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Community Ophthalmology - C405760

NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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19 Mar 2026 at 16:38

Tender Notice
Award

03 Mar 2026 at 09:24

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by NHS North Central London Integrated Care Board focuses on delivering community-based ophthalmology services, including cataract surgery. With a formal award date of 17 March 2026, the contract is valued at £551,026.00 and spans from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028, without an option to extend. The contract falls under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) rather than the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and utilises a limited procurement method due to its specific regime. The services will be provided in Enfield, classified under the CPV code for ophthalmologist services, ensuring local healthcare delivery through direct award procedure C.

This tender presents a growth opportunity particularly suitable for large healthcare providers specialising in ophthalmology. The contract already awarded to Community Health and Eyecare Limited demonstrates potential for furthering collaborations with NHS bodies to enhance healthcare access, reduce inequalities, and promote service sustainability. Organisations with strengths in quality, value, and innovation within the healthcare sector can leverage such tenders to expand their operations and contribute to local health initiatives. With scoring criteria focusing on quality, integration, and social value, competitive providers can align their goals towards delivering comprehensive and inclusive ophthalmology services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Ophthalmology - C405760

Notice Description

Community based ophthalmology service including provision of cataract surgery

Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice relates to Community based ophthalmology service including provision of cataract surgery
This notice is an intention to award a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C.
The annual value of the contract is PS551,026.00
The lifetime value of the contract is PS551,026.00
The expiring contract ends 31/03/2026
The contract term will be 1 Year with No Option to Extend
The contract will start 01/04/2026 and end 31/03/2028

Procurement Information

Justification: Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below<br/>Reason: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations<br/>Explanation: 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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. <br/>Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 17/03/2026<br/>This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06606b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025433-2026
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

85121281 - Ophthalmologist services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£551,026 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
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 North Central London Integrated Care Board
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N1 1TH
Postcode Area
North London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI54 Enfield
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Laycock
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Community Health and Eyecare Ltd

Further Information

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