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NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board

NHSE986 - Eye Testing in Special Education Settings in North East and Cumbria - CP

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01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
Not statedValue not stated in source
Deadline (UK time)
No deadline statedThe source does not state a submission deadline.
Published
24 Sep 2026
Region
Not stated

02/ The brief

What the notice says

Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.

This is an INTENTION TO AWARD Notice following The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Competitive Process.

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (the Relevant Authority) who have undertaken a competition process to provide Provision of Eye Testing Services in Special Education Settings (SES) in the North East and North Cumbria.

Contract Start Date: 01 December 2026

Contract End Date: 30 November 2029

The contract term is for an period of 3 years.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 85160000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

5 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 4 Aug 2025
    Planning notice

    Planning notice published 4 August 2025.

    Release 045490-2025

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  2. 4 Aug 2025
    Tender notice update

    Tender notice update published 4 August 2025. Stated change: Please note the original notice did not include the below Short Description (section II.1.4). North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) (the Relevant Authority) who are conducting a Request for Information (RFI) exercise in order to gain a better understanding of the capacity and appetite of the market to deliver a Children and Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) sight testing service in Special Educational Settings in the North East and North Cumbria. The closing date for submission of RFI response is by Noon on 26 August 2025.

    Release 045499-2025

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  3. 27 Apr 2026
    Tender notice

    Tender notice published 27 April 2026. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

    Deadline in this release: Tue 26 May 2026, 12:00 BST.

    Release 038133-2026

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  4. 7 Aug 2026
    Award notice

    Award notice published 7 August 2026. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

    Release 075077-2026

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  5. 24 Sep 2026
    Tender notice update

    Tender notice update published 24 September 2026. Stated change: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has now been formally awarded using the PSR Competitive Process. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Regulations 2024 (Procurement Act 2023) and/ or Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. Contract Start Date: 01 December 2026 Contract End Date: 30 November 2029

    Release 090381-2026

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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • The source does not state a submission deadline.
  • The source does not state a usable value.

06/ Questions

About this notice

NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board published this notice.

Value not stated in source.

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Stage
tender · Open
Last verified
Thu 1 Oct 2026, 08:16 BST
Read at
Fri 23 Oct 2026, 01:06 BST

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