Official UK procurement notice
Provision of Community Eye Care Services in Sefton
Authority: NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of Community Urgent Eyecare Services in Sefton Provision of Glaucoma Referral Refinement Service & Pre-Cataract Operation Assessment Services in Sefton, Minor Eye Conditions (MECS), Community Urgent Eyecare (CUES), Glaucoma Enhanced Case Finding (GECF) for patients registered with a Sefton GP Practice.
CPV: Health and social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1THIS IS A CONTRACT MODIFICATIONAwarded
THIS IS A CONTRACT MODIFICATION
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB has approved a modification to a contract that was awarded under the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The existing contract to deliver Community Urgent Eyecare Services, Glaucoma Referral Refinement Service, Pre-Cataract Operation, Minor Eye Conditions (MECS), Community Urgent Eye Care (CUES) & Glaucoma Enhanced Case Finding (GECF) Services in Sefton started on 1st July 2022 and expire on 30th June 2025 with an option to extend for 12 months.
This modification enacts the 12 month extension to the contract term, with the modified expiry date being 30th June 2026.
The original contract value was based on cost per case with an indicative value of £1,091,886 and the modified annual contract value is £450,957.
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, 14:47 BST
- Last source update
- 10 Dec 2025, 14:29 GMT
- Authority reference
25-26- QYG -01T-AFW-VAR-A001- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-081555- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050c69Find 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) 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.
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 1st April 2025 2025 Cheshire &Merseyside ICB - Procurement Decision Group approved this decision and no conflicts of interests was declared.
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished 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.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Eyecare Services | £450,957 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Provision of Community Eye Care Services in Sefton · Primary Eyecare Services
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £450,957
- 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 Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care BoardReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Primary Eyecare Services LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.