Referral Management Service - Specialist Clinical Triage in St Helens & Warrington areas
A Contract Award Notice
by NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Services)
- Duration
- not specified
- Value
- £321K
- Sector
- HEALTH
- Published
- 23 Apr 2025
- Delivery
- not specified
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
The Referral management Service is provided to patients registered with a GP Practice in St Helens or Warrington
1 buyer
1 supplier
- Go to Doc Healthcare Denton
Description
A Referral Management System (RMS) is commissioned by St Helens & Warrington Places to facilitate high-quality healthcare referrals from primary care to the appropriate providers. One element of the RMS is Specialist Triage which conducts clinical peer reviews of referrals to ensure quality and compliance with NICE guidelines and Evidence-Based Interventions (EBI).
Total Quantity or Scope
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - St Helens & Warrington Places intend to award an 11 month contract via Direct award C to the incumbent provider to deliver the RMS Specialist Triage Service in St Helens and Warrington. The contract will start on the 8th of May 2025, expire on 31st March 2026 and has a contract value of £320,833.
Award Detail
| 1 | Go to Doc Healthcare (Denton)
|
Award Criteria
| The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard | 99 |
| price | 1 |
CPV Codes
- 85100000 - Health services
Legal Justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by within 8 working days. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'.
Other Information
** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. ** This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 8 working days. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.' On the 20th February 2025 and 4th March 2025, St Helens Place and Warrington Place respective Leadership Teams approved this decision. There were no conflicts of interest declared at St Helens Leadership Team. At Warrington Leadership Team a direct conflict of interest was declared and managed according to the ICB policy on Managing Conflicts of Interest. The following criteria informed the decision: Social Value: 20% Improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice: 20% Value: 20% Integration, collaboration and service sustainability: 20% Quality and innovation: 20% Representations by providers must be made to mervyn.kennedy@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk within 8working days from the publication date of this notice. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the Provider Selection Regime (2023).
Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-050621
- FTS 016442-2025