NHSE987 - Eye Testing in Special Education Settings in North West - CP
Estimated value
£5.4m
services
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
3
0 awarded
Published
27 Mar 2026
Deadline 30 Apr 2026
Description
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (ICB), NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB and NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB (the Relevant Authorities) who are undertaking a competition to provide Eye Testing Services in Special Education Settings (SES) in the North West. Contract Start Date: 01 September 2026 Contract End Date: 31 August 2029 The contract term is for a period of 3 years.
Scope
- Reference
- NHSE987
- Total value
- £5,367,000 excluding VAT
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 85160000
- Contract locations
- North West England
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality & Innovation | 40 | quality | — |
| Integration, Collaboration & Service Sustainability | 10 | quality | — |
| Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities & Facilitating Choice | 30 | quality | — |
| Social Value | 10 | quality | — |
| Value | 10 | cost | — |
Submission & procedure
- Submission deadline
- 30 Apr 2026, 11:00 am
- Submission address
- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗
- Procedure
- Open procedure
Lots · 3 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lot 1 - Greater Manchester | £2.2m | active |
| 2 | Lot 2 - Cheshire and Merseyside | £1.9m | active |
| 3 | Lot 3 - Lancashire and South Cumbria | £1.3m | active |