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Low Vision Aid Service

NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board

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Key details

Region
Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery: UKG24
Contract value
£6,600ex VAT
Submissions closed
Not stated by buyer
Published
12 December 2025

Procurement

Procedure type
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
CPV classifications
  • 85160000 Optician services

What happened

NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board awarded this contract to Prince and Bates Optician worth £6,600 on 2 Dec 2025.

Description

Low vision services: The aim of the service is to enable people with loss of vision to regain or maintain as much independence and autonomy as possible. The overall objective is to enable people with sight loss to make maximum and best use of their remaining eyesight and visual function.

Full description

The service offers additional support to patients who have accessed Ophthalmology and require some additional support with low vision aids, to patients with non-complex needs that can be assessed and supported with the necessary aids in a community setting.

The ICB is intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C, where the existing provider is satisfying the existing contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and the contract is not changing considerably.

Anticipated spend is activity based. The contract for 2024/25 was capped at a contract value of £6,600 for 15 months. Actual expenditure for full year 2024/25 (04/24 - 03/25) was £2,038. Based on this, this award is for the period 01/01/26 - 31/03/27 (15 months) bringing the anticipated lifetime, maximum value of the contract to c.£6,600

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Prince and Bates Optician
GB-NHS: T1F0
Award value
£6,600
Award date
2 December 2025

Contact

Address
One Smithfield, Leonard Coates Way, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 4FA
Contact name
Emma Hardman

Identifiers

Buyer reference
CMT-1209
Notice ID
082674-2025
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f537

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