Published date: 15 December 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 5 February 2024, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£2,670,000 to £3,170,625

Procurement reference

PRJ 1305

Published date

15 December 2023

Closing date

5 February 2024

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

1 June 2024

Contract end date

31 May 2029

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

North Central London Integrated Care Board is seeking to procure a 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 of 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.

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 contract is expected to commence in June 2024 for an initial period of 4 years. The contract may be extended for an additional period of 1 year at the sole discretion of the Authority.

The maximum contract value is £3,170,625.00 (annual contract value of £634,125.00).

Interested organisations must express an interest via Atamis e-tendering portal. Bidders needs to register on Atamis if they are not registered already. This can be done by clicking the below link.

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Once registered, you can express an interest in this project and submit the EOI form by clicking the following link to this specific project:

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome (Contract Reference: C229901)

Please note that any expressions of interests by any other means will not be considered.


More information

Links

Additional text

Prospective Bidders are requested to review the contents of the ITT guidance document carefully, register their organisation, and express their interest in the Procurement via the e-tendering portal (Atamis). Procurement documentation can be accessed (Contract Reference: C229901) following initial registration and expression of interest via the e-tendering portal:

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome


About the buyer

Contact name

Oluwatoyin Omolaiye

Address

NHS North Central London ICB
Laycock Street
LONDON
N1 1TH
England

Email

oluwatoyin.omolaiye@nhs.net

Website

https://nclhealthandcare.org.uk