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.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- SpaMedica Ltd
- Value
- £13,500,000
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Ophthalmologist services (CPV 85121281)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- 057845-2025 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date16 Sep 2025
- Published18 Sep 2025Published 2 days after the contract date
Description
The service will provide a full consultant led low- and medium- risk cataract surgery service for new cataract referrals and for Inter Provider Transfers (IPT) for patients on an existing waiting list. <br/><br/>SpaMedica Ltd are awarded a contract under direct award process B through PSR 2023. Where patients have a choice of providers and the number of providers is not restricted by the relevant authority.<br/><br/>Contract term 01.04.2025 - 31.03.2030 (Including extension period)<br/><br/>Contract value: £13,500,000.00 (Including extension period)<br/><br/>This is an existing provider for an existing service. 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.<br/><br/>Decision makers: Deputy Programme of Care Lead…
About the supplier
SpaMedica Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 06644293).