Official UK procurement notice
Elective Care Ophthalmology & Gastroenterology Service
Authority: NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionElective Care Ophthalmology and Gastroenterology Services, including diagnostic endoscopy, for Cheshire and Merseyside ICB patients.
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB Cheshire East Place have approved a modification to a…Awarded
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB Cheshire East Place have approved a modification to a contract that was awarded under the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The existing contract to deliver elective care Ophthalmology and Gastroenterology Services across Cheshire & Merseyside was placed on 1st April 2023 and expired 31st March 2025. This modification takes up the Contractual Option to Extend within the original contract and adds an additional one year to the contract term. As a result the modified expiry date is 31st March 2026.
The original contract was a zero based contract, however, the indicative annual spend of £1,825,833 has been included here.
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
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 2 May 2025, 12:04 BST
- Last source update
- 2 May 2025, 12:04 BST
- Authority reference
QYG-2024-CHEC- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-018726- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050c26Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract modification notice, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally modified.
On the 19th November 2024 the Cheshire & Merseyside Finance, Investments and Resource Committee approved this decision and one committee member noted a Conflict of Interest which was managed through the organisations COI process.
For the avoidance of any doubt, the original contract was placed on a zero value basis and the indicative annual spend has been stated within this Notice.
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract modification notice, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally modified. On the 19th November 2024 the Cheshire & Merseyside Finance, Investments and Resource Committee approved this decision and one committee member noted a Conflict of Interest which was managed through the organisations COI process. For the avoidance of any doubt, the original contract was placed on a zero value basis and the indicative annual spend has been stated within this Notice.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Health and Eyecare Ltd (CHEC)SME | £1,825,833 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 018726-2025-QYG-2024-CHEC-1 · Community Health and Eyecare Ltd (CHEC)SME
- Signed
- 19 Nov 2024
- Value
- £1,825,833
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care BoardReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Community Health and Eyecare LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.