# Provision of General Medical Services at Tollgate Practice

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by NHS Essex Integrated Care Board.

## Key facts

- Buyer: NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
- Tender value: £21,896,492
- Published: 26 August 2026
- Contract start: 1 April 2027
- Contract end: 31 March 2037
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3d27d6aa-8337-4712-8d74-5e54bfe6f999-912222
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6b020586-1357-4c83-92d9-010ad76c2e5a

## Description

NHS Essex Integrated Care Board is undertaking a Competitive Process under the Health Care Services \(Provider Selection Regime\) Regulations 2023 for the award of a General Medical Services \(GMS\) contract for Tollgate Practice, Stanway, Colchester\. The Authority seeks a suitably qualified provider to deliver primary medical services to a registered patient population of approximately 10,206 patients\. Services will be provided under a nationally prescribed GMS contract from the existing practice premises and will include the delivery of core primary medical services, management of the registered patient list, clinical governance, safeguarding, information governance and integration with local health and care services\. This procurement is being undertaken to secure the long-term provision of stable, resilient and high-quality primary medical services for the local population\. Due to the fixed practice location, established patient list and requirement for uninterrupted service delivery, bidders must demonstrate the ability to mobilise and maintain an appropriately qualified workforce and robust governance arrangements from contract commencement\. The contract will be awarded following evaluation against the key criteria set out in the Health Care Services \(Provider Selection Regime\) Regulations 2023\. The estimated contract value is £21,896,491\.60, calculated using a notional 20-year term for valuation purposes only\. The contract itself is a perpetual GMS contract and is not time limited\. Additional information: To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family\.force\.com/s/Welcome\. Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis\.co\.uk

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d27d6aa-8337-4712-8d74-5e54bfe6f999-912222)