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TenderUpdate

17 Jul 2024 at 08:18

TenderUpdate

04 Jul 2024 at 10:19

Award

04 Jul 2024 at 08:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Lancashire County Council is procuring services for Child Vision Screening through a direct award process C. The contract has been formally awarded, with a start date of 01/08/2024 and end date of 31/07/2029. The initial contract term is three years, extendable for up to two years. The estimated contract value is £956,926. Businesses in the community health services industry in the United Kingdom can participate in this procurement process.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the community health services sector to provide orthoptist-led vision screening services for eligible children aged 4-5 in Lancashire. The Lancashire County Council is emphasising quality, value, integration, collaboration, service sustainability, access, reducing health inequalities, and social value in selecting providers. Interested businesses should align their offerings with these key criteria to be well-suited competitors in this award procedure.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Child Vision Screening

Notice Description

PSR Direct award process C

Lot Information

Lot 1

Description of the services to be provided: Aims of the Service: To ensure an orthoptist led vision screening service for all eligible children aged between 4-5 years in reception across the 12 districts of Lancashire. To improve health outcomes and reduce inequalities by delivering the Child Vision Screening Service. To identify those children aged 4 to 5 years with impaired sight, enabling timely intervention and signposting. The Authority (Lancashire County Council) is intending to award the contract to the existing provider following Direct Award Process C . The approximate lifetime value of the contract is up to PS956,926. The intended contract dates are: Contract start date: 01/08/2024 Contract end date: 31/07/2029 The contract will have an initial term of three years, with the option to extend for up to a further two years.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by midnight 11/07/2024 . This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-047a79
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021942-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£956,926 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jun 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Lancashire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Postcode Area
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD4 Lancashire

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

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