Provision of Low Vision Assessments and Support
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Awarded value
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Suppliers
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Lots
1
Published
05 Jun 2026
Description
Somerset Integrated Care Board are intending to award a contract to the existing provider following a Provider Selection Regime Direct Award Process C. The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract. The services provided are the service specification are not changing considerably. The contract will commence 1st July 2026 for 12 months with the option to extend for a further 12 months which would take the expiry to 30th June 2028 if the option to extend for a further year is enacted. This Notice has been published by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.
Scope
- Reference
- QSL-26/27-Low Vision
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Main category
- services
- Contract locations
- Somerset
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality and Innovation | 20% | quality | — |
| Integration, collaboration and service sustainability | 30% | quality | — |
| Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice | 20% | quality | — |
| Social Value | 10% | quality | — |
| Value | 20% | quality | — |
| — | 0 | price | — |
Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
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Award date
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Contract start
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Contract end
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