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QM7ENH - NMSL - 24-26 (Consultant Led Ophthalmology Services)

NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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16 Oct 2025 at 11:17

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Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process, initiated by the NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board, focuses on the provision of consultant-led ophthalmology services. With the ocid "ocds-h6vhtk-05cde6", this process falls within the health services industry category, specifically CPV code 85100000. The contract, titled "QM7ENH – NMSL – 24-26", represents a direct award through a provider accreditation process, aimed at the region designated as UKH23. The procurement utilised a limited method, without prior publication, in line with the EU directive under legal basis 32014L0024. The award stage is complete as of 16th October 2025, with New Medical Systems Ltd t/as Newmedica as the awarded supplier. The contract, worth £487,276, was signed on 7th March 2025.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with expertise in ophthalmology. The repetition of existing work highlights the continued demand for such specialised services in the given region, indicating stable business growth potential. The procurement method suggests that businesses already accredited or in the process of gaining accreditation could find an efficient pathway to market entry. With no restriction on the number of providers, this tender offers ample opportunity for qualified small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to collaborate with the NHS and expand within the health sector. This is an appealing prospect for businesses aiming to strengthen their presence in the UK healthcare industry, particularly in the South East of England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QM7ENH - NMSL - 24-26 (Consultant Led Ophthalmology Services)

Notice Description

Ophthalmology healthcare services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Process B direct award through a provider accreditation process

Procurement Information

Patients are offered a choice of providers<br/>*The number of providers is not restricted by the relevant authority<br/>*The relevant authority has arrangements in place to enable providers to express an interest in providing the healthcare services in question<br/>*The relevant authority offers a contract to all eligible providers

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cde6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065884-2025
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
£487,276 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Fay Moorfield
Contact Email
hweicbhv.procurementteam@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MARLOWES, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
Postcode
HP1 1DN
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC
Local Authority
Dacorum
Electoral Ward
Hemel Hempstead Town
Westminster Constituency
Hemel Hempstead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEW MEDICAL SYSTEMS LTD T/AS NEWMEDICA

Further Information

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