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Elective Services - Ophthalmology

NHS NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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30 Mar 2026 at 10:02

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for Consultant Led Ophthalmology Services under the Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023, reflecting its commitment to health services within the region. The procurement was conducted through a limited procedure without prior publication, adhering to specific health care regulations outside the scope of the Procurement Act 2023. This award notice confirms the selection of Affordable Healthcare Ltd (Perfect Focus) for the provision of the services from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027, covering locations in the UKF14, UKF15, and UKF16 regions. The procurement focuses on the healthcare sector, specifically the delivery of elective ophthalmology services, and the contract has been confirmed as active. The decision was made urgently by the Joint Commissioning Executive Group, led by the Chief Executive.

This tender, centred on ophthalmology services, presents promising business opportunities for companies excelling in health services, particularly those specialising in consultancy-led healthcare solutions. Businesses operating or intending to expand within the East Midlands, particularly in areas such as Nottingham and surrounding regions, would find this contract beneficial for growth. With the focus of procurement criteria on patient choice, the opportunity is especially suitable for enterprises prioritising high-quality, patient-centric healthcare delivery. As the contract has been awarded to a new provider for an existing service, enterprises looking to enter or bolster their presence in regulated health service markets can draw valuable insights from this market movement.

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Notice Title

Elective Services - Ophthalmology

Notice Description

Consultant Led Ophthalmology Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of consultant led Ophthalmology Services (Regulation 42B of the National Health Service Commissioning Board and Clinical Commissioning Groups (Responsibilities and Standing Rules) An award has been made following direct award process B. The contract is activity based. The dates of the contract are 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. This is an existing service with a new provider. Additional information: In line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06777e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028956-2026
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
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
£1

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20262 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 NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG5 6DA
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF14 Nottingham, TLF15 North Nottinghamshire, TLF16 South Nottinghamshire

Local Authority
Gedling
Electoral Ward
Daybrook
Westminster Constituency
Gedling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE LTD (PERFECT FOCUS

Further Information

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