Interim Integrated Referral Model for ENT, dermatology and gynaecology
NHS Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care BoardEstimated Value
Up to £1,772,066
Deadline
Not specified
Published
13 October 2026
Type
services
Overview
The scope is a provider-based Single Point of Access (SPoA), clinical triage, Advice and Guidance (A&G), referral navigation and Tier 2 assessment, treatment and follow-up for ENT, dermatology and gynaecology. Referrals will be received through e-RS.
Existing commissioned Tier 2 and diagnostic capacity will be used first where clinically appropriate and available with the chosen provider supplying additional Tier 2 capacity where required. Patient choice and timely escalation into secondary care remain core requirements.
The proposed contract is being procured as a call-off following a further competition under the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Outsourced Clinical Services Framework (F/098/CS/25/IB). The scope is a provider-based Single Point of Access (SPoA), clinical triage, Advice and Guidance (A&G), referral navigation and Tier 2 assessment, treatment and follow-up for ENT, dermatology and gynaecology.
Key dates
- Duration
- 6 months
Additional details
Referrals will be received through e-RS. Existing commissioned Tier 2 and diagnostic capacity will be used first where clinically appropriate and available with the chosen provider supplying additional Tier 2 capacity where required.
Patient choice and timely escalation into secondary care remain core requirements. This notice is an intention to award a contract based on a framework agreement under the competitive process.
The proposed contract is being procured as a call-off following a further competition under the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Outsourced Clinical Services Framework (F/098/CS/25/IB). The proposed contract is a new service.
The proposed provider is a new provider. Services are intended to be provided for a period of 6 months from 1 November 2026 (subject to conclusion of standstill) and may be extended for a further 6 months.
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Award Details
HealthHarmonie Limited
£1,772,066
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NHS Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care BoardKey Dates
Published
13 October 2026
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