NHS South Yorkshire ICB Sheffield GP Locally Commissioned Services Contract Heeley Green Surgery
Estimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
19 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
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NHS South Yorkshire is directly awarding a contract to Heeley Green Surgery to provide enhanced GP services to patients in Sheffield for one year. This is a locally commissioned healthcare contract where payment depends on how many patients the surgery treats, so there's no fixed contract value.
Requirements
- Must be a GP practice or healthcare provider authorized to deliver general practitioner services
- Must be able to provide locally enhanced services (services beyond standard GP care) for the Sheffield population
- Must comply with NHS contractual and regulatory standards
- No competitive bidding process — this is a direct award, so you must already be an established provider or partner with one
Key Tasks & Deliverables
- Deliver general practitioner services to Sheffield patients registered with or attending Heeley Green Surgery
- Provide locally enhanced services (specific enhanced services to be detailed in full tender documents)
- Maintain activity records to support payment claims based on patient numbers and services delivered
- Meet NHS performance standards and reporting requirements throughout the contract period
How to Read This Tender
- 1This is a 'direct award' — it's not open to new bidders. Check whether you're named as the provider or if you can partner with the named provider. If you're not involved, you've likely missed the opportunity.
- 2The contract value is 'activity-based' (also called capitation or PbR). This means you don't get a lump sum — you're paid based on what you actually do. Request historical activity data from the NHS to forecast income.
- 3The one-year term (April 2026–March 2027) is short. Clarify with the NHS whether this will roll over or if you'll need to re-bid. Plan staffing and investment accordingly.
- 4CPV code 85121100-4 confirms this is standard GP services. The 'locally enhanced services' part means extra specialist clinics, longer appointments, or targeted services — get the detailed specification from the full tender documents.
- 5Look for the full service specification and payment schedule in the detailed tender documents — this summary doesn't specify what enhanced services are required.
Tips for Small Businesses
- If you're a small independent practice, partner with or operate under a larger primary care network. Direct awards often go to established providers; consortium or franchise arrangements may be your route in.
- Request the previous year's activity data (patient numbers, service volumes, referral patterns) from NHS South Yorkshire to forecast your income and staffing needs. Activity-based contracts are unpredictable without this.
- Clarify the payment tariff and frequency now. Ask: How often are you paid (monthly, quarterly)? What's the payment per patient or per activity unit? What happens if activity is lower than expected? Poor cash flow management is a common issue in NHS contracts.
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
19 May 2026
Submission deadline
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Notice type
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