--- title: "Treatment pathway for low-complexity spinal patients" canonical: "https://zephior.com/tenders/3f2e5e1a-e69b-4fd9-a0ce-7da9a75914fd/spinal-patient-treatment-pathway" last-updated: 2026-10-15T15:41:55.680150+00:00 --- # Treatment pathway for low-complexity spinal patients Beaumont Hospital seeks medical service providers for an end-to-end outpatient assessment, diagnostic and treatment pathway for approximately 1,200 patients with low-complexity spinal conditions. The service runs from the first specialist outpatient assessment through clinically indicated diagnostic, conservative, interventional and surgical care and discharge. The notice states an estimated value of EUR 2 million, with VAT treatment unspecified, and a 48-month framework contract duration including options and renewals. The portal shows a 4 November 2026, 12:00 bid deadline without a timezone; the available notice information gives 12:00 UTC. 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