FOI 1717 – NHS 111 Contracts
FOI Reference Number:
1717
Request
Provide the end dates and details for all current NHS 111 contracts within your geography? (including contracts that sit across ICS boundaries)
If there is an option to extend the contract, has it been triggered and if so when does it end?
Provide the estimated procurement announcements dates for renewal of the contracts above?
Provide the name and email address for the NHS procurement manager responsible for each contract.
Response
Date: 22 December 2022
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – DECISION NOTICE
Dear Sir / Madam,
FOI Reference Number: 1717
1. Provide the end dates and details for all current NHS 111 contracts within your geography? (including contracts that sit across ICS boundaries)
The end date for the East Midlands 111 contract is 31 March 2024.
2. If there is an option to extend the contract, has it been triggered and if so when does it end?
There is no option to extend beyond the above date.
3. Provide the estimated procurement announcements dates for renewal of the contracts above?
This decision has not yet been made at this time.
4. Provide the name and email address for the NHS procurement manager responsible for each contract.
The most appropriate contact in the ICB is Ruth Cumbers, Integration Director 999/111 – East Midlands. Ms Cumbers can be contacted via the following email address:
ddicb.emids-regional.contract-information1@nhs.net
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