GP Clinical Assessment Service - Cat 3 & 4
Intention to award a Contract under THE HEALTH CARE SERVICES (PROVIDER SELECTION REGIME) REGULATIONS 2023 - Direct Award Process C for the provision of a GP Lead Clinical Assessment Service for Category 3 & 4 - to allow for calls to the Urgent Care phone line to be assessed by GPs over the telephone, reducing the need for dispatching ambulances in cases where the medical need would be better served by a different clinical solution. Achieving an 80% downgrade rate.
Buyer
SOUTH CENTRAL AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Value
£2,733,000
Published
7 Feb 2025
Closes
7 Feb 2025
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Oxfordshire
Procurement method
Limited
Category
Services
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
Not provided
CPV classifications
85121100
General-practitioner services
Lots
Lot 1 GP Clinical Assessment Service - Cat 3 & 4
£2,733,000
As part of the South Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SCAS) remit to operate the 999 call service, it was identified that ambulances were being sent to patients that didn't need them, which otherwise could have been downgraded over the phone, reducing the need to dispatch an ambulance unnecessarily, and reducing the pressure and demand on the...
Delivery: South East (England)
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