Minor Illness Shift Support - YSTH

Concepts

• york
• medical practice
• minor illness service
• minor illness
• minor illness shift support - ysth
• the minor illness services
• minor
• ysth
• illness
• shift

Location

Sites of York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Description

Provision of GP cover for minor illness service at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals sites. CPV code: 85120000-6 Medical practice and related services.

Total Quantity or Scope

This is a notice of intention to award a contract under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Direct Award Process C to the current Provider - Nimbuscare Limited, Gateway 1 Holgate Park Drive, York YO26 4GG.The contract is for the provision of GP cover for the Minor Illness services at York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.CPV code: 85120000-6 Medical practice and related services.The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and based on assessment of the provider against the weighted key criteria, it is considered they will satisfy the proposed contract to the required standard.The contract will operate for an initial 6 month term from 01/10/2025 to 31/03/2026 with an option to extend for a further 3 months.The estimated contract value is £285,250 for the initial 6 month term and up to £430,000 if the extension option is exercised.

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85120000 - Medical practice and related services

Indicators

• Award on basis of price.

Legal Justification

PSR Direct Award CThis 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 - PSR Direct Award C. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by midnight on 08/10/2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Other Information

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 - Direct Award Process C. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made by midnight 08/10/2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Written representations should be sent to Neil Dodds - neil.dodds1@nhs.netThe Provider is satisfying all requirements of the current contract with monitoring of service criteria/KPIs and is expected to fully satisfy the requirements of the new contract. An assessment of the current Provider with regard to the weighted key criteria was conducted and it was concluded that the Provider is meeting the required standards with high quality services provided with experienced staff at value. They provide an integrated service within the Trust's and community care system enhancing patient choice and accessibility, while also supporting employment in the local community.The decision to award the contract was made by the Services General Manager, and Associate Chief Operating Officer - General Medicine - 24/08/2025.No conflicts of interest were identified.