Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bed-cb95-70b3-b6db-af64490a57cd/minor-eye-conditions

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Minor Eye Conditions

[Yorkshire and Humber Commissioning Support](https://tendernation.io/buyers/yorkshire-and-humber-commissioning-support)

Estimated value

£1

Published

17 Aug 2016

Deadline

Closed

16 Sept 2016

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

The service should provide for the assessment and treatment of a number of eye care conditions in the community and be provided by accredited local ophthalmic practitioners who have a range of equipment to facilitate detailed examination of the eye, as well as the specialist knowledge and skill.

The service will be accessed by patients direct from the local ophthalmic practitioner, either by:

â&#128;¢ self-referral to the service via local signposting ("self-referral")

â&#128;¢ attending a GP or Pharmacist who recommends attendance and treatment ("GP or Pharmacist referral")

â&#128;¢ an ophthalmic practitioner may refer a patient to themselves for a MECS assessment if the patient and their condition fulfil the MECS requirements, the ophthalmic practitioner would otherwise have referred the patient, and s/he believes that undertaking a MECS assessment may avoid the necessity for referral

â&#128;¢ attending another ophthalmic practitioner who does not provide the service

The service should be available to all persons registered with a GP practice located within the geographical area of Harrogate and Rural District Clinical Commissioning Group for the duration of the service.

Service Aims:

The service aims to improve eye health and reduce inequalities by providing increased access to eye care in the community.

The service utilises the knowledge and skills of primary care ophthalmic practitioners to triage, manage and prioritise patients presenting with an eye condition

Access to eye care to enable more patients to receive treatment closer to their homes.

The service is expected to reduce the number of unnecessary referrals from primary care to secondary care, supported by the provision of more

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## CPV classification

Health services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/0e39812c-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b)

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