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title: "Expressions of Interest for the provision of Derby and Derbyshire Community Ophthalmology Triage and Treatment Service"
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# Expressions of Interest for the provision of Derby and Derbyshire Community Ophthalmology Triage and Treatment Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/expressions-of-interest-for-the-provision-of-derby-and-derbyshire-community-ophthalmology--ocds-h6vhtk-05abe5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Derby & Derbyshire Integrated Care Board: "Expressions of Interest for the provision of Derby and Derbyshire Community Ophthalmology Triage and Treatment Service". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £3,750,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Derby & Derbyshire Integrated Care Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-derby-derbyshire-integrated-care-board-nhs-qj2)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £3,750,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health services, Ophthalmologist services
- **Delivery Location:** UKF1
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05abe5`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/expressions-of-interest-for-the-provision-of-derby-and-derbyshire-community-ophthalmology--ocds-h6vhtk-05abe5#tl-md)

## Description
NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (NHS Arden & GEM CSU) on behalf of NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (referred to as the Commissioner) are inviting Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified providers to express their interest in delivering the Derby and Derbyshire Community Ophthalmology Triage and Treatment Service.<br/><br/>The Commissioners are inviting the market to express their interest in the future delivery of these services and seeking feedback from the market on the proposed service specification to help inform future commissioning approaches. Potential providers interested in this service are requested to complete the soft market testing questionnaire.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 85121281
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Description:** The aim of this expression of interest is to assess the markets interest, capacity and capability of delivering the provision of Community Ophthalmology Triage and Treatment services across the Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (DDICB) footp...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F063835-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-10-09T14:42:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T22:40:47.643Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05abe5