# Level 1 Community Physiotherapy Service in Milton Keynes - Award

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT](/buyers/nhs-arden-and-greater-east-midlands-commissioning-support-unit/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: CONNECT PHYSICAL HEALTH CENTRES LIMITED
- Award value: £4,050,003
- Tender value: £4,050,003
- Award date: 31 October 2017
- Published: 1 June 2018
- Contract start: 1 February 2018
- Contract end: 31 January 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 816e9372-cd6a-4663-b049-e130fd96acd1-219668
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0fdf2af1-2df0-457a-bf6b-299baf60941a

## Description

The overarching objective of the procurement was to source a Level 1 Community Physiotherapy Service provider/s to deliver a community physiotherapy service for the population of Milton Keynes that offers patient choice, improvements in quality of life, and individual patient centered treatment\. This service will deliver care for patients registered with a GP in Milton Keynes that encourages closer working relations with referrers and enables a more flexible and responsive service\. The service will provide an alternative to hospital based treatment for the majority of patients being referred by GP's for level 1 Community Physiotherapy supporting the CCG's strategy to move care closer to home\. Patients requiring more complex MSK services will be referred to the Integrated Musculo-Skeletal and Pain Management Service \(IMSK\) or the acute hospital when there is a need for hospital based specialist services\. The contract for the Level 1 Community Physiotherapy Service in Milton Keynes is for three years with a possible option to extend for a further year\. The contract will commenced on 1st February 2018\. Additional information: The contract for the Level 1 Community Physiotherapy Service in Milton Keynes is for three years with a possible option to extend for a further year\. The contract will commenced on 1st February 2018\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/816e9372-cd6a-4663-b049-e130fd96acd1-219668)