Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Specialist GP Services - Merton
Authority: NHS SOUTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe contract delivers a secure and specialist GP service to patients residing in the London Borough of Merton. The service is accessed via referrals from clinicians across the borough, promoting adherence to agreed referral pathways and facilitating timely access to appropriate care.
CPV: General-practitioner services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1This contract provides specialist primary care services to a defined cohort of…Awarded
This contract provides specialist primary care services to a defined cohort of patients in Merton. The service supports continuity of care for vulnerable patients within the community, mitigating unnecessary risk of hospital admission and reducing reliance on acute services.
The procurement has been undertaken via the NHS South West London Integrated Care Board Framework Agreement for the Provision of Primary Care at Scale Services (FTS notice: 2025/S 000-003556), under Lot 3 - Merton, Service Description 42 (General Practice Support Service).
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 8 Jul 2026, 17:44 BST
- Last source update
- 8 Jul 2026, 17:44 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-064415- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c6d7Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This notice relates to a contract award under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and constitutes a direct award under an existing framework.
The award of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
This notice is published in order to meet the transparency requirements set out in the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 in respect of the Direct Award process.
Publisher note: This notice relates to a contract award under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) following the application of the Direct Award under a Framework. The award of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This notice is published in order to meet the transparency requirements set out in the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 in respect of the Direct Award under a Framework. The procurement route for this procurement is the NHS South West London Integrated Care Board Framework Agreement for the Provision of Primary Care at Scale Services (FTS notice: 2025/S 000-003556). This is a compliant and efficient framework that enables the Relevant Authority to Direct Award to their preferred provider. The provider offer experience of running other schemes in London and have experience in mobilising contracts quickly within South West London. . The service delivers non-cashable benefits including improved patient wellbeing, continuity of care, and reduced reliance on acute services. No conflicts of interest were identified in relation to this procurement.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merton Health CICSME | £66,609 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 064415-2026-1 · Merton Health CICSME
- Signed
- 1 Jul 2026
- Value
- £66,609
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- South West London Integrated Care BoardReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Merton Health CICAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.