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title: "Lead Provider of Community Ophthalmology Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0425f2"
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buyer: "NORTH CENTRAL LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
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# Lead Provider of Community Ophthalmology Services

Buyer: NORTH CENTRAL LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0425f2

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## Summary

North Central London Integrated Care Board (NCL ICB) has completed the procurement process for a Lead Provider of Community Ophthalmology Services, classified under the health services industry category. The tender, identified as PRJ 1305, was conducted through an open procedure and pertains to the North Central London region, covering the boroughs of Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey, and Islington. The key stages of the process included the tender announcement in December 2023, with an award in December 2024. The contract does not require face-to-face services, allowing for remote delivery within the UK, and the data must be processed within the UK. The awarded contract is valued at £2,864,100 and was awarded to Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The procurement method was open, ensuring transparency and broad competition.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with expertise in remote healthcare delivery. The contract entails managing ophthalmology services and implementing a Single Point of Access (SPoA) with clinical triage to improve referral appropriateness and quality. Additionally, it includes developing innovative community-based pathways to address health inequities and improve population health outcomes. Businesses with strong capabilities in these areas, especially those experienced in IT infrastructure for remote services and collaboration with healthcare bodies, would be well-suited to compete for such tenders in the future. This opportunity allows for significant contribution to public health whilst expanding service portfolios and market presence in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

North Central London Integrated Care Board is procuring a Lead Provider of Community Ophthalmology Services. This contract represents a unique opportunity to *Deliver a Single Point of Access (SPoA) with clinical triage to ensure the appropriateness of referrals and improve referral quality *Manage community ophthalmology services on behalf of NCL ICB *Develop a population health approach to ensure equity of access to services, tackle inequalities and improve population health outcomes *Work in partnership with the ICB on market shaping including possible development of new and innovative community-based pathways. The contract does not require face to face services so can be delivered remotely but must be delivered in the UK and no data processed outside of the UK.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

North Central London (NCL) Integrated Care Board (ICB) is procuring a lead provider of ophthalmology and optometry pathways service via tender. NCL ICB is responsible for patients registered with an NHS GPs or unregistered with a GP but residing the following boroughs: Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey and Islington. This contract represents a unique opportunity to *Deliver a Single Point of Access (SPoA) with clinical triage to ensure the appropriateness of referrals and improve referral quality *Manage community ophthalmology services on behalf of NCL ICB *Develop a population health approach to ensure equity of access to services, tackle inequalities and improve population health outcomes *Work in partnership with the ICB on market shaping including possible development of new and innovative community-based pathways. The contract does not require face to face services so can be delivered remotely but must be delivered in the UK and no data processed outside of the UK.

Options: The contract may be extended for an additional period of 1 Year at the sole discretion of the authority

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006488-2025 |
| 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 | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,170,625 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,864,100 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH CENTRAL LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Additional buyers | NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON ICB |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N1 1TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | Regent's Park |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2025 at 23:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006488-2025
- 15 Dec 2023 at 11:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036925-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.londoncommercialhub.nhs.uk
- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://nclhealthandcare.org.uk/
- https://nclhealthandcare.org.uk/icb/

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