Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS North East London Integrated Care Board
4th Floor - Unex Tower, 5 Station Street
LONDON
E15 1DA
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI5 - Outer London – East and North East
NHS Organisation Data Service
UK1 - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://northeastlondon.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
Ophthalmology cataract services for NHS patients
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85121281 - Ophthalmologist services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Ophthalmology cataract services for NHS Patients across the ICB Area.
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: £5,390,709
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI5 - Outer London – East and North East
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NEL ICB have awarded a contract for ophthalmology cataract services for NHS patients across the ICB area, for 1 year from 1st April 2024. The award has been made under direct award process B.
The value of the contract over the year is £5,390,709, to be paid only for actual activity undertaken at the current national price, plus MFF.
This is an existing provider for an existing service. The provider has requested a contract under Patient Choice. The ICB has followed its Accreditation Policy and approved the request.
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:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) 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: Yes
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
5 July 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
SpaMedica Ltd
SpaMedica House, Churchgate
Bolton
BL1 1HU
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD36 - Greater Manchester North West
Companies House
06644293
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £5,390,709
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
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.
Decision Makers:
The award decision makers are:
The Contracting Authority's Patient Choice Panel
COIs
No conflicts of interest were identified
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
North East London Integrated Care Board
London
E15 1SA
Country
United Kingdom