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Published 20 Feb 2025, 12:02 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Completion of Care Pathways for Cataract Procedures

Official notice

Authority: NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust) (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable
Awarded value£985,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 20 Feb 2025no call for competition
Awarded to New Medical Systems Ltd2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision for the support for the delivery of Cataract procedures for the completed pathways, for all patients transferred via BCUHB up until 31st March 2025

There will be no patients transferred by BCUHB to the provider after 31st March 2025

CPV: Ophthalmologist services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Provision for the support for the delivery of Cataract procedures for the completed…Awarded

Provision for the support for the delivery of Cataract procedures for the completed pathways, for all patients transferred via BCUHB up until 31st March 2025. Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) has identified the need for additional services to support its Elective Recovery Plan. The short-term goal is increasing capacity to address the backlog of patients who have been waiting more than 52 weeks from referral.

It is anticipated that the contract will be completed by 31st October 2025 however this contract will allow for the provision of services as detailed in this Notice until 31st March 2026

Delivery: North West · Ellesmere Port, Cheshire Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
20 Feb 2025, 12:02 GMT
Last source update
16 Apr 2025, 11:36 BST
Authority reference
BCU-DCO-58658
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-015483
Classification (CPV)
Ophthalmologist services
Delivery area
North West (UKD6)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e4cc Find a Tender
Why no open competition

The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

Published justification

It is considered that this contract can be placed using the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice pursuant to Article 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Directive 2014/24/EU (Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015). This is for technical reasons in that this contract may not be awarded to any other particular economic operator.

Publisher note: (WA Ref:149676)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £985,0001 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 2latest 20 Feb 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
New Medical Systems Ltd£985,000 †same award published again · counted once—Awarded
New Medical Systems Ltd£985,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Alder House, Alder Court, St.Asaph Business Park, St.Asaph, UK, LL17 0JLContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone
  • High Court Royal Courts of JusticeReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • NEW MEDICAL SYSTEMS LIMITEDAwarded supplier Forum 6, Parkway, Solent Business Park, Whiteley, Fareham, UK, PO157PAContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.