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title: "Community Ophthalmology Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a6f9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-10-17"
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# Community Ophthalmology Services

Buyer: NHS NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a6f9

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## Summary

The procurement process for "Community Ophthalmology Services" is led by the NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board. This process is categorised under health services and spans several regions including Nottinghamshire (regions UKF14, UKF15, and UKF16). The procurement is at the 'tender update' stage with key dates including a start period from 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026. The contract has been awarded using the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 through a direct award process, ensuring the completion of a subsequent competitive procurement process. The procurement method employed is limited, with no prior publication of a competition call.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for service providers in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in ophthalmology services. The contract structure signifies potential growth opportunities for established providers capable of delivering community-based health services effectively. Companies already operating within the United Kingdom, particularly within the East Midlands, are well-placed to leverage existing infrastructures to meet the terms of this activity-based contract. The successful bidders include HealthHarmonie Limited, East Midlands Medical Services LTD, and Primary EyeCare Services Limited, indicating that businesses with a proven track record of meeting contract standards are favoured.

## Notice

Community based ophthalmology services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Description of the services to be provided: Community based ophthalmology services. The ICB is intending to award a contract to the existing providers following direct award process C This is an activity based contract. The length of the contract award is six months (1 April 2026 until 30 September 2026) to allow time to complete a competitive procurement process and service mobilisation.

Options: In line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

### 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 Procurement Act 2023 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 14 October 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/066387-2025 |
| 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 | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Sep 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 | £1 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG5 6DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Gedling |
| Electoral ward | Daybrook |
| Westminster constituency | Gedling |
| Delivery location | TLF14 Nottingham, TLF15 North Nottinghamshire, TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | EAST MIDLANDS MEDICAL SERVICES; HEALTHHARMONIE; PRIMARY EYECARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2025 at 13:58 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066387-2025
- 2 Oct 2025 at 13:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061782-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://notts.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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