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AWARDEDProcurement notice · NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care BoardRef ocds-h6vhtk-04cd25
Essington Medical Practice APMS Contract [Direct Award Process C]
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Total Awarded
£1,545,873
Supplier
Drs Libberton, Ram & Gulati
Procurement
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board (ICB) are awarding an APMS contract for the Provision of Primary Medical Services at Essington Medical Centre in Wolverhampton.
Essington Medical Centre, Hobnock Road, Essington, WV11 2RF, United Kingdom
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.
Lots
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately. 1 bids were received in total.
Lots
1
Initial Term Value
£1,545,873
Bids Received
1
Bids per Lot
1
Limited competition: at least one lot received only a single bid.
Lot
Value
Bids Received
Awarded To
Status
Lot 1
£1,545,873
initial term
1
single bid — no competition
Drs Libberton, Ram & Gulati
active
Data note: the source feed marks these lots as cancelled even though their awards are active — an inconsistency in the published notice. The award status is shown above.
Award criteria
Weightings from the notice.
The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard.100%
Price0%
Key Dates
Published
31 December 2024
Tender Open
-
Tender Deadline
-
Award Date
-
Contract Signed
3 December 2024
Contract Start
-
Contract End
-
Notice Amendments
Changes the buyer published to this notice after it first appeared.
Amendment 1
Change (VI.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 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 decision makers by 13th January 2025 to the following email address: …@staffsstoke.icb.nhs.ukThis contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.The decision makers for this process were Primary Care Forum, Procurement Operational Group and Finance and Performance Committee.There were no conflicts of interests declared in reaching the decision to award.The incumbent provider was considered against the 5 key criteria and a larger weighting was given to key criteria 2 (value) and key criteria 4 (improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice). This is due to the negative quality impacts for patients in the more deprived areas of Essington with Essington being in the 4th most deprived area of South Staffordshire. .The assessment against each criterion was undertaken based on the current service delivery model and performance. The supplier meets all the requirements specified to the satisfaction of the Commissioner, and it is expected that they will satisfy the requirements of the new contract going forwards. → 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 Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C.The contract was awarded on 1st April 2025.The contract start date was 1st April 2025 for a period of 5 years until 31st March 2030.The approximate total lifetime value of the contract is estimated to be £1, 545, 872.70 (Annual value of £309, 174.54). These costs are subject to annual inflationary uplifts, QIF performance service payments which depends annually on the provider's performance and QOF payment calculated on an identical basis to the GMS payment regime.There were no conflicts of interests declared in reaching the decision to award.No representations were received during the standstill period.
Procurement Details
Method
Limited — the buyer invited chosen suppliers
Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Route to market
Direct award
Main category
Services
Category
–
Delivery location
UKG39
Open under
WTO Government Procurement Agreement
Buyer Reference
AG24013
Legal Basis
Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (EU Directive 2014/24)