# Request for Information - Community Optometry Services

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [North Of England Commissioning Support](/buyers/north-of-england-commissioning-support/contract-awards)
- Published: 16 October 2017
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: 19b828a8-62d8-4d4a-9bd8-bd15423450b0-176618
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c854f3ce-a4d3-4a51-ad17-7e4065bf93c4

## Description

North of England Commissioning Support \(NECS\) are working for, and on behalf of, NHS Durham Dales Easington &amp; Sedgefield CCG, NHS North Durham CCG, NHS South Tees CCG and NHS Darlington CCG, to conduct market engagement to obtain input and feedback as part of the development of potential service models for the provision of Community Optometry Services which include; Minor Eye Conditions and Treatment Service Glaucoma Repeat Reading Service Cataract Referral Refinement Service Please be aware that the RFI documentation will be available on the PROACTIS Portal from Tuesday 17th October 2017 and the deadline for RFI responses is 12 noon on Friday 10th November 2017\. Please note that all communications and RFI submissions will be conducted via the PROACTIS portal\. To register an interest in responding to this market engagement exercise and obtain a copy of the Request for Information documentation please go to the PROACTIS portal: https://supplierlive\.proactisp2p\.com/Account/Login It is free to register on the portal, which can be accessed at any time of day\. Should you have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal, you should contact the eTendering provider by Email: Suppliersupport@proactis\.com or Website: http://proactis\.kayako\.com/suppliernetwork/Core/Default/Index \(Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5\.00pm\)\. Please note that this exercise is not part of any pre-qualification process\. It is intended as an awareness, communication and information gathering exercise offering an opportunity for provider organisations to help inform potential future service models and/or commissioning intentions\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19b828a8-62d8-4d4a-9bd8-bd15423450b0-176618)
