Primary Care Networks: Network Contract Directed Enhanced Service Local Variation Arrangements

ICBs can now request local variations to the Network Contract DES, from 1 May 2026.

NHS England · Primary Care Bulletin item

Primary Care Networks: Network Contract Directed Enhanced Service Local Variation Arrangements

Published 7 May 2026 · PCNs & neighbourhoods

← NHS England Primary Care Bulletin – 7 May 2026

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In brief ICBs can now request local variations to the Network Contract DES, from 1 May 2026.

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From NHS England’s Primary Care Bulletin, issue 388, 7 May 2026. Headline is NHS England’s; summary by BLMC. The full bulletin is also published on patient.info.