NHS ENGLAND · Awarded contract
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Award of NHS Continuing Healthcare Information and Advice Service to Ethical Legal Services Ltd

Awarded 01 Dec 2017

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Awarded01 Dec 2017
Value£179,355.74
SupplierETHICAL LEGAL SERVICES LTD
AgencyNHS ENGLAND
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryConsultancy & Legal
Ended 7y 7mo ago1y 4mo term
Awarded 1 Dec 2017Expired 31 Mar 2019

About

NHS England awarded a contract to Ethical Legal Services Ltd for the provision of a national information and advice service for patients assessed as having a 'primary health need' and their families under the NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) programme.

The service supports individuals with specific conditions, helps them understand complex operational patient pathways, and provides detailed guidance on CHC legislation and guidance.

The contract, valued at £179,355.74, follows a pilot launched in 2015 that saw significant uptake, including 38,000 website visits, 2,200 written guides, 8,500 telephone consultations, and 1,400 written consultations.

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