· When is the current contract for IOLs (Intraocular lenses) in Ophthalmology up for renewal? Please provide contract end date and extension options.
Contract end – 30th September 2023 – no extension options
· When is your Phaco machinery (for cataracts) contract up for renewal? Please provide contract end date and extension options.
Contract end – October 2025 – no extension options
· When is your VR machinery (for vitreoretinal) contract up for renewal? Please provide contract end date and extension options.
N/A Trust owned equipment – no contract required
· What is your current Route to Market for IOLs, Phaco and VR?
Award against compliant framework – Complete Ophthalmology Solutions Framework OJEU Ref: 2016/S 243-443025
· When does your procurement department plan to actively start in pretender engagement for IOLs, Phaco and VR? Please include the date.
IOL July 2023. Phaco and VR – to be confirmed as part of the procurement strategy
· Who is your current IOL provider and what brand of IOL you currently use?
Rayner: RayOne Aspheric
· Who is your current Phaco machine provider?
Alcon
· Who is your current VR machine provider?
Alcon
· How many Phaco machines do you have and what are the age of these machines? 2x2 years old 1x13 years old
· How many VR machines do you have and what are the age of these machines? 1 Unit 11 years old
· How many YAG lasers linked PCO (Posterior capsule Opacification) after cataracts have you undertaken between 2019-2020 2021-2022 Calendar Year
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FY 19/20 OP
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FY 20/21 OP
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FY 21/22 OP
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FY 22/23 to Nov 22
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Grand Total
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Total no. of patients
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813
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644
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895
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400
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2752
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· Do you have any subcontracting arrangements for Cataract Surgery with the independent sector within this financial year, if so please provide details including volumes?
We haven’t subcontracted any work to the independent sector.
· Who is the procurement lead or lead Trust for Ophthalmology on behalf of your ICS, and what plans do you have for Ophthalmology?
Surgery procurement team within the LPC are responsible for Ophthalmology procurement projects within the operating theatres
