# Te Waipounamu HCSS Procurement Award

**Source Organisation:** Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora
**Publisher:** Government Electronic Tenders Service
**Publication Date:** 5 August 2025
**Original Source URL:** https://www.gets.govt.nz/HEALTHNZ/ExternalTenderDetails.htm?id=31571657
**Category:** home-community-support
**Document Type:** Report
**Document ID:** doc-0549
**Tags:** #home-community-support #NZ #Health-NZ #GETS #Te-Waipounamu #providers #procurement-award

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## Key Facts & Findings

- The awarded providers are Healthcare NZ, Nurse Maude, Royal District Nursing Service NZ and Access Community Health.
- The award provides a legitimate provider route but does not establish any provider's interest in PiP.
- Any PiP role must fit the prime provider's contract, assurance requirements and commissioner approvals.

## Summary & Research Notes

Official award notice for the Te Waipounamu HCSS model, identifying four contracted providers that are the most direct current provider-led routes for a bounded PiP test in the region.

## Evidence & Quality Scores

- **Authority Score:** 5/100
- **Freshness Score:** 5/100
- **Relevance Score:** 5/100
- **Knowledge Base Value:** 5/100
- **Target Audience:** HCSS providers, commissioners, partnership and procurement teams