Open tenders / Health & social care
Planned procurement · Notice 088463-2026
Church Lane Surgery
NHS Kent & Medway Integrated Care Board
- Value
- £5m
- Stage
- Early notice
- Where
- South East
- Lots
- 1
- Suitable for SMEs
- Not stated
- Contract
- Not stated
In plain English
NHS Kent & Medway wants a provider to run GP services at Church Lane Surgery in New Romney, Kent, under a General Medical Services contract starting 1 December 2026. The service is worth roughly £1m a year, with £5.03m quoted as an indicative five-year figure; there is no fixed contract term.
Good fit for: GP practices and primary care providers legally able to hold a GMS contract.
Watch out: Provider must be legally eligible to hold a GMS contract; Must show workforce, governance, digital and premises readiness to take over full operations from day one; Must maintain uninterrupted patient services, quality and access; Selection runs under the Most Suitable Provider Process (Provider Selection Regime 2023), not an open tender
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What the buyer says
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board intends to utilise the Most Suitable Provider Process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 to identify a provider for the delivery of a General Medical Services (GMS) contract for Church Lane Surgery, Church Lane, New Romney, Kent, TN28 8ER. The service requires uninterrupted provision of essential primary medical services from 1 December 2026. Providers must be legally eligible to hold a GMS contract and demonstrate the ability to assume full operational responsibility, including workforce, governance, digital and premises readiness, from the required commencement date whilst maintaining continuity, quality and patient access. The estimated annual recurrent baseline value of the service is approximately £1,006,315 per annum. This figure is provided for transparency and planning purposes only and does not represent a fixed annual contract value or a guaranteed level of income. Actual payments will be determined in accordance with the General Medical Services contract, applicable national payment arrangements and the registered and weighted patient list. The estimated total value of £5,031,575 has been calculated using the current estimated annual recurrent baseline value multiplied by an assumed 5-year period for transparency purposes. The proposed GMS contract does not have a fixed contract term and the value stated does not represent a guaranteed contract value or contract duration. This exercise is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner.
Procedure: not stated. Published 18 Sep 2026.
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