Published date: 19 August 2021
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Health services - 85100000
Location of contract
Yorkshire and the Humber
Value of contract
£0 to £223,000
Procurement reference
WCCGSCLS1
Published date
19 August 2021
Closing date
17 June 2021
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
1 August 2021
Contract end date
31 May 2024
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
NHS Wakefield CCG are seeking to commission additional providers to apply for this any qualified provider (AQP) tender process, subject to demonstrating compliance and competency against the specified criteria outlined in the specification, the successful provider(s) will deliver a Specialist Contact Lens Service to patients registered with a NHS Wakefield CCG GP Practice.
Provider(s) will be expected to sign the standard NHS contract, accepting all terms and conditions. The current contract for existing providers commenced on 1 June 2021. Existing providers need not apply, this process is for new providers and any accreditation will be for the remaining term of the contract up to 31 May 2024.
It should be noted that under the AQP model, there will be no guarantees of volume or payment in the contracts awarded.
The Provider(s) must ensure the services delivered are located within the boundaries of Wakefield District and accessible to patients registered with Wakefield GPs.
The overarching aims of the service are:
- To achieve the best therapeutic, prosthetic and/or ocular function for individuals who clinically require specialist contact Lenses
- To provide a contact lens assessment, prescribing, fitting and aftercare service for individuals who clinically require specialist contact lenses
- To provide a specialist contact lens service for patients who have been referred from a consultant Ophthalmologist only
- To provide a continuous programme to improve the quality of the service
The overarching outcomes of the service are for the successful provider(s) to evidence:
- Support for individual health and well-being
- Provide care in an accessible setting
Providers shall support individuals, who clinically require specialist contact lenses to achieve the best possible therapeutic, prosthetic and/or ocular function.
More information
Previous notice about this procurement
NHS Wakefield CCG: Specialist Contact Lens Service
- Opportunity
- Published 1 June 2021
Links
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- https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk/
- Tender notice
- NHS Sourcing eProcurement portal
Additional text
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If you would like to submit a response for this service, please express your interest by registering on NHS Sourcing ref itt_5367 (https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk/web/login.html).
Once registered, potential providers will be able to complete and upload their submission.
The CCG has the right to withdraw this notice.
Award information
Awarded date
19 August 2021
Contract start date
19 August 2021
Contract end date
31 May 2024
Total value of contract
£0
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Apex Eye and Vision Care Limited
Address
18 Sandringham Road
Bradford
BD14 6EAReference
Companies House number: 13230679
Value of contract
£0
Supplier is SME?
Yes
Supplier is VCSE?
Yes
About the buyer
Contact name
Brenda Powell
Address
White Rose House
West Parade
Wakefield
WF1 1LT
England
Telephone
01484 464262
Website
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