---
title: "QHM-2025-8283 Ophthalmology Triage"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058120"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-08-28"
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# QHM-2025-8283 Ophthalmology Triage

Buyer: NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058120

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## Summary

The recent public procurement contract, titled "QHM-2025-8283 Ophthalmology Triage," is associated with the NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board. This contract pertains to the industry category of ophthalmologist services, specifically within the UKC region. The procurement process has moved through the award stage and was conducted under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023. The procurement method employed is a limited, direct award process without prior publication. The contract, valued at £19,297, is set to start on 1 April 2025 and conclude on 31 March 2026.

This tender presents a business growth opportunity particularly for organisations already engaged in or looking to provide healthcare services. Given its classification as ophthalmologist services, businesses experienced in medical services and eye care would be well-suited to compete. The process favours existing providers under the PSR, underscoring the importance of establishing a strong relationship with the NHS for future opportunities. The contract has been awarded to Primary Eyecare Services Limited, demonstrating the demand for specialist services in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Ophthalmology Triage

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Ophthalmology Triage 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 contract value is PS19297. Contract Start Date: 01/04/2025 Contract End Date: 31/03/2026 Although the contract start is 01/04/2025, the services have been delivered on an implied contract and contracts will be issued following the standstill period from the date of this notice.

### 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 18/08/2025. 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/051858-2025 |
| 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 | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jul 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 | £19,297 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR5 3XB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Washington and Gateshead South |
| 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

- 85121281 - Ophthalmologist services

## Release History

- 28 Aug 2025 at 10:22 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051858-2025
- 5 Aug 2025 at 07:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045936-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://northeastnorthcumbria.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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