# Digitised Same Day Access

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS Shared Business Services](/buyers/nhs-shared-business-services/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Merton Health Ltd
- Award value: £0
- Tender value: £1,266,014
- Award date: 23 April 2019
- Published: 3 June 2019
- Contract start: 1 July 2019
- Contract end: 31 March 2022
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: e2bd22cc-2fd0-492b-a6c3-54117fbc50a8-292707
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-af06f20f-5898-4aff-8b54-12957272ed62

## Description

Additional same day appointment capacity will be linked to the existing Merton Access Hubs service\. This additional same day capacity would include face to face and video consultations\. The service would improve access to primary care services in Merton and support the direction of travel to enhance digital access to general practice in Merton and a 'digital first' approach\. The capacity would be linked to the outputs of online symptom checkers and alternative digital/ other routes through which a need for sameday access is identified\. A digital first approach to patient access with an integrated front door to primary care services through an app,smart phone friendly web-sites, digital telephony and online symptom checkers\. Patients will have the ability to book appointments online and have video consultations\. There will be additional same day capacity to enable this and a joint commitment from all practices to provide dedicated time for multi-morbid patients ensuring overall access to primary care services for patients are safe and equitable\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2bd22cc-2fd0-492b-a6c3-54117fbc50a8-292707)