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title: "Macular Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04f94f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-10-21"
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# Macular Service

Buyer: NHS LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04f94f

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## Summary

The NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for macular services in West Lancashire under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) with a direct award process C, sidestepping the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This service falls under ophthalmologist services in the health industry category, and will take place in the UKD4 region with a contract duration from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The procurement method used was limited, allowing an award procedure without prior advertisement. The decision to award was finalised on 4th February 2025, with SpaMedica Ltd being the successful supplier.

This contract represents a valuable opportunity for organisations that are already established in providing high-quality, integrated ophthalmology services, offering scope for further engagement and growth especially for those with an existing footprint in the health sector. Businesses capable of demonstrating excellence in service delivery, value, integration, and innovation will be well-suited to benefit from similar contracts within the PSR framework. It highlights the importance of meeting specific criteria including quality, access improvement, and social value, which are crucial for successfully competing in this procurement environment.

## Notice

For the provision of a macular service in West Lancashire.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

For the provision of a macular service in West Lancashire. Contract start date: 01/04/2025 Contract end date: 31/03/2026 0.01 has been included as the value of this contract in this notice as it is a cost per case contract. The ICB are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C.

### 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 processes as set out in the PSR have been applied and not the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Act 2023. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of the notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 11th April 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066993-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Feb 2025 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 8XB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD4 Lancashire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPAMEDICA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121281 - Ophthalmologist services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2025 at 09:33 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066993-2025
- 27 Mar 2025 at 10:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011479-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.lancashireandsouthcumbria.icb.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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