Contract

Age Related Macular Degeneration Service for Cheshire Places and NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB

  • NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-018733

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050c2d

Published 2 May 2025, 12:15pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

No. 1 Lakeside Court, 920 Centre Park Square,

Warrington

WA1 1QY

Contact

Angela Burton

Email

Angela.burton@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD61 - Warrington

NHS Organisation Data Service

QYG

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk/about/nhs-cheshire-and-merseyside/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Age Related Macular Degeneration Service for Cheshire Places and NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB

Reference number

QYG-2024-Eyecare Medical Ltd

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Age Related Macular Degeneration Services for Cheshire East, Cheshire West and NHS Derby & Derbyshire ICB patients.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £2,545,524

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD6 - Cheshire
Main site or place of performance

Vision House

Gunco Lane

Macclesfield

SK11 7JW

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB have approved a modification to a contract that was awarded under the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The existing contract to deliver Age Related Macular Degeneration Services across Cheshire East, Cheshire West and NHS Derby & Derbyshire ICB was placed on 1st April 2023 and expired on 31st March 2025. This modification takes up the Contractual Option to Extend within the original contract and adds an additional one year to the contract term. As a result the modified expiry date is 31st March 2026.

The original contract was a zero based contract, however, the indicative annual spend of £2,545,524 has been included here.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 99

Price - Weighting: 1

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

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 19th November 2024 the Cheshire & Merseyside Finance, Investments and Resource Committee approved this decision and one committee member noted a Conflict of Interest which was managed through the organisation's Conflict of Interest process.

For the avoidance of doubt, the original contract was placed on a zero value basis and the indicative annual spend has been stated within this Notice.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

QYG-2024-Eyecare Medical Ltd

Title

Acute Secondary Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 November 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

2545524

Vision House, Gunco Lane,

Macclesfield

SK11 7JW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD6 - Cheshire
NHS Organisation Data Service

ACM01

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £2,545,524

Total value of the contract/lot: £2,545,524


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

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. Thsi contract has now been formally modified.

On the 19th November 2024 the Cheshire & Merseyside Finance, Investments and Resource Committee approved this decision and one committee member noted a Conflict of Interest which was managed through the organisation's Conflict of Interest process.

For the avoidance of doubt, the original contract was placed on a zero value basis and the indicative annual spend has been stated within this Notice.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Cheshire & Merseyside Integrated Care Board

No. 1 Lakeside Court, 920 Centre Park Square,

Lakeside Drive, Warrington

WA1 1QY

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk/about/nhs-cheshire-and-merseyside/