Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Royal Stoke University Hospital, Newcastle Road
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
ST4 6QG
Contact
Emily Sutton
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKG23 - Stoke-on-Trent
National registration number
N/A
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/13355
Buyer's address
https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/13355
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=67261&B=UHNS
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
NHS
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
SUPPLY OF CONTACT LENSES AND LOW VISUAL AIDS - Expression of Interest
Reference number
SUPPLY OF CONTACT LENSES AND LOW
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85111200 - Medical hospital services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This is an expression of interest call for The University Hospital of North Midlands to establish if there may be any external supplier for the provision of Low Visual Aids and Contact Lenses service within the Optometry/Ophthalmology/Orthoptic Department at the Royal Stoke University Hospital - Newcastle Road, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 6QG. All work is to be carried out at the Trust premises. The intended dates for contract are, 1st June 2023 to 30th April 2026 with potential options to extend for 12 months.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £400,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85121000 - Medical practice services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKG23 - Stoke-on-Trent
Main site or place of performance
Newcastle Under Lyme
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The University Hospital of North Midlands is releasing this expression of interest to ask for the market to respond with any potential external supplier for the provision of Low Visual Aids and Contact Lenses service within the Optometry/ Ophthalmology/ Orthoptic Department at the Royal Stoke University Hospital ST4 6QG. All work is to be carried out at the Trust premises.
Attached is a detailed Provision of the service in relation to the expression of interest.
two.2.14) Additional information
If any external supplier wishes to express interest on the Provision of service for supply of contact lenses and low visual aids, please direct this through the messaging portal through the EU-Supply portal.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
19 June 2023
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes