Community Medical Ophthalmology Services (Birmingham CrossCity; Birmingham South Central and Solihull CCGs)

** THIS ADVERT IS FOR A MARKET ENGAGEMENT EVENT **

Birmingham and Solihull (Birmingham Cross City CCG / Birmingham South Central CCG / Solihull CCG) are looking to procure Community Ophthalmology Services and the procurement will be split into two lots:

1 - Minor Eye Conditions (Birmingham Cross City and Birmingham South Central CCGs) Activity for this lot is anticipated to be (3 year total, not per annum) Minor Eye Conditions 1st appointment = 23,241, Follow Up = 1,681, Triage = 905, Intra-Occular Pressure Testing 1st appointment = 1,970, Follow Up = 699, Cataract Referral Refinement = 3,362 referrals assessed. There will be a financial threshold for this lot of £1,640,911 total for the 3 years and any bids above this value will be disqualified.

2 - Community Medical Ophthalmology (Tier 2) (Birmingham Cross City / Birmingham South Central / Solihull CCGs) Lower contract value threshold: • 13,789 appointments per annum with a total anticipated spend per annum of £838,761. • 1st appointment - 5,243 • Follow up - 8,546

Upper contract value threshold: • 14,754 appointments per annum with a total anticipated spend per annum of £898,313. • 1st appointment - 5,610 • Follow up - 9,144

Providers may bid for one or both lots.

The CCGs are holding a market engagement event and would like to extend an invitation to all interested parties. This market event will give an overview of the current services provided in Birmingham & Solihull, describe the CCGs' visions going forward and explain the procurement process. This is an opportunity for you to hear more about our proposals, provide feedback and to ask us questions, as well as an opportunity to meet other interested organisations.

The event details are as follows:

Location - Solihull CCG, Friars Gate, 1011 Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 4BN (Report to Reception). Date - Wednesday 09th August 2017 Time - 1.30pm to 3.30pm Tea and Coffee will be provided.

The Agenda will be:

1 - Welcome and Introductions 2 - Lot 1 Minor Eye Conditions Specification & Service Model 3 - Questions 4 - Lot 2 Community Ophthalmology (Tier 2) 5 - Questions 6 - Procurement Process 7 - Questions 8 - Networking time for providers 9 - Close

If you wish to attend the event please see Additional Information section below for details on how to register your interest. Please note interest is limited to three persons per organisation.

Additional information: Please register your attendance on Eventbrite at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/community-medical-opthalmology-services-market-engagement-event-tickets-35995592787