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title: "Single Point of Access - Opthalmology25/26"
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# Single Point of Access - Opthalmology25/26

Buyer: NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX ICB  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bffe9e55-2f88-42a7-9198-b566610f5662

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## Summary

NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB has completed the procurement for the "Single Point of Access - Ophthalmology 25/26" project. This tender, in the industry category of software package and information systems, involves a community ophthalmology service in South and West Hertfordshire, featuring a consultant-led triage and treatment service for routine ophthalmology conditions. The procurement was conducted via a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract, valued at £70,000, will run from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026. Key dates include the tender period ending on 9 January 2025, with the award published on 8 April 2025. The location is in Welwyn Garden City, postcode AL8 6JL, United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those experienced in ophthalmology or software systems for medical use. SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) are particularly well-suited to compete, as indicated by the procurement process's suitability criteria. EYEV Limited, an SME, was the successful supplier for this project, highlighting the potential for similar businesses to secure future contracts in this category, enhancing their growth and broadening their market presence in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Community Ophthalmology Service in South and West Herts consists of a consultant delivered triage/RMC service and a treatment service for all routine ophthalmology conditions. A single point of access for Optometry referrals and triage service covering: a. Receipt and recording of all Ophthalmology referrals from community optometrists, GPs, and other recognised clinicians whether by electronic or paper means of delivery. b. Triage of all referrals to determine the most appropriate pathway of care for the patient.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f992d9c-af7b-4138-b372-ce5626e01038 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £70,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,000 |
| 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 HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX ICB |
| Locality | WELWYN GARDEN CITY |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL8 6JL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Handside |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EYEV |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2025 at 14:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f992d9c-af7b-4138-b372-ce5626e01038

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f992d9c-af7b-4138-b372-ce5626e01038
  8th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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