EOI - Maitland Medicare Urgent Care Clinic

The PHNs process for commissioning the new Newcastle/Lake Macquarie Medicare Urgent Care Clinic has 3 steps.

Step 1: The interested practice completes an EOI form.

Step 2: Attend a pre-tender briefing webinar hosted by the PHN (all EOI responders will be sent webinar registration details), to hear further information about the exercise, and ask questions. Confirm registration with Tenderlink.

Step 3: Complete and submit a formal Urgent Care Clinic tender submission to the PHN.

Indicative dates are below:

Step 1: EOI opening Tuesday 1 July 2025 via PeopleBank forum. Closing 5pm Tuesday 15 July 2025.

Step 2: Pre-tender briefing webinar hosted by the PHN – Wednesday 23 July 2025

Step 3: Tender issued week commencing TBC via Tenderlink forum.

For any further questions, please contact the PHN by emailing urgentcare@thephn.com.au or refer to our website(External link).

Have you read and understood the Operational Guidance?

Reading and Understanding the Operational Guidance is mandatory to submit an Expression of interest.
Selecting "No" will automatically end the Expression of Interest.

Operational Guidance available with EOI statement

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Practice Name

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Please provide the ANB of your practice, or the ABN of the company linked to your EOI response.

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Practice Address

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Contact Person

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Contact Number

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Contact Email Address

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Are you an Accredited General Practice?

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Does your Practice have a pharmacy service on-site or in close proximity that can cover/operate during the extended hours of the UCC?

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Does your Practice have a pathology service on-site or in close proximity that can cover/operate during the extended hours of the UCC?

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Does your Practice have a radiology service (including x-ray, ultrasound and CT) on-site or in close proximity that can operate during the extended hours of the UCC?

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Does your Practice have capacity to provide a separate waiting area for UCC patients?

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Does your Practice have multiple treatment rooms?

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Does your Practice have space to accommodate a multidisciplinary team?

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Does your Practice have the ability to facilitate ambulance access, parking and stretcher access?

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Are you willing to work collaboratively and in partnership with the Department of Health and the Hunter New England and Central Coast Primary Health Network to establish the UCC service in a rapid timeline to ensure services are established and operational by December 2025?

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Please provide any further comments you may have regarding the Maitland Medicare Urgent Care Clinic Registration of Interest.