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title: "NHS South Yorkshire ICB Sheffield Place - Community Optometry Treatment Service"
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# NHS South Yorkshire ICB Sheffield Place - Community Optometry Treatment Service

Buyer: NHS SOUTH YORKSHIRE ICB  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-acce8183-1f2f-464b-9b62-1ff01172a314

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## Summary

The NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is awarding a contract for a Community Optometry Treatment Service in Sheffield. The procurement process is now complete, and the contract is valued at £148,2208 GBP. The tender period ended on 12th December 2022, with the contract period running from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2026. The buying organisation, NHS South Yorkshire ICB, seeks to improve accessibility and reduce pressure on local secondary care provision by commissioning a single lead contractor to provide various optometry services across the city. The main procurement category is services in the health sector.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the healthcare services industry specializing in optometry. Companies with experience in paediatric referral refinement, acute eye care, glaucoma referrals, tonometry service, and optometrist referrals will be well-suited to compete. The procurement method is an open procedure above threshold, offering a chance for qualified suppliers to make a significant impact on community healthcare provision in Sheffield for at least the next three years. Interested businesses can reach out to Tony Squires at syicb.procurement@nhs.net for more information on how to participate in this contract opportunity.

## Notice

NHS SYICB Sheffield is committed to a planned shift of care closer to the patient and their community making them more accessible and cost effective. SYICB Sheffield are looking to commission a single lead contractor to offer a range of Community Optometry Treatment Services (listed below) from existing optometry providers at scale across the city. There is a requirement for existing coverage across the city to be retained as a minimum. * Paediatric Referral Refinement (PRR) * Primary Eyecare Acute Referral Scheme (PEARS) * Triage of Optometrist Referrals to secondary care * Glaucoma Referral Refinement (GRR) * Contact Applanation Tonometry Service (CATS) The services outlined in the individual service specifications addresses the requirement to reduce unnecessary referrals to secondary care, thus improving the accessibility of services to patients and reducing pressure on local secondary care provision. The contract will be for a three year duration with an option to extend for a further one year. The value given in his notice is for the full 4 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8798c0af-da13-4fe5-93d8-d8f5019361b2 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,482,208 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,482,208 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SOUTH YORKSHIRE ICB |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S9 4EU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | Darnall |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield South East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRIMARY EYECARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2023 at 19:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8798c0af-da13-4fe5-93d8-d8f5019361b2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8798c0af-da13-4fe5-93d8-d8f5019361b2
  27th February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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