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Cataract Service

NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board · compiled

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Opportunity overview

The key objectives of the service are: • To ensure the provision of safe and effective cataract service provision to NHS patients • To free up outpatient and primary eye care capacity for patients at higher risk of sight loss • To ensure the delivery of training for the next generation of consultant ophthalmologists through equitable delivery of training to NHS trainees in all providers of NHS cataract surgery • To ensure Service Users with urgent post-surgery issues and complications can be advised and managed by the Provider's own surgical ophthalmic team with any requirement and resource for other providers to support this clearly agreed. • To achieve, and drive improvements in, the NECRTP high flow cataract pathway. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Award Notice (via Direct Award Process B).

Awarded to

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Optegra UK Limited

Matched by number
Contract value
£26.4m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
18 Dec 2024
Award ID
000212-2025-C283175-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 05846041
Location
London, UKI, NW9 6BX, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85121281 — Ophthalmologist services

Lots

  • The key objectives of the service are: • To ensure the provision of safe and effective cataract service provision to NHS patients • To free up outpatient and primary eye care capacity for patients at higher risk of sight loss • To ensure the delivery of training for the next generation of consultant ophthalmologists through equitable delivery of training to NHS trainees in all providers of NHS cataract surgery • To ensure Service Users with urgent post-surgery issues and complications can be advised and managed by the Provider's own surgical ophthalmic team with any requirement and resource for other providers to support this clearly agreed. • To achieve, and drive improvements in, the NECRTP high flow cataract pathway. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Award Notice (via Direct Award Process B). The annual contract value is £6,611,979.00 for a total of 4 years. The contract start date is 01.04.2024 The contract end date is 31.03.2028 This is an existing provider.Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C283175
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
This procurement falls under the Provider Selection Regime 2023 (Direct Award Process B).

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
85121281
Scheme
CPV
Description
Ophthalmologist services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
No
Description
The key objectives of the service are: • To ensure the provision of safe and effective cataract service provision to NHS patients • To free up outpatient and primary eye care capacity for patients at higher risk of sight loss • To ensure the delivery of training for the next generation of consultant ophthalmologists through equitable delivery of training to NHS trainees in all providers of NHS cataract surgery • To ensure Service Users with urgent post-surgery issues and complications can be advised and managed by the Provider's own surgical ophthalmic team with any requirement and resource for other providers to support this clearly agreed. • To achieve, and drive improvements in, the NECRTP high flow cataract pathway. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Award Notice (via Direct Award Process B). The annual contract value is £6,611,979.00 for a total of 4 years. The contract start date is 01.04.2024 The contract end date is 31.03.2028 This is an existing provider.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Patient Choice
Type
quality
Description
100
Criterion 2
Name
N/A
Type
cost
Description
0

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Sussex

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85121281
Scheme
CPV
Description
Ophthalmologist services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-NHS-QNX
Name
NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKJ2
Locality
Lewes
Postal Code
BN7 2FZ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Sackville House, Brooks Close

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Id
QNX
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board

Contact

Name
Robert Kitt
Telephone
+44 7823534547
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-05846041
Name
Optegra UK Limited

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI
Locality
London
Postal Code
NW9 6BX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
7 The Technology Park, Colindeep Lane

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
05846041
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
Optegra UK Limited
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-106693
Name
NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Lewes
Postal Code
BN7 2FZ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Sackville House, Brooks Close

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-106694
Name
NHS England

Roles

mediationBody

Address

Locality
LONDON
Postal Code
SE1 6LH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Skipton House, 80 London Road

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS England

Award information

Award 1
Id
000212-2025-C283175-1
Title
Community Audiology - Specsavers Optical Superstore Ltd
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-05846041
Name
Optegra UK Limited

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
000212-2025-C283175-1
Title
Community Audiology - Specsavers Optical Superstore Ltd
Status
active
Award ID
000212-2025-C283175-1
Date Signed
18 Dec 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
26,447,916
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Lewes · UKJ2 · BN7 2FZ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ2

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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