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North of Tyne and Gateshead Diabetic Eye Screening Programme

NHS ENGLAND CUMBRIA AND THE NORTH EAST

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Award

25 Mar 2021 at 17:45

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS England Cumbria and the North East has awarded a contract for the "North of Tyne and Gateshead Diabetic Eye Screening Programme", classified under health services. This procurement followed a Single Tender Action due to urgent needs arising from COVID-19 pressures. The contract, valued at £2,678,620, is set to commence on 1st April 2021 and will continue until 31st March 2023. The contract was awarded without prior publication of a contract notice under a limited procurement method, and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on health services, particularly those that specialise in eye care and diabetic screening. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to participate in future procurement processes that may follow, as the contracting authority has indicated intentions to publish additional opportunities following current consultations. These businesses can benefit from the growing demand for health services in response to increasing public health concerns.

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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-b5fd17-93fc7afb-8a3d-4d7f-b8a0-1a94dea212b5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf472fee-e932-4643-a3fe-eccde0f741bf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award of contract without prior publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85100000 - Health 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
1 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
NHS ENGLAND CUMBRIA AND THE NORTH EAST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTHGATE PUBLIC SERVICES (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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