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NHSE968 - Greater Manchester - Diabetic Eye Screening Programme

NHS England/NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership

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26 Feb 2026 at 14:57

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12 Feb 2026 at 10:58

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Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England/NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership has awarded the "NHSE968 - Greater Manchester - Diabetic Eye Screening Programme" contract, a health services category procurement, using the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C. This contract, valued at £17,933,453, will commence on 01 April 2026, running for a period of two years with an optional one-year extension, concluding by 31 March 2029. The procurement location is Greater Manchester within the UKD region, and the procurement process was carried out under a limited method, without prior publication of a call for competition, in accordance with Health Care Services Regulations 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health services sector, particularly those with expertise in diabetic care and screening programmes. Existing providers who can demonstrate compliance with quality and cost standards are well-positioned to engage with such contracts, given the emphasis on provider assessment against key criteria. Businesses aiming to expand within the Greater Manchester area, specifically those that focus on healthcare services, stand to benefit from such tender opportunities, leveraging their existing capabilities to fulfil contract requirements successfully.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHSE968 - Greater Manchester - Diabetic Eye Screening Programme

Notice Description

It is the intention of NHS England/NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership the (Relevant Authority) to award the Greater Manchester Diabetic Eye Screening Programme from 01 April 2026 for a period of 2-years with the option of a further 1-year extension period at the discretion of the Relevant Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance under the Direct Award Process C of the PSR 2023, subject to the Relevant Authority being of the opinion that, the existing provider, is satisfying the existing contract and will likely be able to satisfy the new contract to a sufficient standard taking into account relevant key criteria and basic selection criteria.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHSE968 - Greater Manchester - Diabetic Eye Screening Programme. The Relevant Authority intends to award a contract to an existing provider via Direct Award C process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The final contract value is 17933453 GBP Contract Start Date: 01 April 2026 Contract End Date: 31 March 2029

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Regulations 2024 (Procurement Act 2023) and/ or Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the Standstill Period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 25 February 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. A contract will not be awarded until after the 9th working day following standstill.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064eb7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017445-2026
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
Large

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
£17,933,453 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Feb 20266 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 England/NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Partnership
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 3BN
Postcode Area
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

InHealth Intelligence

Further Information

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