Published date: 30 October 2023

Closed early engagement


Closing date: 10 November 2023

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

N1 1TH

Procurement reference

CF-1973100D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

30 October 2023

Closing date

10 November 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

North Central London Integrated Care Board ( NCL ICB) is inviting all interested providers to
a Bidders Event for a contract as Lead Provider of Community Ophthalmology Services.
For providers this contract represents a unique opportunity to
•Deliver a Single Point of Access (SPoA) with clinical triage to ensure the appropriateness of
referrals and improve referral quality
•Manage community ophthalmology services on behalf on NCL ICB
•Develop a population health approach to ensure equity of access to services, tackle
inequalities and improve population health outcomes
•Work in partnership with the ICB on market shaping including possible development of new
and innovative community-based pathways.
This Information Event will present further details of the proposed contract including the
case for change, clinical model and contracting model and our timetable for a formal
procurement process for a Lead Provider of Community Ophthalmology services.
The contract does not require face to face services so can be delivered remotely but must be
delivered in the UK and no data processed outside of the UK.
The event will also provide an opportunity for providers to meet one another and network.
The session will be open to service providers who have an interest in Community
Ophthalmology services and/or are currently providing triage services in related business.
Please note that this is not a formal procurement advertisement. This is a notice of a
forthcoming information event for providers interested in NCL ICB programme of work for
the formal procurement process for a Lead Provider Contract for Community Ophthalmology
services.
The Bidders Event will take place on Monday 13th November at NCL ICB office, level 4, 250
Euston Road, London. NW1 2PG, from 10.30 am to 11.30 am.
Further details will be sent to you a week prior to the event.
There is a limit of a maximum of 3 representatives from each organisation who wish to attend
so as to manage demand.
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Please complete the Market Event Registration Form using the MS Forms Questionnaire
web link below:
https://forms.office.com/e/9AMyMfTvSc
Please register your name and your contact details for our attendance record purposes and
please indicate if you would not be happy for us to share your contact details with the fellow
attendees at the event as we wish to share contact details between all who attend.
Please complete this form by 10th November 2023, 17:00.

More information

Additional text

To register for the event please complete the Market Event Registration Form using the MS
Forms Questionnaire web link below: https://forms.office.com/e/9AMyMfTvSc
NCL ICB is keen to test the potential interest of the market, hear from the providers for the
Lead provider of community Ophthalmology Service. The Agenda will be released a week
prior to the event. The Service specification will be shared with service providers 1 week in
advance of the event.

About the buyer

Contact name

Oluwatoyin Omolaiye

Address

Laycock PDC, Laycock Street
London
N1 1TH
GB

Email

oluwatoyin.omolaiye@nhs.net