Awarded· 31 Aug 2025
Cataracts service
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board · Maidstone, South East
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board has awarded Cataracts service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Maidstone.
Source: Find a Tender, published 26 Sep 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Community Health and Eyecare
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 13:35
View notice
About this tender
In brief
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board has awarded Cataracts service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Maidstone. The contract went to Community Health and Eyecare. It was awarded on 31 August 2025.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 26 September 2025. The notice number is 060207-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05a35a.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process for the cataracts service, led by the NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board, has reached the award stage under a Provide Selection Regime (PSR). The process is classified within the ophthalmologist services industry, aimed at serving the region of Kent & Medway, United Kingdom.
Notably, the contract, valued at £0.01, was formally signed on 1st September 2025 and is set to last until 31st August 2028, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months. The procurement method was limited, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, aligning with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, thereby not requiring adherence to the Procurement Act 2023.
Community Health and Eyecare Ltd, a large supplier based in Preston, has been identified as the active supplier, illustrating potential for large-scale service providers.
The notice in full
Provision of a Cataracts surgery service in Kent & Medway
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
Provision of a Cataracts surgery service in Kent & Medway.
This contract has been awarded under Direct Award B.
The contract has been awarded with no guarantee of activity. The value will vary dependant on the activity delivered.
Contract Period: 1st September 2025 - 31st August 2028 with an option to extend for a further 12 months.
This is an existing service.
These are existing suppliers.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Community Health and Eyecare
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Cancelled
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 060207-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05a35a
- CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services; 85121281 - Ophthalmologist services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Maidstone
- Town
- Rochester
- Postcode
- ME15 6NB
- Electoral ward
- High Street
- Constituency
- Maidstone and Malling
- Delivery area
- Kent
- Region
- South East
- Sub-region
- Mid Kent
- Area
- Kent
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- William Clark
- Address
- Maidstone, ME15 6NB · South East · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Community Health and Eyecare
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Cataracts service
Who won the Cataracts service contract?
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Community Health and Eyecare on 31 August 2025.
Who is the buyer for Cataracts service?
NHS Kent and Medway Integrated Care Board, based in Maidstone, South East. The named contact is William Clark.
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