Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c02-63f1-7135-a48d-9093df8a46d2/pin-notice-for-berkshire-west-ccgs-community-ophthalmology-services pending GB open procedure # PIN Notice for Berkshire West CCGs Community Ophthalmology Services [NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-south-central-and-west-commissioning-support-unit) Estimated value £1,500,000 to £2,500,000 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender The following notice is a PIN notice only and is being placed to alert providers of a potential up-coming procurement exercise. Any values and timescales stated within this PIN notice are for guideline purposes only and should not be taken as a guarantee. ### Background The NHS Berkshire West Clinical Commissioning Group Federation is seeking expressions of interest in a potential forthcoming tender for a new integrated Community Ophthalmology Service and Community Ophthalmology Surgery Service within Berkshire West CCG areas, which includes Newbury & District CCG, North & West Reading CCG, South Reading CCG and Wokingham CCG. ### The vision NHS Berkshire West CCG Federation is looking for a high quality, effective and timely advice, assessment, diagnosis and treatment ophthalmology service in a community setting. It will be cost effective, meet all relevant clinical and quality standards (including NICE guidelines), ensuring only those patients requiring a hospital-based specialist service are referred on. It will also reduce the time taken for patients to move from ophthalmology referral to diagnosis and treatment, undertake specified ophthalmology surgical procedures in a community setting and be a more convenient service for the patient. ### Scope of service The Community Ophthalmology and Surgical Services will be for patients registered with GPs in the Berkshire West CCG catchment area and will include: ### The Community Ophthalmology Service The Service will consist of three elements: - Triage of referrals to the Service; - Appointments to see patients for initial ophthalmology diagnosis, treatment (if required) and follow up consultation (if necessary). - Ocular Hypertension refinement ### Exclusion criteria - Suspected cancers; - Patients who need cataract surgery; - Patients with diabetic retinopathy; - Wet AMD - Patients likely to need inpatient surgery. - Glaucoma or suspected Glaucoma ### The Community Ophthalmology Surgery Service The Provider will undertake selected procedures included within the following Health Resource Groups (HRGs): - BZ07A Occuplastics Category 1: 19 years and over; - BZ10A Orbits / Lacrimal Category 1: 19 years and over - BZ13Z Cornea / Sclera- Category 1 ### Exclusions - Blepharoplasty - Brow Lift - Destructive Interventions of Asymptomatic Benign Skin Lesions The contract is expected to be for 3 years plus an optional extension of 2 years and will commence on the 1st January 2017. The annual contract value is expected to be in the region of £506k per annum. Please express an interest by email to by the closing date of 12 noon 30th June 2016. Read full description ## CPV classification Health services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c70db0a1-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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