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Tuesday 22 October 2024
Salisbury Foundation Trust

FOI_6896

Internal Reference Number: FOI_6896

Date Request Received: 28/11/2022 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 28/12/2022 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Ophthalmology

Request Category: Private Individuals

 
Question Number 1:
When is the current contract for IOLs (Intraocular lenses) in Ophthalmology up for renewal? Please provide contract end date and extension options.
 
Answer To Question 1:
1. Current IOL contract is up for renewal now
 
Question Number 2:
When is your Phaco machinery (for cataracts) contract up for renewal? Please provide contract end date and extension options.
 
Answer To Question 2:
2. Phaco Machinery is due to be replaced by March 2023
 
Question Number 3:
When is your VR machinery (for vitreoretinal) contract up for renewal? Please provide contract end date and extension options.
 
Answer To Question 3:
3. No VR Machinery present at SFT
 
Question Number 4:
What is your current Route to Market for IOLs, Phaco and VR?
 
Answer To Question 4:
Route to market for IOLs and Phaco is Category Tower 4 Complete Ophthalmic Solutions framework. SFT do not currently offer the VR service but this would also be the route to market.
 
Question Number 5:
When does your procurement department plan to actively start in pretender engagement for IOLs, Phaco and VR? Please include the date.
 
Answer To Question 5:
5. Engagement has already commenced through the category tower
 
Question Number 6:
Who is your current IOL provider and what brand of IOL you currently use?
 
Answer To Question 6:
6. Current IOL Provider is Alcon – lens used AcrySof IQ UltraSert Pre-Loaded Aspheric Single Piece UV Only IOL
 
Question Number 7:
Who is your current Phaco machine provider?
 
Answer To Question 7:
6. Alcon
 
Question Number 8:
Who is your current VR machine provider?
 
Answer To Question 8:
Not applicable
 
Question Number 9:
How many Phaco machines do you have and what are the age of these machines?
 
Answer To Question 9:
9. One Phaco Machine – this machine is at end of life
 
Question Number 10:
How many VR machines do you have and what are the age of these machines?
 
Answer To Question 10:
Not applicable
 
Question Number 11:
How many YAG lasers linked PCO (Posterior capsule Opacification) after cataracts have you undertaken between: 2019-2020 2021-2022 Calendar Year
 
Answer To Question 11:
Seven of these procedures were carried out by Salisbury NHS FT during the period from 2019 to 2022 calendar years so far.
 
Question Number 12:
Do you have any subcontracting arrangements for Cataract Surgery with the independent sector within this financial year, if so please provide details including volumes?
 
Answer To Question 12:
No
 
Question Number 13:
Who is the procurement lead or lead Trust for Ophthalmology on behalf of your ICS, and what plans do you have for Ophthalmology?
 
Answer To Question 13:
ICS Procurement Lead - Mark Branton Head of Sourcing.
 
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