Tender

NHS Barnsley CCG : Minor Eye Conditions Service

NHS SHEFFIELD CCG

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Tender

04 May 2018 at 12:34

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Sheffield CCG is seeking bids for the "Minor Eye Conditions Service" under an open procedure procurement process, aimed at enhancing access to eye care services in Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber. This reissued tender replaces a previous one and is crucial for improving the delivery model for optometric services, particularly in managing minor eye conditions and post-operative assessments for cataracts. The tender period is set to close on 4th June 2018 at 12:00 Noon, with the contract expected to commence on 1st October 2018 and run for two years, with a possibility for a 12-month extension.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those with expertise in optometry and eye care. Companies that can provide comprehensive service delivery models and are capable of forming partnerships or consortia with local optometrists will be well-positioned to compete. The scope of this procurement encourages innovative service delivery methods and aims to ensure timely access to care, making it an attractive venture for those looking to expand their service offerings in the health sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHS Barnsley CCG : Minor Eye Conditions Service

Notice Description

This is a reissued tender offer which completely replaces tender 'itt_4405 - NHS Barnsley CCG: Minor Eye Conditions Service' which is now closed. The new tender reference 'itt_4442 - NHS Barnsley CCG : Minor Eye Conditions Service' reflects a number of changes to the specifications, financial schedule, and questions for bidders. These include: The Optometry First Minor Eye Condition Specification has been amended to more clearly reflect the delivery model required by NHS Barnsley CCG. The Pre and Post-Operative Cataracts Specification has been updated to more accurately reflect the post-operative elements of the service delivery. The bidder question with regard to structure and organisation of the service has been amended to allow bidders the opportunity to more clearly describe how they will deliver the service. The five year vision in Barnsley CCGs Strategic Commissioning Plan states that there will be 'wider primary care provided at scale'. Giving people the option of being able to access eye care in a timely manner in a more accessible location will ensure that this is the case. In developing this Optometry First Service it is our intention to offer a single contract to an overarching organisation that will enter into a consortium with, or subcontract to, existing local primary care optometrists to assess, manage and prioritise patients presenting with a minor eye condition, as well as manage pre and post-operative cataracts assessment and follow up. The provider will for relationships with or sub-contract with, to ensure the accreditation and governance of sufficient local optometrists to manage delivery of the Minor Eye Condition service, the pre and post-operative Cataracts assessment and follow up Service, and other services that may be added during the term of the contract. It is the CCGs intention that this contract will be extended post award to include Intra Ocular Pressure Repeat Readings Service and Paediatric services. The Contract duration is for 2 years with option to extend for a further 12 months. The tender closes on the 4th June 2018 at 12:00 Noon. The Authority is using the BravoSolutions e-tendering portal to conduct the procurement process ("the e-Tendering Portal"). The e-Tendering Portal can be accessed www.nhssourcing.co.uk. All communications (including submission of Tenders) should be carried out via the e-Tendering Portal Additional information: The tender closes on the 4th June 2018 at 12:00 Noon. The Authority is using the BravoSolutions e-tendering portal to conduct the procurement process ("the e-Tendering Portal"). The e-Tendering Portal can be accessed www.nhssourcing.co.uk. All communications (including submission of Tenders) should be carried out via the e-Tendering Portal.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d20a73ad-7896-4f44-b2f0-ddd211d2cff1
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85160000 - Optician services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SHEFFIELD CCG
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
t.squire@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S9 4EU
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Darnall
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield South East

Further Information

Notice Documents

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