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Awarded· 6 Feb 2025

PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service

University of Glasgow · Glasgow City, Scotland

University of Glasgow has awarded PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Glasgow City.

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Source: Public Contracts Scotland, published 3 Mar 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Optivet Referrals

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice · 00:00

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About this tender

In brief

University of Glasgow has awarded PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Glasgow City. The contract went to Optivet Referrals. It was awarded on 6 February 2025. The contract value is £300,000.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Public Contracts Scotland published it on 3 March 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-r6ebe6-0000790450.

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Glasgow has completed the procurement process titled "PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service" within the education sector. This tender, granted through a limited procurement method citing extreme urgency, specifically Regulations 2015-33 (1) (C), involves the delivery of ophthalmology services in the UKM82 region. The contract, valued at £300,000, was awarded to Optivet Referrals Ltd, and was officially signed on 6th February 2025.

SMEs, like Optivet Referrals Ltd, are well-suited for such opportunities given the contract’s focus on quality and cost-effectiveness, each weighted at 50%.

About this tender

PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service. Internal Procurement Policy Exception (PPE) Form completed.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Complete

    PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service. Optivet Provides an ophthalmology service at the hospital, to support contract for 1 year.

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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
Optivet Referrals
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
OJEU - F3 - Contract 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
Public Contracts Scotland
Awardee scale
SME

Values

Contracts value
£300,000

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Contracts
Active

Not stated in the notice: awards.

References

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000790450
CPV code
85121281 - Ophthalmologist services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

University of Glasgow is based in Glasgow City. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Glasgow City
Town
Glasgow
Postcode
G12 8QQ
Electoral ward
Hillhead
Constituency
Glasgow North
Delivery area
Glasgow City
Region
Scotland
Sub-region
Glasgow City
Area
West Central Scotland
Country
Scotland
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
University of Glasgow
Category
Services
Contact
Con Church
Phone
+44 1413305025
Address
Glasgow, G12 8QQ · Scotland · Scotland
Call +44 1413305025

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Optivet Referrals
Awardee scale
SME
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 PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service

Who won the PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service contract?

University of Glasgow awarded the contract to Optivet Referrals on 6 February 2025.

How much is the PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service contract worth?

The contract value is £300,000.

Who is the buyer for PURCH2639 - PPE1002911 Direct Award for the Provision of Ophthalmology service?

University of Glasgow, based in Glasgow City, Scotland. The named contact is Con Church, on +44 1413305025.

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