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PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service

UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW

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03 Mar 2025 at 14:41

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has completed the procurement process titled "PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology Service." This contract falls under the industry category of Ophthalmologist services and is situated in the Glasgow region (UKM82). The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, driven by extreme urgency. Key dates include the contract signing on 6th February 2025, with the contract valued at £300,000 and currently in the active award stage.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in ophthalmology services. It is particularly suited for SMEs capable of providing high-quality healthcare services. The tender, awarded to Optivet Referrals Ltd, highlights the need for agile and responsive service providers who can meet urgent healthcare demands. Organisations with expertise in medical services and a track record of rapid mobilisation would find competing for similar contracts advantageous.

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Notice Title

PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service

Notice Description

PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

Lot Information

Lot 1

PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service. Optivet Provides an ophthalmology service at the hospital, to support contract for 1 year.

Procurement Information

Regulations 2015-33 (1) (C) Extreme Urgency

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e904
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007682-2025
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 procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85121281 - Ophthalmologist services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Feb 20251 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
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW
Contact Name
Hannah Dobby
Contact Email
hannah.dobby@glasgow.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G12 8QQ
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Hillhead
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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