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Ophthalmology Services (AQP) - Dudley - 2nd Window

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Award

28 Sep 2018 at 12:48

Tender

30 Apr 2018 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit, on behalf of NHS Dudley Clinical Commissioning Group, has invited tenders for the "Ophthalmology Services (AQP) - Dudley - 2nd Window" project in the healthcare industry, specifically focusing on health services. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, having been completed on 27th September 2018, with the contract period set to run from 1st October 2018 to 30th September 2021. This open procurement method was employed, and the tender had a deadline for bids on 18th May 2018, with services to be delivered in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare service delivery, particularly those with capabilities in ophthalmology and related treatments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given the requirements for delivering comprehensive eye care services such as minor eye conditions management, cataract assessments, and intraocular pressure evaluations. By participating in this procurement process, businesses can expand their operational footprint within the NHS framework and enhance their service offerings in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Ophthalmology Services (AQP) - Dudley - 2nd Window

Notice Description

NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of NHS Dudley Clinical Commissioning Group invited suitably qualified providers to tender for an Ophthalmology service. This service has been commissioned using the Any Qualified Provider process/model. The service consists of three elements: Minor Eye Conditions Service: To provide assessment, treatment and management of patients presenting with recent onset eye conditions which may include: * Painful eye * Red eye * Flashers/Floaters * Loss or disturbance of vision * Foreign body, including emergency contact lenses removal. Providers are expected to triage patients and for symptoms which require urgent attention, Providers are expected to see the patient within 24 hours of contacting the service. For non-urgent symptoms providers are expected to offer an appointment within two working days. Cataract Triage/Screening: To provide assessment and management of patients presenting with signs and/or symptoms of cataract in either eye. The Provider is expected to undertake a full cataract assessment including: * Pupil dilation and examination by indirect ophthalmoscopy in order to establish whether there are any co-existing ocular disorders as well as cataract * Discussion of the health questionnaire and any outstanding issues dealt with * Communicating the potential advantages and disadvantages of cataract extraction * Ascertaining the patient's willingness for surgery * Ensuring the patient meets the Procedures of Limited Clinical Policy Criteria * Offer choice and refer on to secondary care where required. Intraocular Pressure Repeat Readings Scheme: To provide assessment and management of patients who attend the practice for a GOS or private sight test and are found to have IOP>21mmHg. Patients who are found to have elevated IOP on non-contact tonometry testing are expected to have Goldman or Perkins applanation tonometry pressure refinement carried out at the same visit. Depending on the outcome of the first test the patient may be required to attend for repeat Goldmann or Perkins applanation tonometry on a separate occasion. Suitable providers had to be able to deliver all elements described above.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d20f4988-6f91-457a-9fd9-203c9a868b71
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fd5b0d0-4081-47d4-8c86-9abf79848fd0
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 (above threshold)
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 May 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Sep 20187 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 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
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIERLEY HILL
Postcode
DY5 1RU
Post Town
Dudley
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG36 Dudley
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Dudley
Electoral Ward
Brierley Hill & Wordsley South
Westminster Constituency
Stourbridge

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRIMARY EYECARE (HEART OF WEST MIDLANDS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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