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title: "PECS Children's Post Vision Screening Service and Glaucoma Repeat Readings Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-044ec2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2024-07-10"
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# PECS Children's Post Vision Screening Service and Glaucoma Repeat Readings Service

Buyer: NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-044ec2

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## Summary

The North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has initiated a procurement process for the provision of PECS Children's Post Vision Screening Service and Glaucoma Repeat Readings Service. This opportunity falls under the Health and social work services industry category and is located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK. The procurement stage involves a Provider Selection Regime with a confirmed contract award. The contract spans from 01/04/2024 to 31/03/2026, with a total value of £214,412.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses in the health services sector, especially those offering eye care and vision screening services. With the contract aimed at supporting public health initiatives for children and patients in need of eye care, businesses focused on providing quality eye care services and managing eye conditions will find this tender suitable for competing. The procurement method is a limited Award procedure without prior publication, ensuring a streamlined process for interested suppliers.

## Notice

Glaucoma Repeat Readings Community eye care Glaucoma Repeat Readings service will support the management of those patients requiring repeat Intra-ocular pressure readings. This will ensure that the inappropriate referrals into hospital eye services are minimised and the referral contains high quality information. Children's Vision Service Eye screening services are offered to all children of reception class age who are patients who are registered with a GP Practice within the boundaries of the Clinical Commissioning Groups as listed within the contract. Of these children a number fail the initial screening and require a further intervention. For many children where complex eye problems are not suspected, it is appropriate that referral is made to a community optometrist to make further assessment including a GOS Eye Test and to offer appropriate management.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The relevant authority intends to award a contract to an existing provider under Direct Award C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. The final contract value is still to be finalised as it is dependent on the national NHS planning guidance which is still to be released. As an indication the 2023/24 contract value is PS132035.50 Contract Start Date: 01 April 2024 Contract End Date: 31 March 2026

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the Standstill Period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 12 April 2024(8 working days following publication of intention to award notice). This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. A contract will not be awarded until after the 9th working day following standstill.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021104-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £132,035 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRIMARY EYECARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 10 Jul 2024 at 14:03 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021104-2024
- 2 Apr 2024 at 10:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010534-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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