APMS Temporary Caretaking Arrangements for Meir Park and Weston Coyney GP Medical Services

Concepts

• meir park
• stoke on trent
• general practitioner
• apms temporary caretaking arrangements
• weston coyney gp medical services
• north staffordshire gp federation
• apms
• general medical services
• meir
• weston coyney medical practice

Location

Stoke-On-Trent:

Description

An emergency and temporary caretaking arrangement was put into place with the current provider (North Staffordshire GP Federation) following the termination of the GMS contract in July 2021. The APMS contract covers all aspects of General Medical Services that are outlined in the National GMS Contract. Meir Park and Weston Coyney Medical Practice (M83047) Main Site: Lysander Road, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7TW. Branch Site: Meir Primary Care Centre, Weston Road, Meir, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 6AB. List Size as at April 2022 - Raw: 6585, Weighted:6989 Due to Stoke-on-Trent CCG not currently being in a position to conclude on the future of a permanent solution, a further caretaking arrangement is required to secure service provision for the next 18 months (subject to change, this contract could be concluded sooner providing 3 months notice).

Total Quantity or Scope

The CCG are undertaking a direct award via the Pseudo' Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) for APMS contracts: GP services and caretaking services PRJ837 framework (Lot 2). The current provider of the caretaker arrangements for Meir Park and Weston Coyney are on the PDPS as a pre-approved provider and are eligible to hold a contract for GP services and caretaking arrangements. The current APMS contract is in place until 25th July 2022 and this contract will follow immediately afterwards. The decision to direct award to the existing caretaker is to ensure continuity of care for patients and staff whilst the future of a permanent solution for the practice remains unconcluded. If the CCG is in a position for a permanent solution to be concluded within the 18 months time period, there is a 3 months' notice that can be served.

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 85121100 - General-practitioner services

Other Information

** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** In line with the Health and Care Act 2022, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) will be abolished and replaced by Integrated Care Boards (ICBs). Any reference to Stoke-on-Trent CCG as the Authority or the Contracting Authority in this procurement should be interpreted as referring to the ICB (or alternative entity as may be applicable) that will take its place in due course when the Bill comes into effect on 1st July 2022.