CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

As in 1.1

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

As in 1.1

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

BCU-ITT-56097 - Provision of GMS Contract Services in ST Mark's Dee View

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is seeking applications from suitably qualified General Practitioners to be awarded this General Medical Services Contract. The Contract will be available from 1st April 2025.

Please note that for governance reasons, this contract will not be offered to a sole practitioner. The health board would wish to see a minimum GP commitment of the equivalent of 2.5 whole time GPs.

St Marks Dee View Surgery currently managed by Betsi Cadawaladr University Health provides all unified services and a range of supplementary General Medical Services. The practice has a list size of just over 5,400 patients and employs an experienced and dedicated team of 23 members of staff including a part time GP Clinical Lead (0.56wte), 6 (3.43wte) part time Salaried GPs, one (0.5wte) Advanced Nurse Practitioner, one (0.27wte) Practice Pharmacist, supported by a team of practice nurses, health care assistants plus an administrative team.

The practice is situated in the busy urban town of Connah’s Quay in the county of Flintshire, offering services between 8am and 6.30pm, Monday to Friday. St Marks Dee View Surgery is one of seven practices that make up the North East Flintshire cluster.

The practice is located within Connah’s Quay Health Centre; a purpose built health facility which opened in July 2010. The premises is shared with one other GMS practice plus a variety of health board community services and a community pharmacy is situated next door.

Please see Information for Bidders document on the Bravo Solutions portal for further details.

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board recognises the importance of the Welsh language to the communities it serves. Consequently, responses to an invitation to quote or tender will be accepted in Welsh as well as English. However, please note that tender responses submitted only in Welsh will be translated by the Trust into English before consideration. Those involved in translating the document will be barred from taking decisions on awarding tenders.

The tender will be awarded based on 100% quality as detailed in the ITT document. Please note that the tender closing date is 28/11/2024 at midday and any late submissions will not be considered.

The etenderwales bravosolution ref:

Project: project_56097 and itt_113906

Please direct all queries relating to this tender via the messaging function of the Bravo portal.

More details can be found at https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk.

NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process. To obtain further information record your interest on Sell2Wales at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=145732

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Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

BCU-ITT-56097

4.3

Time Limits

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

(WA Ref:145732)

The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia bidding.

5.2

Additional Documentation

5.3

Publication date of this notice