Official UK procurement notice
Eye Care Liaison Officer Service
Authority: Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of an Eye Care Liaison Officer Service<br/>This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded 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 awarded using direct award process C<br/>Start date 1st April 2025<br/>This is a three year contract with option to extend by a further two years. <br/>Total for 3 years - £56,700 Total if 2 year extension is used - £96,750
CPV: Health services · Outpatient care services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust intends to award a contract for the…Awarded
Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust intends to award a contract for the provision of an Eye Care Liaison Officer Service. The Eye Unit optimises patient vision and minimises avoidable visual disability, <br/>mortality and other morbidity by providing high quality care that meets the needs of <br/>adults and children with ophthalmic problems. Situated in a dedicated clinical space the <br/>Eye Unit provides the investigation and management of rare and/or complex cornea, <br/>glaucoma and ocular conditions with a skilled and competent multi-disciplinary <br/>workforce to manage adults and children with ophthalmic disorders.<br/>The Eye Clinic Liaison Officer Service is aimed at ensuring patients <br/>identified as being likely to benefit from additional support are able to access the <br/>service without any delays. The service will provide access to information, advice and <br/>support for patients with vision impairment. The service is expected to be innovative in <br/>approach and empower patients to maximise their potential to self-manage and selfcare. Additional information: This is a three year contract with option to extend by a further two years. Total for 3 years - £56,700 Total if 2 year extension is used - £96,750
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- 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
- 18 Mar 2025, 09:29 GMT
- Last source update
- 2 Apr 2025, 22:20 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-012649- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ee3cFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
The awarding of this contract is subject to Direct Award Process C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.<br/><br/>Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has decided to award this contract to the existing provider, following on from a satisfactory assessment of both the key criteria and basic selection criteria. No conflicts have been declared nor identified. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1)
Provision of an Eye Care Liaison Officer ServiceThis is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded 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 awarded using d…
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BLIND PEOPLE (RNIB) | £96,750 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 009802-2025-1 · ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BLIND PEOPLE (RNIB)
- Signed
- 17 Mar 2025
- Value
- £96,750
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | 1 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Royal National Institute of Blind PeopleAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.