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Published 8 Oct 2024, 09:58 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of General Medical Services at St John's Surgery (main practice site at Terrington St John and branch site at Terrington St Clement)

Official notice

Authority: NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (Central government)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£794,651≈ £53k / year2.5% above published estimate
Submissions closed 5 Nov 2024awarded 10 Dec 2024
Awarded to First Health (UK) Ltd
Contract term 15 yrsends 1 Apr 2040 · starts 1 Apr 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NHS Norfolk & Waveney Integrated Care Board are awarding a General Medical Services Contract to First Health (UK) Limited for the provision of primary medical services and other services at St John’s Surgery in Terrington St John and a branch surgery in Terrington St Clement from 1 April 2025 following a robust Competitive Process.

CPV: General-practitioner services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1NHS Norfolk & Waveney Integrated Care Board intends to award a General Medical…Awarded 15 yrsPublished value£794,651

NHS Norfolk & Waveney Integrated Care Board intends to award a General Medical Services (GMS) Contract held in perpetuity to First Health (UK) Limited for the provision of primary medical services and other services at St John’s Surgery in Terrington St John and a branch surgery in Terrington St Clement from 1 April 2025 following a robust Competitive Process. <br/><br/>This will be a General Medical Services (GMS) contract held in perpetuity.<br/><br/>The annual contract value will be £814, 351.<br/><br/>This is an existing service and has been awarded to the existing provider.<br/><br/>Please note in terms of the awarded contract value advertised, this is a General Medical Services (GMS) contract held in perpetuity so the figure of £814,351 is based on the per annum amount.

Contract period: 1 Apr 2025 – 1 Apr 2040 (15 yrs)
Delivery: East of England · The main site is in Terrington St John.<br/><br/>Full address = Main Road, Terrington St John, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire PE14 7RR.
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: 60Social value: 10
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Key Criteria 1: Quality and Innovation: 36
  • Key Criteria 4: Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities and Facilitating Choice: 24
  • Key Criteria 5: Social Value: 10
Published award criteria (6)
  • Key Criteria 1: Quality and Innovation: 36.00%
  • Key Criteria 2: Value: 15:00%
  • Key Criteria 3: Integration, Collaboration and Services Sustainability: 15:00%
  • Key Criteria 4: Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities and Facilitating Choice: 24.00%
  • Key Criteria 5: Social Value: 10.00%
  • Price: 0

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
8 Oct 2024, 09:58 BST
Last source update
31 Oct 2025, 07:44 GMT
Award evaluation window
5 Nov 2024 – …
Authority reference
AG24501
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-069914
Classification (CPV)
General-practitioner services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04a69f 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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 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 24th December 2024. 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: C301546 - COMPETITIVE: General Medical Services at St John's Surgery<br/><br/>The award decision makers are NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board.<br/><br/>No conflicts of interest were flagged as part of this process.<br/><br/>The Key Criteria were weighted as follows;<br/><br/>Key Criteria 1: Quality and Innovation: 36.00%<br/>Key Criteria 2: Value: 15.00%<br/>Key Criteria 3: Integration, Collaboration and Services Sustainability: 15.00%<br/>Key Criteria 4: Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities and Facilitating Choice: 24.00%<br/>Key Criteria 5: Social Value: 10.00%

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis legacy domain (health-family.force.com) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Legacy Salesforce domain still used in notices — use the current Atamis portal · this portal address is a legacy domain; the operator has migrated

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗

Submission deadline
5 Nov 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline
Bids opened
5 Nov 2024, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

5 Nov 2024 → 31 Oct 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    5 Nov 2024, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    5 Nov 2024, 12:00 GMT
  3. Contract starts
    1 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published354 days ago
    31 Oct 2025, 07:44 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 3 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    12 Dec 2024, 10:08 GMT
Published 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 the competitive process.This contract was finalis…

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £814,3511 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 10 Dec 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
First Health (UK) LtdSME£814,351 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 040037-2024-1 · First Health (UK) LtdSME

    Signed
    10 Dec 2024
    Value
    £814,351
    Period
    … – 1 Apr 2040
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Norfolk & Waveney Integrated Care Board

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth County Hall, Martineau Ln, Norwich, East of England, NR1 2DHContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • First Health (UK) LtdAwarded supplier05587376 7 The Close, Norwich, Norfolk, East of England, NR1 4DJContact phone

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