Who Won It

Contract award · 17 Feb 2026

Eye Care Liaison Officer (ECLO) Service

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board awarded “Eye Care Liaison Officer (ECLO) Service” to Galloways for £169k.

No competitionHealth & social careNorth West

BuyerNHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Value £169k
WinnerGalloways SME

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

What “without competition” means

Buyer
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
Supplier
Galloways SME
Value
£169,048.80
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
Region
North West
Official notice
047625-2026 on Find a Tender
Timeline
  1. Contract date17 Feb 2026
  2. Published22 May 2026Published 94 days after the contract date

Description

Provision of Eye Care Liaison Officer (ECLO) Service Start Date - 01/04/2026 End Date - 31/03/2028 The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £169,048.80 however the final contract value is still to be finalised. The ICB are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C

About the supplier

  • Galloways: every public contract they have won.

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