Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS)

PCTs can enter APMS contracts for the provision of primary medical services with any individual or organisation that meets the provider conditions set out in the APMS Directions.

Lockharts can prepare APMS contracts between PCTs and providers which set out the arrangements between the parties in compliance with the Directions.

We are happy to advise on all aspects of APMS, including:

  • Tendering
  • Procurement
  • Establishing provider units
  • Contracting arrangements
  • Superannuation