Contract award · 29 Oct 2025

NHSWYICB - Community Ophthalmic Service (Specialist Contact Lens)

NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board awarded “NHSWYICB - Community Ophthalmic Service (Specialist Contact Lens)” to Apex eye and visioncare Ltd.

No competitionHealth & social careYorkshire and the Humber

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.

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Key facts

Buyer
NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
Value
Not published
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date29 Oct 2025
  2. Published19 Nov 2025Published 21 days after the contract date

Description

The Contract Authority, NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The authority is publishing this notice in Find a Tender in accordance with the NHS Provider Selection Regime.<br/><br/>Contract Period: 01/04/2026 - 31/03/2031 (5 Years)<br/><br/>Contract Value: £386,166

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