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title: "Lothian Health Board - Contact Lens Optometry Partnership"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-035bca"
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buyer: "NHS LOTHIAN"
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# Lothian Health Board - Contact Lens Optometry Partnership

Buyer: NHS LOTHIAN  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-035bca

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## Summary

The Lothian Health Board is conducting a tender for a Contact Lens Optometry Partnership funded by NHS Lothian. The procurement falls under the services category and involves providing specialist contact lens services to patients in Edinburgh and the Lothians. The tender has an estimated value of £1,200,000 and involves an open procedure with electronic submission. The deadline for submissions is 15th September 2022, with a bid opening scheduled on the same date.

This opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the ophthalmology services industry to compete for a contract to deliver contact lens services within the healthcare sector. Businesses with experience in providing ophthalmologist services, especially those with expertise in keratoconus and other related conditions, would be well-suited to bid for this tender. NHS Lothian is the buying organisation overseeing the tender process and is committed to maximising community benefits through their procurement activities.

## Notice

The Contact Lens Optometry Partnership (CLOP) is funded by NHS Lothian's Hospital Eye Service (HES) and provides a community based specialist contact lens service to patients with a range of medical conditions, predominantly keratoconus but also including aphakia and a number of other less common conditions including anisometropia, erosion, high RX, diplopia, glare, graft and other irregularities.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contact Lens Optometry Partnership (CLOP) is funded by NHS Lothian's Hospital Eye Service (HES) and provides a community based specialist contact lens service to patients with a range of medical conditions, predominantly keratoconus but also including aphakia and a number of other less common conditions including anisometropia, erosion, high RX, diplopia, glare, graft and other irregularities.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extension option.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022440-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,200,000 |
| Lots value | £1,200,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS LOTHIAN |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH1 3EG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121281 - Ophthalmologist services

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2022 at 12:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022440-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000702596
- https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00326
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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