Official UK procurement notice
Provision of APMS Services at Gordon Street Surgery
Authority: NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNHS 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 publishedLot #1NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board intend to award a contract…AwardedPublished 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.
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: 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%
- 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)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e9ecFind 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
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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
Timeline
2 Jun 2025 → 16 Jun 2026 · 5 dates- Next notice expected2 Jun 2025, 00:00 BST
- Submission deadline18 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened18 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts170 days ago7 May 2026, 00:00 BST
- Notice published130 days ago16 Jun 2026, 10:03 BST
Notice history
5 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 Jul 2025- Published value updated to £10,000,07121 Jul 2025, 12:35 BSTwas £9,809,761
- Status changed to active21 Jul 2025, 12:35 BST
- Procurement method changed21 Jul 2025, 12:35 BST
- Deadline published: 18 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST21 Jul 2025, 12:35 BST
- Status changed to complete10 Dec 2025, 12:13 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | TextVI.3.0.1 | 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 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| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Staffs Primary Care Network | £10,000,071 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 081458-2025-1 · East Staffs Primary Care Network
- Signed
- 5 Nov 2025
- Value
- £10,000,071
- Period
- … – 6 May 2035
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8bids · 8 electronic | 6 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Independent patient choice and procurement panelReview body
- NHS England Independent Patient Choice and Procurement PanelReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- East Staffs Primary Care NetworkAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria