Primary Medical Services (Caretaker) for Village Medical Centre, Bedford

Tender description

NHS Arden & GEM CSU on behalf of NHS England Midlands and East (Central Midlands) are looking for a Caretaker for 1 year for an Alternative Provider of Medical Services contract at Village Medical Centre, Kingswood Way, Bedford MK40 4GH. This is a 12 month APMS contract from the 1st August 2016 until the 31st July 2017, with the option to extend for a maximum of a further 12 months. However, this extension option will only be agreed if vitally necessary due to a further procurement process for a long term contract not being completed within this time. The estimated total contract value is roughly £850,000.This is only an estimate. It is envisaged that TUPE will apply. Interested bidders must log on to https://ardengemcsu.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.htm to access any documentation. The ITT reference on Bravo is itt_438.This is an URGENT procurement with very short timescales. A high level indicative timetable is: Publish of ITT - 25/5/2016; Response to ITT - 13/06/16; Contract Award - 09/07/16; Service Commencement - 01/08/16.