Closed tender

DHSC: SCI: Adult gender services waiting list – wellbeing pilot (southwest) 2026

Details

Buyer: Department of Health and Social Care
Published: 17 November 2025
Submission: 15 December 2025
Source: uk:atamis:dhsc

Tender description

The Department of Health and Social Care seeks to commission an external partner to deliver a regional pilot of the Waiting Well service for eligible for individuals aged 18+ who on the current waiting list for adult gender services based in the southwest of England and awaiting their first appointment. The service’s primary focus is to provide a holistic approach that integrates wellbeing support, with the aim of achieving the following outcomes: Improved self-reported wellbeing and resilience  Increased readiness for first appointment with gender dysphoria clinic  Increased ability to self-manage symptoms while awaiting clinical care.  Reduced isolation and increased social connectedness.  Reduced unplanned use of crisis or emergency services.

Timeline

Completed: Tender published17 November 2025
Current notice
Completed: Submission date15 December 2025

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