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Awarded· 24 Dec 2024

Community Ophthalmology Services- Fylde Coast

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board · Preston, North West

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded Community Ophthalmology Services- Fylde Coast. It is a contract for other health and social care in Preston.

Source: Find a Tender, published 6 Mar 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2024

    Contract awarded

    Community Health and Eyecare

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 11:44

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  3. 2025

    Tender notice updated

    Tender Notice · 10:27

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded Community Ophthalmology Services- Fylde Coast. It is a contract for other health and social care in Preston. The contract went to Community Health and Eyecare. It was awarded on 24 December 2024.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 6 March 2025. The notice number is 008156-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04d02a.

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the provision of General Ophthalmology Services on the Fylde Coast. This contract, under the title "Community Ophthalmology Services- Fylde Coast," falls within the industry category of ophthalmologist services. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract being formally awarded on 29 January 2025.

The contract is set to commence on 1 October 2024 and will conclude on 31 March 2026. Notably, this contract operates on a cost-per-case basis and has a total budget not exceeding £436,870 per annum. The provision is governed under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, which supersedes the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

The direct award process ensures an existing provider, Community Health and Eyecare Limited, meets the critical criteria such as quality, innovation, value, and sustainability.

The notice in full

The provision of General Ophthalmology Services in the Fylde Coast.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    The provision of General Ophthalmology Services (Fylde Coast) Contract Start Date: 01 October 2024 Contract End Date: 31 March 2026 The value of this contract has been entered as 0.01 in this notice as the contract is a cost per case contract. The contract is not expected to exceed PS436,870 per annum. The ICB are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C.

    Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

    The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 28/01/25 . This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
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
Tender Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Tender, 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
008156-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d02a
CPV code
85121281 - Ophthalmologist services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board is based in Preston. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Preston
Town
Preston
Postcode
PR1 8XB
Electoral ward
City Centre
Constituency
Preston
Delivery area
Lancashire
Region
North West
Sub-region
Mid Lancashire
Area
Lancashire
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Category
Services
Address
Preston, PR1 8XB · North West · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Community Health and Eyecare
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Community Ophthalmology Services- Fylde Coast

Who won the Community Ophthalmology Services- Fylde Coast contract?

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Community Health and Eyecare on 24 December 2024.

Who is the buyer for Community Ophthalmology Services- Fylde Coast?

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board, based in Preston, North West.

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