Mid Yorkshire Hospital NHS Trust - Diabetic Eye Screening Programme

Concepts

• mid yorkshire hospital nhs trust
• health and social work
• leeds
• north east & yorkshire
• yorkshire hospital nhs trust
• diabetic retinopathy
• diabetes
• yorkshire
• nhs england
• diabetic eye screening programme

Location

Leeds

Description

Contract awarded by NHS England – North (North East & Yorkshire). The aim of the DESP is to reduce the risk of sight loss amongst people with diabetes by the prompt identification and effective treatment if necessary of sight threatening diabetic retinopathy, at the appropriate stage during the disease process. A Single Tender Action has been enacted for, as a result of extreme urgency following COVID-19 pressures. The contracting authority intends to undertake a procurement process following the direct award in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (as amended) depending upon the outcome of current procurement consultation. Future process will be published via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 85000000 - Health and social work services
• 85100000 - Health services

Indicators

Legal Justification

This contract award is required due to the COVID-19 Pandemic and subsequent impact upon operational delivery and business operations. The current pandemic and events were not expected or foreseen by the contracting authority. Attempts to mitigate risks identified in advance of procurement were undertaken. There was an urgent need to enact this STA as current contracts came to an end on 31 March 2021 and there was a need to ensure services are maintained for the patients’ needs. Future procurement processes will be advertised via Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Other Information

2124894 GBP (inc CQUIN) (plus any national contract uplift) (MT Ref:222370)