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National Flexible Framework for the provision of On-Site Surgical and Medical Capacity Solutions

Buyer: Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Published
22 October 2024
Estimated value
£2,448,000,000
Place of performance
UK
Procedure
Open procedure
Lots
1
Notice number
034066-2024
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-02c090
Official source
Official source

Description

The NHS is facing a period of intense pressure to reduce waiting lists. Trusts are looking towards innovative solutions to help reduce their referral to treatment times and increase efficiency through better utilisation of their existing facilities. NHS Trusts may find it difficult to meet referral to treatment (RTT) targets due to lack of capacity. Locum staff can fill gaps but Trusts still need to manage the patient pathway which may not be possible outside normal hours (e.g. evenings & weekends). On-site Surgical and Medical Capacity Solutions (sometime known as “Insourcing”) will act in a complementary way to partially or totally manage the Pathway for referred Patients. This Framework Agreement will facilitate maximisation of in-house capacity to a level that the Participating Authorities can reduce the need for additional mobile facilities and outsourcing. At the same time, in-patient and out-patient waiting times will be reduced, referrals will be expedited, service quality will be improved and patient satisfaction will be positively impacted. The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s Commercial Procurement Service seeks to introduce a new, flexible commercia…

Awards

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18 Week Support Ltd — —
Health Now Ltd — —
National Clinical Insourcing Ltd — —

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