Notice Information
Notice Title
Insourcing of Cataract Procedures
Notice Description
The awarded provider will be required to complete approximately 720 Cataract cases by 31st March 2026. This is inclusive of; - Cataract Pre-Assessment Clinic; either Consultant or Nurse Led, with the support of Nursing and Ophthalmology Technicians - LA Cataract Surgery - GA Cataract Surgery (if required) - Post Operative Follow Up (if required)
Lot Information
Lot 1
The awarded provider will be required to complete approximately 720 Cataract cases by 31st March 2026. This is inclusive of; Cataract Pre-Assessment Clinic; either Consultant or Nurse Led, with the support of Nursing and Ophthalmology Technicians LA Cataract Surgery GA Cataract Surgery (if required) Post Operative Follow Up (if required)
Procurement Information
Welsh Government funding provided on condition of services to be completed within timeframe. A competitive procurement process would not be able to be done within the time restraint. Therefore a Framework Direct Award Call off has been chosen to satisfy the urgency.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05fa92
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009041-2026
- 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
- £400,000 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 2 Feb 20263 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 19 Dec 20254 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 WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- NEATH PORT TALBOT
- Postcode
- SA12 7BX
- Post Town
- Swansea
- Country
- Wales
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL4 Mid and South West Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL44 Neath Port Talbot
- Delivery Location
- TLL18 Swansea
-
- Local Authority
- Neath Port Talbot
- Electoral Ward
- Aberavon
- Westminster Constituency
- Aberafan Maesteg
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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