Award

High Flow, Low Complexity Cataract Services

  • NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

F15: Voluntary ex ante transparency notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-068066

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05d312

Published 24 October 2025, 10:20am



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Aperture House, Pynes Hill, Rydon Lane,

Exeter

EX25AZ

Email

D-ICB.Contracting@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK43 - Devon CC

NHS Organisation Data Service

QJK

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://devon.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

High Flow, Low Complexity Cataract Services

Reference number

264

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

85121281-6 Ophthalmologist Services

Direct Award to existing providers under PSR Direct Award B. This service is to deliver High Flow, Low Complexity Cataract Services to the Devon population.

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: £1

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

NHS Devon sought to procure High Flow, Low Complexity Cataract Services. It is awarding a contract of 16 months , commencing 01/12/2024 to Spamedica, Newmedical Systems Ltd, Anglia Community Eye Services and Optimax (Ultralase) - following Direct Award Process B of the Provider Selection Regime.

This is an existing service and all four providers are an existing provider.

Contract Value is fully variable.

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated without a prior call for competition

  • New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services

Explanation:

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 Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award.

These services are covered under a patients Right to Choose and providers Request for Quote to deliver these services.

Contracts are fully variable and value is based on activity delivered.

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/concession

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

4 October 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Spamedica

Exeter

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK - South West (England)
Companies House

06644293

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: £1

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £1


Section five. Award of contract/concession

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

4 October 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

New Medical Systems Ltd

Exeter and Plymouth

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK - South West (England)
Companies House

6211226

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: £1

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £1


Section five. Award of contract/concession

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

4 October 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Anglia Community Eye Service Ltd

Exeter

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK - South West (England)
Companies House

05632363

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: £1

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £1


Section five. Award of contract/concession

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract/concession

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

4 October 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor/concessionaire

Optimax (Ultralase Eye Clinics Ltd)

Newton Abbot

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK - South West (England)
Companies House

08460426

The contractor/concessionaire is an SME

No

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot/concession: £1

Total value of the contract/lot/concession: £1


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS Devon ICB

Exeter

Country

United Kingdom