Published date: 29 January 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 30 November 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • General-practitioner services - 85121100

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£1

Procurement reference

SYPS/ROTH/VR/18/28-01

Published date

29 January 2019

Closing date

30 November 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2019

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The GP Forward View sets out an obligation to improve access to primary care services for the whole population. When applied to Rotherham the requirement is to deliver a minimum of 132 hours per week (Monday to Sunday), 365 days of the year.

The Extended Access service will provide additional routine and urgent capacity for the Rotherham population. This will be outside of core hours after 6.30pm (Monday to Friday) and on Saturdays and Sundays, providing sessions during the evenings and weekends over 52 weeks of the year and including bank holidays. The Contractor is required to provide an analysis of days when there is greatest activity and map the extended access to these times of demand.

The aim of this is to enable patients to receive a service outside of normal practice working hours along with supporting high activity on Mondays and also to deflect form the Urgent and Emergency Care Centre.

The key objective is to ensure improved access (providing increased flexibility for patients to receive routine care outside of the normal working week.

The contract is for an initial term of three years, with the option to extend for a maximum of a further two years.

Full details can be found in the service specification, available as part of the Invitation to Tender pack.

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More information

Previous notice about this procurement

NHS Rotherham CCG: GP Access Extended Hours

  • Opportunity
  • Published 29 October 2018

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Award information

Awarded date

2 January 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2019

Contract end date

31 March 2022

Total value of contract

£1,821,186

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Connect Healthcare Rotherham CIC

Address

Clifton Medical Centre
Doncaster Gate
Rotherham
S65 1DA

Reference

Companies House number: 10648960

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

722 Prince of Wales Road
Sheffield
S9 4EU
England

Email

Vickie.Riley@nhs.net