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Published 26 Nov 2024, 08:12 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Cataract Service · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: NHS SUSSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: London (UKI)

Awarded value£26,447,916published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 24 Nov 2024no call for competition

Awarded to Optegra UK Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Provider will:

Deliver high quality and value for money cataract services that reflect the best practice guidance set out by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists, Getting it Right First Time and the NHSE National Eye Care Recovery and Transformation Programme (NECRTP) and NICE.
Maintain capacity to support the overall commissioned activity of the ICS, thus ensuring delivery of the national 18-week referral to treatment (RTT) cataract pathway and reduction in waiting list backlogs.
Maintain access to cataract services in accessible hospital and community settings, that provides care closer to home, improves choice, delivers greater consistency and equity in access to services across the localities.

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 B).

CPV: Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: London

85100000 Health services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 26 Nov 2024, 08:12 GMT
Last source update: 26 Nov 2024, 08:12 GMT
Authority reference: C283175
FTS notice number: 2024/S 000-038098
Classification (CPV): Health services
Delivery area: London (UKI)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04bea4 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: 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.

Publisher note: 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. The award decision maker for NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board is the Deputy Director Acute Services. There are no declared or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision and how these were managed.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £26,447,9161 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 24 Nov 2024

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Optegra UK Limited	£26,447,916 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 038098-2024-C283175-1 · Optegra UK Limited
Signed
24 Nov 2024
Value
£26,447,916
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth GB-NHS: QNX Sackville House, Brooks Close, Lewes, South East, BN7 2FZContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

NHS EnglandMediation body LONDON

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Optegra UK LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05846041 7 The Technology Park, Colindeep Lane, London, London, NW9 6BX

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.