Contract award · 13 Mar 2025

Medical Retina Service

NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB awarded a contract to Community Health and Eyecare LTD., New Medical Systems Limited T/A 'Newmedica' for…

No competitionHealth & social careEast Midlands

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

Key facts

Buyer
NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB · Body governed by public law
Value
£2 across 2 lots
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date13 Mar 2025
  2. Published1 Sep 2025Published 172 days after the contract date

Description

The service must be Consultant led and is provided by Consultant Ophthalmologists specialised in Medical Retina, Associate Specialists, Medical Retina fellows, Ophthalmic Practitioners, Specialist Optometrists and Specialist Ophthalmic Photographers. The service is available to patients registered with a GP practice within Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. Providers will ensure that their professional indemnity is up to date and covers them for all tasks they are carrying out within this Locally Commissioned Service. This notice is confirmation of award under the Direct Award B PSR process. This is an existing service for a new provider. This is an activity-based service and payments will be made dependent on activity. The service will be provided until the 31st of March 2026.

Lots in this award

LotSupplierValue
Medical Retina ServiceCommunity Health and Eyecare LTD.£1
Medical Retina ServiceNew Medical Systems Limited T/A 'Newmedica'£1

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