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NHS Shared Business Services

Community Ophthalmology Services on Behalf of NHS Kingston CCG

HealthcareCPV 85000000
Value£1.5m
Awarded25 Nov 2015
Published8 Oct 2015
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£1.5mtotal contract value
median £380k
this tender£0£16.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Health & Social Care band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 32,734 valued Health & Social Care tenders in our corpus.

The brief

NHS Kingston Clinical Commissioning Group (the “Contracting Authority”) is offering a contract to the successful Bidder to provide a community based Ophthalmology Service.

The Consultant-Led Community Ophthalmology Service (“Service”) will provide a viable alternative to hospital outpatient ophthalmology care.

The Service will offer improved quality of care and access for patients, in line with the latest London strategic Direction .

Waiting times will be less than four weeks for routine care and within two weeks for urgent referrals for ophthalmology.

Full details of the Service are provided within the Service Specification along with a Memorandum of Information providing some helpful supplementary information about the commissioning intentions of the Contracting Authority and can be found along with the rest of the procurement documents on the NHS SBS E-Tendering EU-Supply portal https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com (project reference 21467) from 8th October 2015.

Recognising that this service falls within Part B of the Public Contract Regulations 2006, the Contracting Authority is designing a bespoke, single stage procurement process akin to the Open Procedure.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

NHS Kingston Clinical Commissioning Group (the “Contracting

NHS Kingston Clinical Commissioning Group (the “Contracting Authority”) is offering a contract to the successful Bidder to provide a community based Ophthalmology Service.

02

The Consultant-Led Community Ophthalmology Service (“Service”)

The Consultant-Led Community Ophthalmology Service (“Service”) will provide a viable alternative to hospital outpatient ophthalmology care.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

NHS Shared Business ServicesFrameworks & routes to market
…plementary information about the commissioning intentions of the Contracting Authority and can be found along with the rest of the procurement documents on the NHS SBS E-Tendering EU-Supply portal https://nhssbs.eu-supply.com (project reference 21467) from 8th October 2015.…

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
21467
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