Eye Care Liaison Officer Service

Description

Provision of an Eye Care Liaison Officer Service<br/>This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C<br/>Start date 1st April 2025<br/>This is a three year contract with option to extend by a further two years. <br/>Total for 3 years - £56,700 Total if 2 year extension is used - £96,750 Lot 1: Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust intends to award a contract for the provision of an Eye Care Liaison Officer Service. The Eye Unit optimises patient vision and minimises avoidable visual disability, <br/>mortality and other morbidity by providing high quality care that meets the needs of <br/>adults and children with ophthalmic problems. Situated in a dedicated clinical space the <br/>Eye Unit provides the investigation and management of rare and/or complex cornea, <br/>glaucoma and ocular conditions with a skilled and competent multi-disciplinary <br/>workforce to manage adults and children with ophthalmic disorders.<br/>The Eye Clinic Liaison Officer Service is aimed at ensuring patients <br/>identified as being likely to benefit from additional support are able to access the <br/>service without any delays. The service will provide access to information, advice and <br/>support for patients with vision impairment. The service is expected to be innovative in <br/>approach and empower patients to maximise their potential to self-manage and selfcare. Additional information: This is a three year contract with option to extend by a further two years. Total for 3 years - £56,700 Total if 2 year extension is used - £96,750