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title: "Provision of School Health Nursing and Child Vision Screening Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02cbd4"
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buyer: "SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-11-03"
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# Provision of School Health Nursing and Child Vision Screening Services

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02cbd4

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## Summary

The public procurement process managed by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council pertains to a formally modified contract under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract, titled "Provision of School Health Nursing and Child Vision Screening Services," falls within the health services industry category and is specifically focussed on the School Health Nursing Service located in the UKG37 region. This procurement process is currently in the contract update stage as of 3rd November 2025. The initial term for the modified contract was from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2025, with an extension for Lot 1 until 31st March 2027. This process follows an open procurement method specified under CELEX:32014L0024, with a recent decision to extend Lot 1 while not extending Lot 2.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses involved in health and community services to partner with a local authority to deliver essential health services. Specifically, businesses with expertise in nursing and child health services would find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. The extension and modification of the contract, particularly the adjustment to the cost model including staff cost increases and management fee changes, indicate a focus on providing value for money. Large organisations who can manage such restructuring and maintain value-driven service delivery in accordance with revised contracts might find this opportunity advantageous for growth and local presence expansion. The primary suppliers involved, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Hospitals Trust and Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, highlight the scale and capacity expected for the successful management of the service contracts.

## Notice

The Borough Council of Sandwell wishes to invite tender for the Provision of the School Health Nursing and Child Vision Screening Services. These are in two Lots and the we intend to award both Lots to ONE single provider.The Contract is initially for a three (3) years with the option to extend for two (2) additional years .

### Lot Information

School Health Nursing Service

The Borough Council of Sandwell wishes to utilise the option to extend for Lot 1 School Health Nursing, from 01/04/2025 to 31/03/2027 and also modify the cost model to include staff cost increase due to Agenda for Change uplifts and the agreement of a reconfiguration of the cost model to ensure Value for Money, this also includes a slight increase to the management fee, from 6% to 7%. Lot 2 Child Vision Screening Services, will not be extended under this contract beyond the initial term of 01/04/2022 to 31/03/2025.

The Child Vision Screening Service

Please refer to ITT document. Additional information: The contract duration is initially for three (3) years with the option to extend for two (2) additional years, in instalments of twelve months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070426-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,555,257 |
| Lots value | £10,983,994 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,891,027 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF SANDWELL |
| Locality | OLDBURY |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 2AJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG37 Sandwell |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | SANDWELL & WEST BIRMINGHAM HOSPITALS NHS TRUST; SANDWELL AND WEST BIRMINGHAM HOSPITALS NHS TRUST; SANDWELL AND WEST BIRMINGHAM NHS HOSPITAL TRUST; SANDWELL AND WEST BIRMINGHAM NHS HOSPITALS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 3 Nov 2025 at 12:53 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070426-2025
- 15 Feb 2022 at 11:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004264-2022
- 3 Sep 2021 at 11:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017510-2021
- 3 Sep 2021 at 11:51 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021870-2021
- 27 Jul 2021 at 11:58 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017795-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sandwell.gov.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc
- https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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