---
title: "Outsourcing of Ophthalmic Surgical Procedures"
ocid: "ocds-kuma6s-147341"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-kuma6s-147341.json"
source: "Sell2Wales"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)"
published: "2025-05-19"
---

# Outsourcing of Ophthalmic Surgical Procedures

Buyer: NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-kuma6s-147341

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services, headquartered in Cardiff, and hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust. The project, titled "Outsourcing of Ophthalmic Surgical Procedures", falls under the health industry category and addresses a significant backlog of cataract surgeries. The contract, valued at £750,000 GBP, was awarded through a limited procurement method, bypassing the usual public call for competition due to the urgency and backlog. This procurement is classified under the CPV code 85121281, aligning with services. The contract, aimed to be completed by 31 March 2025, was signed on 6 January 2025 with CLEAR VIEW SURGICAL LTD, a SME based in Swansea Vale.

For businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those offering surgical or medical outsourcing services, this contract presents a growth opportunity by addressing urgent healthcare demands. SMEs like CLEAR VIEW SURGICAL LTD, which specialise in rapid response to high-demand medical services, are well-positioned to compete in this space. The procurement underscores the importance of capability and readiness to handle significant work volumes promptly, making it ideal for businesses with scalable solutions and expertise in managing acute healthcare needs.

## Notice

Outsourcing cataract surgical procedures.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A direct award via the Cwm Tag Morgannwg University Health Board's waiver process is made to award a contract for the outsourcing of ophthalmic surgical procedures, to meet the long waiting list backlog arising from the emergency closure of surgical capacity at the Princess of Wales Hospital. There is a significant volume and urgency which requires completion before 31 March 2025.

### Procurement Information

Significant backlog of patients that will breach Welsh Government target times. To conduct a full exercise will risk patient harm and breach of targets, as well as lose the available capacity at the selected provider.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Sell2Wales |
| Latest notice | https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=147341 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jan 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 | £750,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP-PROCUREMENT SERVICES (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST) |
| Locality | CARDIFF |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF15 7QZ |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan |
| Local authority | Cardiff |
| Electoral ward | Heath |
| Westminster constituency | Cardiff North |
| Delivery location | TLL17 Bridgend and Neath Port Talbot |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLEAR VIEW SURGICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121281 - Ophthalmologist services

## Release History

- 19 May 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=147341
- 15 Jan 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=147341

## Documents

- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497097
  Outsourcing of Ophthalmic Surgical Procedures - Outsourcing cataract surgical procedures.
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY513878
  Outsourcing of Ophthalmic Surgical Procedures - Outsourcing cataract surgical procedures.

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://api.sell2wales.gov.wales/v1?lang=cy/Notice?id=ocds-kuma6s-147341

## Provenance

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