Published date: 1 March 2017

This notice was replaced on 3 August 2017

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 3 August 2017)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Optician services - 85160000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£645,000

Procurement reference

DN245321

Published date

1 March 2017

Closing date

13 April 2017

Contract start date

1 September 2017

Contract end date

31 August 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Cambridgeshire and Peterborough CCG are commissioning a CCG-Wide Minor Eye Conditions Service from a single provider that will sub-contract with local Optometrists to provide the Minor Eye Conditions Service from their Optometrists Practices (Opticians). Referrals will be received from GPs, Optometrists, Secondary Care Providers, patient self-referrals. Patients can be signposted to the service from GPs, MIUs, Emergency Eye Services, 111 and other relevant services.

The Conditions that will be seen and treated in this service are all Minor Eye Conditions that do not need to be treated within a Consultant led setting. All the conditions treated fall within the core skill set of the Optometrists. Additional accreditation will be mandatory prior to providing the service. 15 Expressions of interest from local Optometrist practices CCG-Wide to provide the service will need to be submitted as part of the Tender response.

More information

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About the buyer

Address

Lockton House
Clarendon Road
Cambridge
CB2 8FH
England

Email

sarah.fuller@cambridgeshire.gov.uk