NHS South Yorkshire ICB GP Locally Commissioned Services Contract - Veritas Health Centre
Estimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
28 May 2026
Type
services
Overview
The provider is commissioner to deliver locally enhanced services for the Sheffield population. CPV 85121100-4 General-practitioner services.
The award of this contract will be under the direct award process A. The contract value is based on patient activity and therefore is unknown. The contract will run from 01/04/2026 to 31/03/2027
AI Analysis
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NHS South Yorkshire is directly awarding a contract to deliver enhanced GP services (services beyond standard general practice) to patients in Sheffield. This is a one-year contract running from April 2026 to March 2027, and the payment will depend on how many patients actually use the services, so the exact contract value isn't fixed in advance.
Requirements
- Must be able to deliver GP services to Sheffield population
- Must comply with NHS service specifications for locally enhanced services
- Must meet General Practitioner (GP) regulatory and professional standards
- No specific qualifications or certifications listed in the notice — check the full tender documents for clinical governance, CQC registration, or GMC/GPC membership requirements
Key Tasks & Deliverables
- Deliver locally enhanced GP services beyond standard general practice provision
- Provide GP services to the Sheffield patient population
- Operate from Veritas Health Centre location
- Manage patient activity and service delivery according to NHS specifications
How to Read This Tender
- 1This is a 'direct award' contract (Process A) — this means NHS South Yorkshire has chosen a specific provider rather than running an open competitive tender, so you may only be eligible if you're the named provider or if this is being re-tendered openly later.
- 2The contract value is 'activity-based' — you'll be paid per patient or per service delivered, not a fixed annual fee. Ask the commissioner for historical activity data and payment rates to forecast income.
- 3CPV code 85121100-4 means this falls under GP services — check you have the right clinical and organisational setup to deliver from a health centre.
- 4The one-year contract term (April 2026 to March 2027) is relatively short — confirm with the commissioner whether this will be renewed or if you need to plan for contract end.
- 5The location is specified as 'Veritas Health Centre' — confirm you can operate from this premises or whether the commissioner expects premises to be provided by you.
Tips for Small Businesses
- If you're not the direct awardee, monitor whether this contract is re-tendered competitively. Activity-based GP contracts can be lucrative if patient demand is high — get historical activity figures before committing.
- Consider whether you have the clinical staffing and infrastructure in place. Staffing costs typically dominate GP service delivery — budget carefully for GP locums, nurse practitioners, and admin support.
- Clarify payment terms and frequency upfront (typically monthly or quarterly in arrears based on activity data). Cash flow can be tight if you're waiting for NHS reimbursement.
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Lundwood Medical Centre GP
2 contracts wonlatest 11 Jun 2026 - 2
Ashville Medical Practice
2 contracts wonlatest 4 Jun 2026 - 3
Brinsworth Medical Centre
1 contract wonlatest 6 Aug 2026 - 4
Rotherchem Limited
1 contract wonlatest 6 Aug 2026 - 5
York Road Surgery
1 contract wonlatest 6 Aug 2026
Lundwood Medical Centre GP is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Key Dates
Published
28 May 2026
Submission deadline
Not specified
Notice type
award
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