Award of GP Contract in Sheffield

The NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board has officially awarded a contract for General-practitioner services to Buchanan Road Surgery. This contract, valued at a total of £1.00, aims to enhance healthcare services for the local Sheffield population through the delivery of locally commissioned services.

The contract was awarded following a direct award process as part of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), specifically for the healthcare services sector. The selected contractor, Buchanan Road Surgery, located at 72 Buchanan Road, Sheffield, has committed to providing these essential services effective from April 1, 2024, until March 31, 2025.

This decision to award the contract was made by the Portfolio Lead – Transformation & Delivery within the NHS, ensuring that the criteria for service provision are strictly adhered to. Notably, the award process confirmed that no realistic alternative providers were available, solidifying the contract's necessity for the community's health-related needs.

Overall, this strategic award is expected to play a significant role in enhancing healthcare delivery across Sheffield and aligns with NHS objectives to improve local healthcare frameworks.