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Open tender · Notice 095906-2026

Sunderland Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS)

NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board

Value
£10.8m
Closes
11 Nov 2026 (27 days)
Where
North East
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Not stated
Contract
Not stated

In plain English

NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, via North of England Commissioning Support, is tendering for an Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) contract to deliver GP-type medical services for patients in Sunderland. The contract runs for 7 years from 15 April 2027 to 14 April 2036, with an option to extend by a further 2 years, and is valued at £10,793,077.

Good fit for: GP practices or healthcare providers experienced in delivering primary medical services under an APMS contract.

The catch (with the notice's own words):
  • Extension subject to performance review option to extend for a further 2 years at the discretion of the Relevant Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance

Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.

What the buyer says

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (the Relevant Authority) who are undertaking a competition to provide. Alternative Provider Medical Service (APMS) to be delivered for patients of Sunderland. Contract Start Date: 15 April 2027 Contract End Date: 14 April 2036 The contract term is for an initial period of 7 years, with an option to extend for a further 2 years at the discretion of the Relevant Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance.

Procedure: Open procedure (Open: anyone can bid, in one stage). Published 12 Oct 2026.

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