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North of Tyne and Gateshead Diabetic Eye Screening Programme

NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT

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25 Mar 2021 at 11:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The North of England Commissioning Support has awarded a contract for the "North of Tyne and Gateshead Diabetic Eye Screening Programme," aimed at providing essential eye screening services to the North of Tyne and Gateshead population. The procurement process, classified under health and social work services, employed a negotiated procedure without prior publication due to the urgent need arising from COVID-19 pressures. The contract, valued at £2,678,620, commenced on 1st April 2021 and will run until 31st March 2023. While the tender period ended on 31st January 2021, further procurement opportunities may arise based on ongoing consultations and future processes will be announced via official channels.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in health services, especially those specialising in eye care technologies, screening services, or related healthcare provision. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete in upcoming tender processes aimed at enhancing screening capabilities and tackling diabetic-related eye health issues. Engaging in this sector not only supports public health objectives but can also lead to substantial business growth through expanded service contracts and collaborations with health authorities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

North of Tyne and Gateshead Diabetic Eye Screening Programme

Notice Description

Contract awarded by NHS England Cumbria and North East. As a result of extreme urgency following COVID-19 pressures, a Single Tender Action has been enacted for a provision of eye screening service to the North of Tyne and Gateshead eligible population, in order to reduce the risk of sight loss amongst people with diabetes by the prompt identification and effective treatment if necessary of sight threatening diabetic retinopathy, at the appropriate stage during the disease process. The contracting authority intends to undertake a procurement process following the direct award in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (as amended) depending upon the outcome of current procurement consultation. Future process will be published via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0eaa08ca-b38f-41d7-8ea9-95ef1cc352a8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b69e935-5a5d-4aa8-a7a4-ee931c313c04
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,678,620 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,678,620 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20215 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STOCKTON-ON-TEES
Postcode
TS17 6BL
Post Town
Cleveland
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC3 Tees Valley
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC31 Hartlepool and Stockton-on-Tees
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Stockton-on-Tees
Electoral Ward
Mandale & Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTHGATE PUBLIC SERVICES (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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