Tender

Ophthalmology - Transforming Wet Age Macular Degeneration

NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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Tender

07 Jan 2025 at 16:53

Summary of the contracting process

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has issued a procurement process titled "Ophthalmology - Transforming Wet Age Macular Degeneration," focused on optician services within the health industry category. This procurement is situated in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, outlined under the Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023 - Direct Award Process C. The procurement is currently at the tender stage with a tender period ending on 20 January 2025. The contract is valued at £90,840 for a duration of 24 months, comprising a direct award to Primary Eyecare Services for supporting the macular service referral pathway.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in optometric practices and diagnostic services to expand their operations and establish a strong partnership with the NHS. Eligible businesses in the region can benefit from subcontracting opportunities through Primary Eyecare Services, managing aspects like finances, activity, quality, and compliance. Businesses with expertise in OCT scans and NHS diagnostic services would find this contracting process well-suited for their capabilities, fostering growth within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Ophthalmology - Transforming Wet Age Macular Degeneration

Notice Description

Intention to Award Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust to award contract for an optometric practice that will support the macular service referral pathway at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and Sherwood Forest Hospitals Foundation Trust. Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023 - Direct Award Process C.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Intention to award. Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is directly awarding a contract to the existing provider Primary Eyecare Services under Direct Award C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. There has been a programme of work to redesign the referral pathway. The agreed new pathway requires to work with optometric practices which will support the pathway by providing the NHS diagnostic services. The pathway requires the supplier to undertake the initial OCT scans. The supplier will facilitate the contracts with all eligible optometric practices across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire. The supplier will manage finances, activity, quality and compliance with all optometric practices. The total expected value of the contract for the 24 month contract term is PS90,840.00. The cost is based on the activity planned for the contract provider. Additional information: Primary Eye Care Solutions have satisfied the existing contract to a sufficient standard according to the detail outlines in the contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ce04
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000408-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
£90,840 Under £100K
Lots Value
£90,840 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Eleanor Briggs
Contact Email
eleanor.briggs1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1159691169

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG5 1PB
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Sherwood
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

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