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Published 13 Jun 2024, 14:53 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Ophthalmology Post op (cataract) follow up

Official notice

Authority: Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£220,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 13 Jun 2024no call for competition
Awarded to Enhanced Eye Care Services CIC

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Post op (cataract) follow up to Somerset patients treated in Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

CPV: Optician services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The Authority intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct…Awarded

The Authority intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR).<br/><br/>The service will provide a post op (cataract) follow up service to patients of Somerset NHS Foundation Trust<br/><br/>Contract start date: 26 June 2024<br/>Contract end date: 31 March 2026<br/>Optional 2 x 12-month extension to 31 March 2028.<br/>Total contract value: £440,000.00 (inc. optional extension).

Delivery: South West

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
13 Jun 2024, 14:53 BST
Last source update
15 Jul 2024, 10:29 BST
Authority reference
PSR/CLIN029
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-021598
Classification (CPV)
Optician services
Delivery area
South West (UKK2)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-046fc1 Find 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) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 25/06/2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 12 midnight on 25/06/2024 via email to: [email protected].<br/>This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.<br/><br/>Decision maker: Head of Service<br/><br/>No conflicts of interest were declared.<br/><br/>The key criteria were weighted as follows: Quality and innovation (30%), Value (30%), Integration, Collaboration and Service Sustainability (15%), Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice (15%); Social Value (10%). Quality and value are the most important factors for this contract, as the Provider will be supporting the department and minimising waiting times.<br/><br/>The existing supplier provides a highly accessible service, offering patient choice through local OPTOMS. They have a proven track record, and they are highly likely to be able to satisfy the new contract to a sufficient standard.

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender
Published amendments (1)

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.The date of contract award…

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £220,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 13 Jun 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Enhanced Eye Care Services CICSME£220,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, South West, TA1 5DAContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.