Official UK procurement notice
PRIMARY CARE OPTOMETRY ENHANCED SERVICES
Authority: NHS Derby & Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionServices provided by Derby & Derbyshire based Community Optometrists specifically relating to Direct Cataract Referral, Childrens Vision Screening, Low Vision Aid Assessment and Telemedicine. Provided within Derby & Derbyshire ICB Optometry practices with aims to reduce impacts on Hospital Eye Services, ensures continuity of provision and treats patients closer to home.
CPV: Optician services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award noticeAwarded
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 Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the
publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 30th March 2026.
This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Representations should be made to [email protected]
Decision was made by Primary Care Sub Group.
No conflicts of interest or potential conflicts of interest were declared by individuals making the decision.
The ICB assessed the provider's current performance and ability to continue to provide the service. Assessment criteria included quality, innovation, value, integration, collaboration, service sustainability, improving access, reducing health inequalities and
facilitating choice, social value. Following this assessment it was concluded that the existing Provider will be able to fulfil the requirements to continue delivery of the service.
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
- 17 Mar 2026, 15:57 GMT
- Last source update
- 20 May 2026, 09:48 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-046098- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066ca2Find 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 Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 30th March 2026. 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 Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 30th March 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Written representations should be sent to [email protected] Decision was made by Primary Care Sub Group. No conflicts of interest or potential conflicts of interest were declared by individuals making the decision. The ICB assessed the provider's current performance and ability to continue to provide the service. Assessment criteria included quality, innovation, value, integration, collaboration, service sustainability, improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice, social value. Following this assessment it was concluded that the existing Provider will be able to fulfil the requirements to continue delivery of the service. MK Ophthalmic (Adams Opticians) Alvaston Opticians Asda Opticians Langley Mill Asda Opticians Long Eaton Asda Opticians Spondon B & B Opticians Belper Opticians/Midlands Optical Enterprises Boots Opticians Derby Boots Opticians - Buxton (Vista optical) Boots Opticians - Chesterfield Boots Opticians Glossop Boots Opticians - Long Eaton (Coltmint Ltd) Borrowash Opticians Burrows Opticians Chellaston Opticians Costco Dale Opticians Darling Eyecare Opticians David Bray Opticians Matlock Day Night Eyecare Limited DI Blow Opticians Ilkeston DI Blow Opticians Alfreton DI Blow Opticians Shirebrook The Duffield Clinic Elliott & Heath Fosman Ltd Opticians Greens Opticians Grimley & Glynn Opticians Ltd Hilton Opticians Hope Valley Opticians Ltd Hurst Opticians I Wear Opticians Insight Opticians iVision Opticians Jacksons Opticians Jaysons Opticians Jenks Burgess Opticians John Fell Opticians Mickleover John Fell Opticians Ashbourne Bakewell Opticians (Formely K Heath) t/a Almatt Optical Ltd Lawrence Jenkinson Opticians Lewis Opticians Lomas Opticians Ltd David Bray Dronfield M & S Opticians MA Stoker Opticians Mark Davis Opticians Ltd Morans Optical Ltd t/a Morans Opticians Murgatroyd Holmes Opticians Newman UK Ltd Oakwood Eyecare Optical Express Optique Vision Parker Opticians Personaleyez Phillip Bradley Opticians Ltd Portland Optical Group Clowne Portland Optical Group Eckington Prince & Bates Opticians Sarah Dineen Opticians Scrivens Opticians Ripley Scrivens Opticians Swadlincote Scrivens Opticians Alfreton Scrivens Opticians Chesterfield Scrivens Opticians Ilkeston Scrivens Opticians Chapel Scrivens Opticians Heanor Specs Opticians Specsavers Opticians (Swadlincote) Specsavers Opticians (Alfreton) Specsavers Opticians (Buxton) Specsavers Opticians (Chesterfield) Specsavers Opticians (Intu) Specsavers Opticians (Belper) Specsavers Opticians (Ilkeston) Specsavers Opticians (Long Eaton) Specsavers Opticians (Matlock) Specsavers Opticians (Normanton) Specsavers Opticians (Ripley) Specsavers Opticians (Oakwood) Specsavers Opticians (Eastwood) Specsavers Opticians (Worksop) Specsavers Opticians (Norton) Specsavers Opticians (Crystal Peaks) Specsavers (Ashbourne) Specsavers (Allestree) Specsavers (Glossop) Sumpton Opticians The Eye Place Thomas & Holloway Opticians Ltd Ultimate Spex UK Ltd Vision Express Ashbourne Vision Express Belper Vision Express Buxton Vision Express Clay Cross Vision Express Chesterfield Vision Express Chesterfield (Tesco) Vision Express Derby Vision Express Derby Vision Express Matlock Watson & Jenkins Opticians Ltd C&N Witham Derby1 Domcillary Specsavers Ltd Notts 2 Domicillary Specsavers Ltd (Complete Community Care)
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | ClassificationII.1.2 | — | — |
NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board is publishing this Corrigendum Notice to the Contract Award Notice (Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-024228). 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 Procure…
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derbyshire Optometrists | £999,927 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 024228-2026-1 · Derbyshire Optometrists
- Signed
- 8 Apr 2025
- Value
- £999,927
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NHS Derby & Derbyshire ICBReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Derbyshire OptometristsAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.