme Lead – SIRO & Evaluator – NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB<br/><br/>Procurement Officer - Procurement Lead – Arden & GEM CSU<br/><br/>Senior Procurement Manager - Procurement Support – Arden & GEM CSU<br/><br/><br/>Evaluators:<br/><br/>Primary Care Support Manager – Evaluator – NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB<br/><br/>Senior Project Manager - Evaluator – NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB<br/><br/>Primary Care Finance Manager – Evaluator – NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB<br/><br/>Lead Nurse for Quality and Patient Safety – Evaluator – NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB<br/><br/>Senior Clinical Quality Improvement & Assurance Manager – Evaluator – NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB<br/><br/>Equality Diversity Inclusion (EDI) Business Partner – Evaluator – NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB<br/><br/>Designated Nurse for Safeguarding Children – Evaluator – NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB<br/><br/>Lead IPC Nurse – Evaluator – NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB<br/><br/>Primary Care Contract Manager – Evaluator – NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB<br/><br/>Planning and Development Lead – Evaluator – NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB<br/><br/>Safeguarding Clinician – Evaluator – NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB<br/><br/>Head of Programme Finance Primary Care – Evaluator – NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICB<br/><br/>HR Business Partner – Evaluator – NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit<br/><br/>GP Partner – Evaluator – Sutton Coldfield Group Practice<br/><br/>There was 1 perceived Conflict of interest identified throughout the process whereby an evaluator has a family member who is employed with a potential provider / bidder for this contract. This was acknowledged and logged and would be reviewed once the names of the bidders were disclosed with potential removal of the evaluator from the process, as the particular provider did not submit a bid the evaluator was able to maintain their position on the evaluation panel.<br/><br/>The Key Criteria were weighted as follows;<br/><br/>• Quality & Innovation – 10.00%<br/>• Value – 12.00%<br/>• Integration, Collaboration and Service Sustainability – 38.00%<br/>• Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities and Facilitating Choice – 30.00%<br/>• Social Value – 10.00%<br/><br/>The weightings for the 5 key criteria were determined by the procurement panel to give appropriate relative importance to each of the sections in line with the commissioning expectations for the service. The criteria were weighted and prioritised based on the needs of the service.<br/><br/>The preferred provider scored a pass on all of the Pass / Fail questions within the Basic Selection Criteria. The preferred provider also scored the highest overall for the Key Criteria Questions against the published scoring criteria (as set out at paragraph 27.3.2 of the 'Document 1 - Competitive Process – Overview and Instructions').

How it was run

Official notice
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Submission deadline
18 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline
Bids opened
18 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 Jun 2025 → 16 Jun 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    2 Jun 2025, 00:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    18 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    18 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts170 days ago
    7 May 2026, 00:00 BST
  5. Notice published130 days ago
    16 Jun 2026, 10:03 BST

Notice history

5 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 Jul 2025
  1. Published value updated to £10,000,071
    21 Jul 2025, 12:35 BST
    was £9,809,761
  2. Status changed to active
    21 Jul 2025, 12:35 BST
  3. Procurement method changed
    21 Jul 2025, 12:35 BST
  4. Deadline published: 18 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
    21 Jul 2025, 12:35 BST
  5. Status changed to complete
    10 Dec 2025, 12:13 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextVI.3.0.1This 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 Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be ma…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 2023 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process.The contract was awarded on 30th April…

1 amendment published without a description.

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2025-03: 1 release · 5 Mar 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £10,000,0711 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 86 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 5 Nov 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
East Staffs Primary Care Network£10,000,071 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
8bids · 8 electronic6——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth 1 Staffordshire Place, Stafford, West Midlands, ST16 2LPContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Independent patient choice and procurement panelReview body London
  • NHS England Independent Patient Choice and Procurement PanelReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria