Community Specialist Contact Len Service (SCL) - Wakefield District Health and Care Partnership
About This Opportunity
Award notice from NHS WEST Yorkshire Integrated CARE BOARD (United Kingdom) — Community Specialist Contact Len Service (SCL) - Wakefield District. healthcare.
This is a consulting contract in the health and medical services sector, with a focus on Hospitals. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the health and medical services sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.
Description
A specialist contact lens service for the people of Wakefield District Health and Care Partnership. This service provides customised fitting and care for individuals with complex eye conditions or prescriptions that standard lenses cannot address. Using advanced technology such as detailed corneal mapping with up to 350,000 data points, experts can fit specialist lenses including sclerals and rigid gas permeables, supporting conditions such as keratoconus, severe dry eye, and post-surgical corneal changes.
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.
Community Specialist Contact Len Service (SCL) - Wakefield
The contract is zero value, based on activity. Maximum contract value is £473,000.
Contract Term: 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031 (3+2 years) Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the Standstill Period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 7 April 2026.
This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the PSR.
Written representations should be sent to wyicb-kirk.procurement@nhs.net .
Decision maker: Wakefield Executive Management Team
Assessment: The service was evaluated against the PSR Key Criteria (weighted equally) using narrative based evidence service review.
There were no conflicts of interests declared.
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on March 24, 2026. Last refreshed 3 days ago. Reference: 026968-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD has issued 137 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 92 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Health & Medical, Information & Communication Technology, and Governance & Public Administration. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: June 12, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about this tender
Who is the contracting authority?
This notice was issued by NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.
What type of contract is this?
This is a Consulting contract in the Health & Medical sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.
Where will the contract be performed?
The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.
How can I submit a bid?
Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 026968-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.
Is this tender still open?
No — the contract has already been awarded to Apex Eye and Visioncare Ltd. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.
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