Provision of Ophthalmology Services - Market Engagement

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NHS South West London Integrated Care Board (SWL ICB) is currently developing their service specifications and contracting process for the Provision of Community Ophthalmology Services across the whole of South West London. There are two key elements in this pathway for which SWL ICB is looking to commission an appropriate provider; a community eyecare service to manage and deliver minor eyecare services in community and primary care optometry, and a secondary care single point of referral. This market engagement exercise seeks the views and opinions of those organisations that may be interested in delivering the Services. This exercise and any subsequent responses are in no way legally binding on any party. Participation in the engagement exercise is not a mandatory requirement for participating in any potential future procurement; however, responses received will assist to inform the Relevant Authority as to the level of interest from the market and will be used to evidence a decision as to whether or not to undertake a competitive procurement. The Market Engagement Questionnaire and current Draft Service Specifications can be downloaded from SAP Ariba Portal at the below link: https://discovery.ariba.com/rfx/23024942 Please return your completed MEQ through the Portal no later than 12:00 midday on Friday 02 May 2025. Lot 1: SWL Ophthalmology Community Eyecare Services (CES) NHS South West London Integrated Care Board (SWL ICB) is currently developing their service specifications and contracting process for the Provision of Community Ophthalmology Services across the whole of South West London. There are two key elements in this pathway for which SWL ICB is looking to commission an appropriate provider. Lot 1 is for a community eyecare service to manage and deliver minor eyecare services in community and primary care optometry. Lot 2: SWL Ophthalmology Single Point of Referral Management System (SPoR) NHS South West London Integrated Care Board (SWL ICB) is currently developing their service specifications and contracting process for the Provision of Community Ophthalmology Services across the whole of South West London. There are two key elements in this pathway for which SWL ICB is looking to commission an appropriate provider. Lot 2 is for a secondary care single point of referral (SPoR) management system.