---
title: "NHS Kent and Medway CCG Ophthalmology - North Kent"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02b309"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS KENT AND MEDWAY CCG"
published: "2021-05-20"
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# NHS Kent and Medway CCG Ophthalmology - North Kent

Buyer: NHS KENT AND MEDWAY CCG  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b309

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## Summary

The NHS Kent and Medway Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is initiating a tender for Ophthalmology services in North Kent, with plans for procurement in the upcoming financial year (2022/23). This procurement falls under the health services sector and is currently in the planning stage, with key communication set for 24th June 2021. The contract will last for one year and is aimed at enhancing community provisions to support local health systems, particularly in the context of COVID-19 recovery. Relevant parties can find further details and specifications through supported communication channels.

This opportunity represents a significant growth potential for healthcare providers and companies specialising in Ophthalmology services, particularly those prepared to adapt to the evolving needs of the NHS. Businesses that focus on delivering health services, especially those with experience in public health clauses and community-based care, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could therefore bolster market presence, support service improvements, and align with the NHS's strategic objectives for future healthcare delivery.

## Notice

The CCG is seeking interest from providers for Ophthalmology in North Kent This expression of interest (EOI) may be used to inform future service improvement opportunity and there are no specifications for these areas. This EOI does not commit the commissioner to undertake any subsequent procurement process for the service

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Following the recent formation of NHS Kent and Medway CCG and the expected changes around ICS/ICP development, the CCG are currently actively reviewing their procurement strategy and plans for 2022/23 to ensure appropriate community provision to support the local system and aid COVID recovery. The term of the contract will be one year only

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011160-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Jun 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS KENT AND MEDWAY CCG |
| Locality | ASHFORD |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN23 1PP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Ashford |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Ashford |
| Delivery location | TLJ4 Kent |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 20 May 2021 at 09:51 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011160-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/68205
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Supplier/Documents/Folder/29569
- https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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