Elective Surgery Services
Tender Overview
About this tender
The Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) is seeking providers across New Zealand to deliver elective surgery services. Providers must be credentialled surgical facilities or clinics capable of performing elective procedures, perioperative care, and six-week post-operative follow-up for injured clients under an ACC contract. Services are required across multiple regions including Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Canterbury, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay, Waikato, Wellington, and other areas throughout New Zealand.
Frequently asked questions
- The Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) in New Zealand is seeking providers to deliver elective surgery services.
- Credentialled surgical facilities or clinics capable of performing elective procedures and providing post-operative follow-up care are required.
- Providers must deliver elective surgical services, perioperative care, and six-week post-operative follow-up for injured clients.
- Services are needed across New Zealand, including Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Canterbury, Chatham Islands, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay, Manawatu-Wanganui, Marlborough, Nelson, Northland, Otago, Southland, Taranaki, Tasman-Nelson, Waikato, Wellington, and West Coast regions.
- The tender reference number for this elective surgery services opportunity is ESS 2026.
- The elective surgery services will be provided to injured clients of the Accident Compensation Corporation under an ACC contract.
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