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PSR - Direct Award C - Child Vision Screening 2025-2027

Newcastle City Council · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 00:01.

Opportunity overview

The Child Vision Screening Programme (CVS) is a prevention and early intervention public health programme that aims to support parents, promote child development, improve family and child health outcomes and ensure that families, children and young people at risk are identified at the earliest opportunity. The childhood vision screening programme aims to identify children aged 4 to 5 years with impaired sight by sending Orthoptic Nurses into Mainstream and specialist schools to conduct screening thus enabling timely intervention.

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.

Classification

  • CPV85100000 — Health services

Lots

  • The Child Vision Screening Programme (CVS) is a prevention and early intervention public health programme that aims to support parents, promote child development, improve family and child health outcomes and ensure that families, children and young people at risk are identified at the earliest opportunity. The childhood vision screening programme aims to identify children aged 4 to 5 years with impaired sight by sending Orthoptic Nurses into Mainstream and specialist schools to conduct screening thus enabling timely intervention. This Contract will be awarded under direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) It will awarded to an existing provider. The lifetime value of the contract will be £155,174.54. The service will be provided between 01/05/25-31/03/2027.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
C-013470
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 publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 28/04/25. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Covered By

GPA

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
2

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Section
V.1.

New Value

Text
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.' You must confirm the following: - The contract award date is 01/05/2025 - The contract will cover the time period 01/05/25-31/03/2027 -The lifetime value of the contract is - Value excluding VAT: £155,174.54 There was no review during standstill period. There were no declared conflicts of Interest.

Old Value

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
Yes
Description
The Child Vision Screening Programme (CVS) is a prevention and early intervention public health programme that aims to support parents, promote child development, improve family and child health outcomes and ensure that families, children and young people at risk are identified at the earliest opportunity. The childhood vision screening programme aims to identify children aged 4 to 5 years with impaired sight by sending Orthoptic Nurses into Mainstream and specialist schools to conduct screening thus enabling timely intervention. This Contract will be awarded under direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) It will awarded to an existing provider. The lifetime value of the contract will be £155,174.54. The service will be provided between 01/05/25-31/03/2027.

Options

Description
Modifications as permissible under PSR

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 locations

Entry 1
Region
UKC

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-34675
Name
Newcastle City Council

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKC22
Locality
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Postal Code
NE1 8QH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Civic Centre

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Id
01
Scheme
COFOG
Description
General public services

Identifier

Legal Name
Newcastle City Council
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Gareth McNeil-Watson
Telephone
+44 1912115477
Organisation 2
Id
GB-NHS-PQBL-2761-HHXG B
Name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKC
Locality
Newcastle
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
PQBL-2761-HHXG B
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-144026
Name
Newcastle City Council

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
Newcastle City Council

Award information

Award 1
Id
014953-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-PQBL-2761-HHXG B
Name
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
014953-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
014953-2025-1
Date Signed
11 Apr 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
155,174.54
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Newcastle Upon Tyne · UKC22 · NE1 8QH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKC

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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