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Awarded· 20 Feb 2025

Referral Management Service - Specialist Clinical Triage in St Helens & Warrington areas

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board · Warrington, North West

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded Referral Management Service - Specialist Clinical Triage in St Helens & Warrington areas. It is a contract for other health and social care in Warrington.

Source: Find a Tender, published 23 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Go To Doc (gtd) Healthcare

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 10:12

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded Referral Management Service - Specialist Clinical Triage in St Helens & Warrington areas. It is a contract for other health and social care in Warrington. The contract went to Go To Doc (gtd) Healthcare. It was awarded on 20 February 2025. The contract value is £320,833.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 23 April 2025. The notice number is 016442-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050621.

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves the NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, which intends to award a contract for the "Referral Management Service - Specialist Clinical Triage" to be implemented in the St Helens and Warrington areas. The procurement falls within the health services category and is managed under a limited procurement method due to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

The decision to proceed with this contract, valued at £320,833, was approved by the respective leadership teams on 20 February 2025 and 4 March 2025. Representations by potential providers are invited within an eight-day period following the publication of the award notice dated 23 April 2025. The contract is set to begin on 8 May 2025 and will last until 31 March 2026.

The notice in full

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).

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    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 PS320,833.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Go To Doc (gtd) Healthcare
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
Award Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
Large

Values

Contracts value
£320,833

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Cancelled
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
016442-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050621
CPV code
85100000 - Health services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board is based in Warrington. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Warrington
Town
Warrington
Postcode
WA1 1QY
Electoral ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Constituency
Warrington South
Delivery area
Warrington, TLD71 East Merseyside
Region
North West
Sub-region
Warrington
Area
Cheshire
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Category
Services
Contact
Mervyn Kennedy
Address
Warrington, WA1 1QY · North West · England

Not stated in the notice: phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Go To Doc (gtd) Healthcare
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about this tender

Who won the Referral Management Service - Specialist Clinical Triage in St Helens &… contract?

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Go To Doc (gtd) Healthcare on 20 February 2025.

How much is the Referral Management Service - Specialist Clinical Triage in St Helens &… contract worth?

The contract value is £320,833.

Who is the buyer for Referral Management Service - Specialist Clinical Triage in St Helens &…?

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board, based in Warrington, North West. The named contact is Mervyn Kennedy.

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