Virtual Market Engagement Event for Sight testing and dispensing of spectacles to CYP with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in Special Educational Settings in the West Midlands

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit (AGCSU) on behalf of Six (6) Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) across the West Midlands region as listed in section <br/>II.2.4.1 (who are referred to as the Commissioner(s)) would like to invite potential providers to attend a Virtual Market Engagement Event via Microsoft Teams, which will take place at 1pm and finish no later than 3pm on Tuesday 5th May 2026.<br/><br/>Access to a revised DRAFT service specification will also be available once you have registered your interest on the Atamis e-tendering portal.<br/><br/>The purpose of this event is to brief the market on this potential opportunity, hear from the programme team and key stakeholders as to the importance of this service for this cohort of patients, and encourage potential collaborative working amongst providers.<br/><br/>Please note the deadline for registering attendance is 12:00pm (Mid-day) on Thursday 30th April 2026.<br/><br/>**PLEASE NOTE** This is a second PIN Notice following the publication of a previous PIN published on 11th September 2025 (2025/S 000-055724).