Award

Community Eye Service in Wirral (Tier 1)

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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28 Apr 2025 at 10:40

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract under the Provider Selection Regime for the provision of Community Eye Services (Tier 1) in Wirral. The procurement falls under the health services industry and was concluded without the need for prior publication of a competitive call due to its regulated nature. This tender is part of a direct award procedure, with the awarded contract commencing on 1st April 2025 and set to expire on 31st March 2026. Approved by the Wirral Place Leadership Team on 4th December 2024, this contract exemplifies a legal framework separate from the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender presents numerous opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in eye care services and accustomed to public procurement frameworks such as the Provider Selection Regime. The contract has been awarded to Wirral Vision, located at St George's Medical Centre, illustrating that local SMEs with relevant expertise have the potential to succeed in such procurement processes. Businesses looking to expand within the health services domain can glean insights from this tender to improve their competitiveness in future similar procurements.

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Notice Title

Community Eye Service in Wirral (Tier 1)

Notice Description

To provide a community based eye care service (Tier 1).

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Wirral Place have awarded a contract via Direct Award B to deliver Community Eye Services (Tier 1) in Wirral Place. The contract has started on 1st April 2025 and will expire 31st March 2026. The contract value of PS469,069 is not guaranteed and payment will be made based on activity undertaken / cost per case tariff. This is an existing service that has been awarded to an existing provider.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050839
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017253-2025
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

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£469,069 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20241 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
NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA1 1QY
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLD74 Wirral

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Bewsey and Whitecross
Westminster Constituency
Warrington South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WIRRAL VISION (ST GEORGE'S MEDICAL CENTRE

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