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29 Jun 2026 at 12:28

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board has completed a procurement process for health services, specifically focusing on support for individuals with long-term low vision conditions. This procurement falls under the Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023 and has been awarded as part of a limited procurement method without prior publication. The successful bidder, THE CORNWALL BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED ASSOCIATION, was chosen through a direct award process, fulfilling the criteria of having no realistic alternative provider. The contract, valued at £118,720, is set to commence on 1st July 2026 and is scheduled to run until 30th June 2027, including an option for a 12-month extension.

This tender presents business growth opportunities, particularly for enterprises and SMEs specialising in healthcare services supporting individuals with sight loss and related conditions. The contracted services are in the UKK30 region (Cornwall), making it ideal for local suppliers with expertise in health services, social care, and community support. Businesses with a focus on improving life quality for individuals post-diagnosis can leverage this opportunity to expand their reach and establish long-term partnerships within the healthcare sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Long Term Conditions

Notice Description

Low vision service

Lot Information

Lot 1

Support for people with sight loss, of all ages, to lead active and independent lives. The services support people from the critical point of diagnosis to achieve or maintain their independence and inclusion in society.

This award has been made following direct award process A.

Lifetime value: PS118,720.00
Contract dates: 01/07/2026 - 30/06/202 including 12 month extension option.

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 Public Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bf18
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060755-2026
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

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£118,720 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20264 weeks 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 CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CORNWALL
Postcode
PL31 2FR
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence
Westminster Constituency
North Cornwall

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE CORNWALL BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED ASSOCIATION

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