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Awarded· 18 Mar 2025

Integrated Cataract Pathway

NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board · Lewes, South East

NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board has awarded Integrated Cataract Pathway. It is a contract for other health and social care in Lewes.

Source: Find a Tender, published 18 Mar 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 15:28

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board has awarded Integrated Cataract Pathway. It is a contract for other health and social care in Lewes. The contract went to Brighton Specsavers. It was awarded on 18 March 2025.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 18 March 2025. The notice number is 009965-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04ee9a.

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for an Integrated Cataract Pathway under the Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023. This contract, valued at a nominal £0.01, runs from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2029 and covers optician services in Sussex, specifically region UKJ2.

The procurement falls under a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition and has been finalised as of 18th March 2025. The pathway includes pre-referral assessments, pre-operative appointments, cataract surgery, and post-operative appointments involving both community opticians and hospitals. It is particularly suited for large-scale service providers capable of managing integrated healthcare pathways.

The notice in full

The integrated pathway consists of four elements, two connected to the community optician and two connected with the cataract hospital:

  • Community Optician - Pre referral assessment and patient lifestyle questionnaire completed.
  • Hospital - competes a pre-operative appointment.
  • Hospital completed cataract surgery.
  • Community Optician - completes a post operative appointment. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Award Notice (via Direct Award B).

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    The integrated pathway consists of four elements, two connected to the community optician and two connected with the cataract hospital:

    • Community Optician - Pre referral assessment and patient lifestyle questionnaire completed.
    • Hospital - competes a pre-operative appointment.
    • Hospital completed cataract surgery.
    • Community Optician - completes a post operative appointment.

    This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Award Notice (via Direct Award B). This is a zero value contract. The contract start date is 01.04.2024 The contract end date is 31.03.2029 This is an existing provider.

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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
Brighton Specsavers
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
009965-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ee9a
CPV code
85160000 - Optician services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board is based in Lewes. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Lewes
Town
Brighton
Postcode
BN7 2FZ
Electoral ward
Lewes Bridge
Constituency
Lewes
Delivery area
Surrey, East and West Sussex
Region
South East
Sub-region
East Sussex CC
Area
Surrey, East and West Sussex
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board
Category
Services
Contact
Robert Kitt
Phone
+44 7823534547
Address
Lewes, BN7 2FZ · South East · England
Call +44 7823534547

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Brighton Specsavers
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 Integrated Cataract Pathway

Who won the Integrated Cataract Pathway contract?

NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Brighton Specsavers on 18 March 2025.

Who is the buyer for Integrated Cataract Pathway?

NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board, based in Lewes, South East. The named contact is Robert Kitt, on +44 7823534547.

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