--- title: "Barking & Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge CCGs - Community Ophthalmology and Low Vision 2018" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f76d11b8-ba16-46d9-8e75-15f663374749" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f76d11b8-ba16-46d9-8e75-15f663374749" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f76d11b8-ba16-46d9-8e75-15f663374749.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f76d11b8-ba16-46d9-8e75-15f663374749.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NEL COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT" published: "2018-03-20" --- # Barking & Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge CCGs - Community Ophthalmology and Low Vision 2018 Buyer: NEL COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f76d11b8-ba16-46d9-8e75-15f663374749 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f76d11b8-ba16-46d9-8e75-15f663374749) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f76d11b8-ba16-46d9-8e75-15f663374749.json) ## Summary The NEL Commissioning Support Unit is currently conducting a tender for "Barking & Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge CCGs - Community Ophthalmology and Low Vision 2018", classified under health services. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, with submissions due by 30 April 2018. This initiative includes two Lots: Lot 1 involves providing community-based ophthalmology services, while Lot 2 focuses on enhancing access to low vision services for individuals with sight loss in the regions of Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and Redbridge, London. The initial contract period spans three years with the option for a two-year extension, and the total value of the contract is approximately £2,338,395. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly in ophthalmology and community health services. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, especially those with experience in delivering health-related services and outreach programmes. Companies interested in this opportunity should prepare to participate in a Bidder Information Event on 27 March 2018 and may arrange site visits to relevant premises until 10 April 2018, as specified in the tender documentation. ## Notice The tender has been divided into two Lots. Lot 1 - The Community Ophthalmology service is a community based provision of triage, assessment, treatment and management of ophthalmology conditions. The Ophthalmology services are for service users suffering from a range of minor eye conditions as listed in the specification. The service will be provided from one location within each borough, although patients will be able to access any services location irrespective of their registered GP. Lot 2 - The aim of the Low Vision service is to allow people with sight loss, often elderly patients, disabled and the young to access services easily and nearer to home. Both services are for service users registered in the 3 boroughs. The service is to be provided via a hub and spoke model across BHR the three CCGs. Bidders should note that the Authority has arranged for a Bidder Information Event to take place on Tuesday 27 March 2018 and for visits to be undertaken to view Loxford Clinic as a potential premises site (for Lot 1) from 27 March - 10 April 2018. Please comply with the instructions in the ITT Overview document to attend the event and / or to arrange a visit to these premises. Bidders should also note the following with regards to completing the Online Questionnaire for this ITT: 1) Additional information and supporting documentation should only be supplied as annexes to response to questions. (2) Any annexes should be directly relevant to the particular question and should be cross-referred to, and its relevance explained, in the main body of the relevant Response contained within the Online Questionnaires. Annexes must be attached to the response to the question it relates to. Evaluators will only consider relevant attachments attached to the questions. (3) Any character / word limit given for a specific question must be adhered to. (4) Your completed Response must be submitted no later than the Deadline. The Authority reserves the right to reject any Response which is not received by the Deadline. (5) Bidders should note that cross-referencing your response is allowed within a section only. The evaluators are assigned on a section by section basis and they may not have access to your responses/attachments included in other sections. The initial contract term is 3 years with a possible 2 year extension. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d726ff54-a799-4e64-a21e-5eaaf11c84ed | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Mar 2018 | | Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Dec 2018 - 30 Nov 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,338,395 | | 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 | NEL COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | Central London | | Postcode | EC2A 2DU | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham | | Local authority | Hackney | | Electoral ward | Hoxton East & Shoreditch | | Westminster constituency | Hackney South and Shoreditch | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 33122000 - Ophthalmology equipment - 85100000 - Health services - 85323000 - Community health services ## Release History - 20 Mar 2018 at 16:43 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d726ff54-a799-4e64-a21e-5eaaf11c84ed ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d726ff54-a799-4e64-a21e-5eaaf11c84ed 20th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=08392f40-0829-e811-80eb-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.nelcsu.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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