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title: "Oxford CCG - Integrated Urgent Eye Care and Referral Refinement"
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# Oxford CCG - Integrated Urgent Eye Care and Referral Refinement

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ebafca0f-2e09-4681-9941-c169a233b746

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## Summary

The Oxfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group (OCCG), represented by the NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit, is currently conducting a tender for an Integrated Urgent Eye Care and Referral Refinement Service. This procurement falls under the health services category and is aimed at providing urgent eye care in multiple locations across Oxfordshire, including Oxford, Banbury, and Witney. The contract is expected to commence on 1st September 2018 and is intended to run for three years, with an option for a two-year extension. Expressions of interest must be submitted by 12 noon on 26th February 2018.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for organisations specialising in health services, particularly those with a focus on ophthalmic care and urgent patient response. Both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary,/community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate, allowing for collaborative approaches such as consortia or partnerships with subcontractors. With a total contract value of approximately £334,604 per annum and a payment structure based on activity, businesses that can demonstrate efficient service delivery within the required locations would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Oxfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group (OCCG) is seeking expressions of interest for an Integrated Urgent Eye Care and Referral Refinement Service within Oxfordshire. The Urgent Eye Care element is to offer same day appointments (where required), triage, diagnosis and treatment for minor eye conditions relating to flashes and floaters, visual disturbance, red eye and lid swelling who have had symptoms in the last 6 weeks and are over 6 years of age. The service will be made available in at least 6 locations, with at least 1 in each Oxfordshire locality (North, North East, West, City, South East and South West). Locations must be geographically convenient and easily accessible via public transport and patients' own transport, for example Oxford, Banbury, Bicester, Witney, Abingdon and Wallingford. The Referral Refinement element will offer repeat IOP pressure readings, visual field testing for query glaucoma referrals. It will also offer colour fundus photography for a small number of referrals from Ophthalmologists triaging referrals. The contract will be for 3 years with the option to extend for a further 2 years and will likely commence on the 1st September 2018. The contract will have a total contract value of PS334,604 per annum and is intended to operate on activity based payments. Expressions of interest will be accepted from either a consortiums, a lead provider with sub-contractors, or individual organisations. Expressions of interest, including completed ITT responses must be received by 12 noon on the 26.02.2018. Further information regarding this requirement, including a copy of the Invitation to Tender (ITT) can be found on our e-procurement portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/520a514b-735b-4648-83c4-fb7a7199cdb6 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,003,812 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX4 2LH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Oxford |
| Electoral ward | Temple Cowley |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford East |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2018 at 17:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/520a514b-735b-4648-83c4-fb7a7199cdb6
- 16 Jan 2018 at 10:10 - TenderCancellation - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f35ea399-609f-48e8-8413-c48c52955948
- 21 Dec 2017 at 11:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be571cfe-a8f6-4b29-8bbe-e795d6482cd3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/520a514b-735b-4648-83c4-fb7a7199cdb6
  19th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f35ea399-609f-48e8-8413-c48c52955948
  16th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be571cfe-a8f6-4b29-8bbe-e795d6482cd3
  21st December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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