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03 Dec 2025 at 13:32

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19 Nov 2025 at 15:37

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the Community Ophthalmic Service focusing on Specialist Contact Lens delivery in North Kirklees. The procurement process governed by the Provider Selection Regime follows Direct Award C, without prior competition publication. This service, categorised under health services, is anticipated to run from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031, with a contract value of £386,166. EYE-DOO OPTICAL LTD has been designated the supplier, fulfilling the criteria for the continuation of existing service delivery. Key deadline for representations by providers was set for 1 December 2025, and arrangements have been overseen by NHS England Independent Patient Choice and Procurement Panel.

For businesses involved in health services, particularly in ophthalmic care, this tender provides a substantial opportunity to engage with the NHS and expand service delivery in North Kirklees. Companies specialising in optical services, particularly those with capabilities in contact lens provision, are well-positioned to leverage this contract for growth. There is no requirement for a prior call for competition, allowing streamlined procurement engagement — a beneficial aspect for small and medium-sized enterprises seeking to secure healthcare tenders within a structured yet competitive procurement environment.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

NHSWYICB - Community Ophthalmic Service (Specialist Contact Lens)

Notice Description

Specialist Contact Lens is Community Ophthalmic service delivered in North Kirklees place.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contract Authority, NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The authority is publishing this notice in Find a Tender in accordance with the NHS Provider Selection Regime.

Contract Period: 01/04/2026 - 31/03/2031 (5 Years)

Contract Value: PS386,166

Procurement Information

* The proposed contracting arrangements are not changing considerably from the existing contract<br/>* The ICB is of the view that the existing provider is satisfying the existing contract to a sufficient standard, according to the detail outlined in the contract, and also taking into account the key criteria and applying the basic selection criteria<br/>* The ICB is of the view that the existing provider will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard taking into account the key criteria and applying the basic selection criteria

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e4a3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079365-2025
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
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
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Oct 202510 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF1 1LT
Postcode Area
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wakefield North
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EYE-DOO OPTICAL LTD

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