Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Samreen Uppal Limited SME
- Value
- £1,271,056.72 across 3 lots
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Health & social care · Optician services (CPV 85160000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 042693-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date27 Feb 2026
- Published8 May 2026Published 70 days after the contract date
Description
NHS Arden & Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of NHS Central East Integrated Care Board (ICB) (referred to as the Commissioner) intends to award a contract for the provision of Sight Testing in Special Education Settings in the East of England, following a robust Competitive Process under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. <br/><br/>The contract length is 1 year with the option to extend for a further year. The service commencement date is 22 May 2026.<br/><br/>Estimated annual value: : £209,000 per annum<br/><br/>This is an existing service and has been awarded to a new provider.<br/><br/>The Key Criteria were weighted as follows;<br/>• Quality and Innovation 37%<br/>• Value 0% <br/>• Integration, Collaboration & Service Sustainability 42% <br/>• Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating Choice 11%<br/>• Social Value 10% Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intentio…
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Sight Testing in Special Education Settings in the East of England: Lot 1 - NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB | Samreen Uppal Limited SME | £418k |
| Sight Testing in Special Education Settings in the East of England: Lot 2 - NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough ICB | Samreen Uppal Limited SME | £408k |
| Sight Testing in Special Education Settings in the East of England: Lot 3 - NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB (Hertfordshire only) | Samreen Uppal Limited SME | £445k |
About the supplier
Samreen Uppal Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 08234487).