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title: "NHSWYICB - Community Low Vision Service (LVA) - Wakefield"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067fe6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-05-01"
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# NHSWYICB - Community Low Vision Service (LVA) - Wakefield

Buyer: NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067fe6

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## Summary

The NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is overseeing the procurement process for the Community Low Vision Service in Wakefield, classified under CPV code 85100000 for health services. The process is currently at the tender update stage following an initial intention to award notice. This contract, valued at £419,804, runs from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. It was awarded via the Provider Selection Regime under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, utilizing a direct award process. The procurement is aimed at providing specialist assessment, advice, and rehabilitation support for individuals with permanent visual impairment. The NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board has recognized Vision Express Opticians and Bayfields Y Limited (York) as key suppliers for this service. The primary location for the service delivery is Wakefield, with no further options for additional lots or phases.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses within the healthcare service sector, particularly those specializing in vision care and rehabilitation. Companies capable of providing high-quality health services can consider partnering as subcontractors with awarded suppliers like Vision Express Opticians or Bayfields Y Limited (York). SMEs and larger organisations with experience in optical health services can likely benefit from this contract by leveraging their expertise in patient care and service delivery. The contract, awarded through a direct award process without prior competition, underscores the continuity and reliability sought by the buying organisation, reflecting an avenue for established providers to build long-term relationships with the NHS.

## Notice

The Community Low Vision Service provides specialist assessment, advice and rehabilitation support for patients living with permanent visual impairment that cannot be corrected with standard optical interventions or medical treatment.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contract Authority; NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The authority is publishing this notice in Find a Tender in accordance with the NHS Provider Selection Regime. Contract Period: 01/04/2026 - 31/03/2027 Contract Value: PS419804

### 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 the relevant authority by 22 April 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040257-2026 |
| 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, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 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 WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 1LT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE45 Wakefield |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BAYFIELDS Y LIMITED (YORK; VISION EXPRESS OPTICIANS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 1 May 2026 at 08:05 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040257-2026
- 10 Apr 2026 at 11:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032781-2026

## Notice URLs

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

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