Award

Community Ophthalmology Service in Hertfordshire

NEL COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

21 Feb 2019 at 15:20

TenderAmendment

20 Apr 2018 at 13:41

Tender

26 Mar 2018 at 14:15

Summary of the contracting process

The NEL Commissioning Support Unit is overseeing a public procurement process for a Community Ophthalmology Service in Hertfordshire. This open tender, classified under health services, seeks providers to deliver consultant-led ophthalmological care aimed at diagnosing and treating various conditions, with a contract value of £4,611,000. The contract commenced on 1 November 2018 and will conclude on 31 October 2021. The tender period for submissions has ended, occurring on 25 May 2018.

This procurement opportunity presents significant growth potential for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) within the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in ophthalmology services. Providers such as GPwSI's, optometrists, orthoptists, and ophthalmology consultants are especially well-suited to respond, as the contract necessitates a range of qualified professionals to ensure timely and efficient service delivery to patients in the East of England.

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Notice Title

Community Ophthalmology Service in Hertfordshire

Notice Description

NHS Herts Valleys CCG are seeking providers interested in delivering a Community Ophthalmology Service in Hertfordshire. The service will provide a community consultant led Ophthalmology service to diagnose and treat a range of Ophthalmology conditions, and manage relevant follow-up activity within the service, before final discharge back to the care of the patient's own GP, or onward referral to secondary care where necessary. The service will provide patients with timely access to diagnostics and treatment, providing a 'one-stop' service where possible and appropriate, and will be delivered by a range of appropriately trained and accredited clinicians that may include (this list is not exhaustive): * GPwSI's (must be appropriately trained and accredited) * Optometrists * Orthoptists * Ophthalmology Staff Grade Doctors * Ophthalmology Consultants This is a three year contract commencing on the 1st of November 2018. All relevant documentation can be found on the ProContract e-system here https://procontract.due-north.com/Login . Providers who are new to ProContract will need to register as a supplier.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cfbf5c06-23cd-4e96-87f4-ce3dca864054
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dec11469-d968-4dbb-8dff-13eb1ecd9886
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,611,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,611,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20187 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2021 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEL COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
nelcsu.procurementnorthants@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN3 6BJ
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Boothville and Parklands
Westminster Constituency
Northampton North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMMUNITY HEALTH AND EYECARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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