Secure Optician Services

Opportunity overview

Provision of optician services to secure patients at our Maghull Health Park site. Hospitals covered by the contract will include Ashworth High Secure Hospital (210 beds over 13 impatient wards), Rowan View Medium Secure Hospital (123 beds over 8 impatient wards) and Aspen Wood Low Secure Unit (40 beds over 2 impatient wards).

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Specsellers Ltd

Matched by number

Contract value: £31k
Awarded: Not supplied
Contract signed: 5 Feb 2025
Award ID: 003864-2025-1
Status: active
Identifier: GB-COH 05771870
Location: Warrington, UKD6, WA5 9QS, United Kingdom

Classification

CPV85100000 — Health services

Lots

Mersey Care NHS FT intends to contract with Specsellers Ltd. for the provision of optician services to secure patients at our Maghull Health Park site. Hospitals covered by the contract will include Ashworth High Secure Hospital (210 beds over 13 impatient wards), Rowan View Medium Secure Hospital (123 beds over 8 impatient wards) and Aspen Wood Low Secure Unit (40 beds over 2 impatient wards). For the new contract, MCFT requires the service to be mobilised from 01 April 2025 for a period of 12 months to 31 March 2026. The contract value is approximately £31k. It is intended to award the contract in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award process C where there is an existing provider for the services and that existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and where additionally the services are not changing considerably.Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id: ocds-h6vhtk-04dbf9
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 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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 07 February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Amendments

Entry 1

Id: 3

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Section: VI

New Value

Text: 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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 17 February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Old Value

Text: 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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 07 February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Entry 2

Id: 4
Description: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C. Date of Contract Award; 18 February 2025 Contract Duration: 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026 Contract Value: £31,800 (12 months)

Legal basis

Id: 32014L0024
Scheme: CELEX

Classification

Id: 85100000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Health 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: Mersey Care NHS FT intends to contract with Specsellers Ltd. for the provision of optician services to secure patients at our Maghull Health Park site. Hospitals covered by the contract will include Ashworth High Secure Hospital (210 beds over 13 impatient wards), Rowan View Medium Secure Hospital (123 beds over 8 impatient wards) and Aspen Wood Low Secure Unit (40 beds over 2 impatient wards). For the new contract, MCFT requires the service to be mobilised from 01 April 2025 for a period of 12 months to 31 March 2026. The contract value is approximately £31k. It is intended to award the contract in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award process C where there is an existing provider for the services and that existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and where additionally the services are not changing considerably.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1

Name: The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard
Type: quality
Description: 100

Criterion 2

Type: price
Description: 100

Items and delivery

Item 1

Id: 1
Related Lot: 1

Delivery Location

Description: Maghull Health Park, Merseyside

Delivery locations

Entry 1

Region: UKD7

Additional Classifications

Entry 1

Id: 85100000
Scheme: CPV
Description: Health services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1

Id: GB-NHS-RW4
Name: MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Roles

buyer

Address

Region: UKD7
Locality: PRESCOT
Postal Code: L341PJ
Country Name: United Kingdom
Street Address: Kings Business Park

Details

Url: http://www.merseycare.nhs.uk ↗

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: RW4
Scheme: GB-NHS
Legal Name: MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contact

Name: Brian Flanagan
Email: brian.flanagan@merseycare.nhs.uk
Telephone: +44 7817216791

Organisation 2

Id: GB-COH-05771870
Name: Specsellers Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region: UKD6
Locality: Warrington
Postal Code: WA5 9QS
Country Name: United Kingdom
Street Address: 34 Raleigh Close

Details

Scale: sme

Identifier

Id: 05771870
Scheme: GB-COH
Legal Name: Specsellers Ltd

Contact

Telephone: +44 07707210777

Organisation 3

Id: GB-FTS-41617
Name: Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality: Merseyside
Country Name: United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name: Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

Award information

Award 1

Id: 003864-2025-1
Title: Secure Optician Services
Status: active

Suppliers

Supplier 1

Id: GB-COH-05771870
Name: Specsellers Ltd

Related lots

Contracts and changes

Entry 1

Id: 003864-2025-1
Title: Secure Optician Services
Status: active
Award ID: 003864-2025-1
Date Signed: 5 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount: 31,000
Currency: GBP

Recorded locations

Buyer location · PRESCOT · UKD7 · L341PJ · United Kingdom
Delivery location · UKD7

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION

ocds-h6vhtk-04dbf9-2025-03-05T16:05:22Zcompiled · 5 Mar 2025, 16:05