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Provision of Community Urgent Eyecare / Glaucoma Referral Refinement / Pre-Cataract Operation Assessment Services / Single Point of Access in Cheshire, Warrington, Halton, St Helens, Knowsley, Sefton & Liverpool areas.

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD · award, contract

Tender information last checkedLast checked 3 Oct 2026, 17:58.

Opportunity overview

Provision of: Community Urgent Eyecare (CUES) in St Helens, Warrington, Knowsley, Halton, Sefton, Cheshire East and Cheshire West Glaucoma Referral Refinement (GRR) in St Helens, Halton, Sefton, Cheshire East and Liverpool Pre-Cataract Operation Assessment Services in St Helens, Halton, Sefton and Cheshire East Single Point of Access triage service across Cheshire & Merseyside ICB area.

Awarded to

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Primary Eyecare Services Ltd

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£10m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
17 Mar 2026
Award ID
024501-2026-26-27-QYG-AFW-Con-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH AFW
Location
Manchester, UKD3, M4 6LN, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85100000 — Health services

Lots

  • NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB intend to award a 2 year contract with an option to extend for 1 year via Direct Award C to the incumbent provider to deliver: Community Urgent Eyecare (CUES) in St Helens, Warrington, Knowsley, Halton, Sefton, Cheshire East and Cheshire West Glaucoma Referral Refinement (GRR) in St Helens, Halton, Sefton, Cheshire East and Liverpool Pre-Cataract Operation Assessment Services in St Helens, Halton, Sefton and Cheshire East Single Point of Access triage service across Cheshire & Merseyside ICB area. The contract will start on the 1st of April 2026, expire on 31st March 2028, with an option to extend for 1 year with a revised expiry date of 31st March 2029. The contract has an annual contract value of £3,337,203.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
26-27-QYG-AFW-Con
Status
complete
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method
limited
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 withing 8 working days. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85100000
Description
Health services

Procedure reasons

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

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB intend to award a 2 year contract with an option to extend for 1 year via Direct Award C to the incumbent provider to deliver: Community Urgent Eyecare (CUES) in St Helens, Warrington, Knowsley, Halton, Sefton, Cheshire East and Cheshire West Glaucoma Referral Refinement (GRR) in St Helens, Halton, Sefton, Cheshire East and Liverpool Pre-Cataract Operation Assessment Services in St Helens, Halton, Sefton and Cheshire East Single Point of Access triage service across Cheshire & Merseyside ICB area. The contract will start on the 1st of April 2026, expire on 31st March 2028, with an option to extend for 1 year with a revised expiry date of 31st March 2029. The contract has an annual contract value of £3,337,203.
Has Options
Yes
Status
cancelled

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
99
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
1

Options

Description
The contract contains an option to extend for a period of 1 year with a revised expiry date of 31st March 2029.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
85100000
Description
Health services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD61
Entry 2
Region
UKD62
Entry 3
Region
UKD63
Entry 4
Region
UKD71
Entry 5
Region
UKD72
Entry 6
Region
UKD73

Delivery Location

Description
The services will be delivered via local Optometry Practices across Cheshire, St Helens, Warrington, Knowsley, Liverpool, Halton & Sefton.

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Id
GB-NHS-QYG

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Id
QYG
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

Street Address
1 Lakeside 920, Centre Park Square,
Locality
Warrington
Region
UKD61
Postal Code
WA1 1QY
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Name
Mervyn Kennedy

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
07
Description
Health
Organisation 2
Name
Primary Eyecare Services Ltd
Id
GB-COH-AFW

Identifier

Legal Name
Primary Eyecare Services Ltd
Id
AFW
Scheme
GB-COH

Address

Street Address
Waulk Mill [2.2], 51 Bengal Street
Locality
Manchester
Region
UKD3
Postal Code
M4 6LN
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Id
GB-FTS-177652

Identifier

Legal Name
Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board

Address

Street Address
1 Lakeside 920, Centre Park Square,
Locality
Warrington
Postal Code
WA1 1QY
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Details

Award information

Award 1
Id
024501-2026-26-27-QYG-AFW-Con-1
Title
Provision of Community Urgent Eyecare (CUES) / Glaucoma Referral Refinement (GRR) / Pre-Cataract Operation Assessment Services / Single Point of Access
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-AFW
Name
Primary Eyecare Services Ltd

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
024501-2026-26-27-QYG-AFW-Con-1
Award ID
024501-2026-26-27-QYG-AFW-Con-1
Title
Provision of Community Urgent Eyecare (CUES) / Glaucoma Referral Refinement (GRR) / Pre-Cataract Operation Assessment Services / Single Point of Access
Status
active
Date Signed
17 Mar 2026, 00:00

Value

Amount
10,011,609
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Warrington · UKD61 · WA1 1QY · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD61
  • Delivery location · UKD62
  • Delivery location · UKD63
  • Delivery location · UKD71
  • Delivery location · UKD72
  • Delivery location · UKD73

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 024501-2026award, contract ·