GP Services Purchasing System (PDPS) for APMS contracts: GP services and GP Caretaking services

NHS England has set up an online platform called Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) to help streamline the process of procurement of primary care services in England. This PDPS is an electronically managed list of pre-approved (accredited) providers which local commissioners can use to call-off and award Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) contracts - usually following a bid evaluation process. The system is intended to simplify the procurement process by maintaining a directory of accredited provider...