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title: "PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000790450"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW"
published: "2025-03-03"
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# PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000790450

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## Summary

The University of Glasgow has completed the procurement process titled "PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service" within the education sector. This tender, granted through a limited procurement method citing extreme urgency, specifically Regulations 2015-33 (1) (C), involves the delivery of ophthalmology services in the UKM82 region. The contract, valued at £300,000, was awarded to Optivet Referrals Ltd, and was officially signed on 6th February 2025.

This procurement offers significant growth potential for businesses specialising in medical services, particularly those with expertise in ophthalmology. SMEs, like Optivet Referrals Ltd, are well-suited for such opportunities given the contract’s focus on quality and cost-effectiveness, each weighted at 50%. The successful bidder will provide ophthalmology services for one year, demonstrating that businesses capable of responding to urgent needs can find substantial contracts in the public sector.

## Notice

PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service. Optivet Provides an ophthalmology service at the hospital, to support contract for 1 year.

### Procurement Information

Regulations 2015-33 (1) (C) Extreme Urgency

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525019 |
| 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 | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 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 | £300,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G12 8QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Hillhead |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OPTIVET REFERRALS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121281 - Ophthalmologist services

## Release History

- 3 Mar 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525019

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525019
  PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service - PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.gla.ac.uk/
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## Provenance

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