Contract

Community-based consultant led ophthalmology service to Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board

  • NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-020393

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0510ac

Published 12 May 2025, 11:47am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board

Jenner House, Unit E3, Langley Park, Avon Way

Chippenham

SN15 1GG

Email

bswicb.procurementadvice@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area

NHS Organisation Data Service

92G

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://bsw.icb.nhs.uk/

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

Community-based consultant led ophthalmology service to Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board

Reference number

BSWICB0038

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85121281 - Ophthalmologist services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Provision of a community-based consultant led ophthalmology service by Newmedica Medical Systems trading as Newmedica.

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: £0.01

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK11 - Bristol, City of
  • UKK13 - Gloucestershire
  • UKK14 - Swindon
  • UKK43 - Devon CC
Main site or place of performance

Aspen Medical Centre, Horton Road, Gloucester, GL1 3PX

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board have awarded a contract for the provision of existing community-based consultant led ophthalmology service by the existing provider Newmedica Medical Systems trading as Newmedica.

Services include:

• Cataract (including Immediate Sequential Bi-Lateral Cataract Surgery)

• Cornea

• External Eye Disease

• Glaucoma

• Laser Yag capsulotomy

• Neuro-ophthalmology

• Not otherwise specified

• Oculoplastics/orbits/lacrimal

• Vitreoretinal

• Medical Retina excluding Wet ARMD and Diabetic referrals from the screening service.

A contract has been awarded following a direct award process B in accordance with Regulation 8 of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

Contract start date: 1 April 2024

Duration: 3 years (Expiry Date: 31 March 2027)

Lifetime value of the contract: £0.01

This notice has been published by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Patient Choice / Weighting: 100

Price - Weighting: 0

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 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.

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

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 May 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

Newmedica Medical Systems Limited trading as Newmedica

Hampshire

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ35 - South Hampshire
Companies House

ACG01

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £0.01


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

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 decision to award this contract was approved by BSW ICB Board on 1 May 2024.

Conflicts of interest identified among Board: 0.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board

Chippenham

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://bsw.icb.nhs.uk/