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Phacoemulsification and Vitrectomy machines and associated packs at Greater Glasgow NHS Board

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Dear Greater Glasgow NHS Board,

Please could you tell me?
1. When is the current VR and Phaco ophthalmology contract due to expire?
2. Do you plan to release an OJEU tender for the renewal of this contract?
3. Do you plan to use a national framework for the renewal of this contract? If so which one?
4. What is the volume of the procedures (Phaco and VR) that will be included within the contract?
5. How many Phaco machines do you have? How many Phaco-Vitrectomy machines do you have?
6. What is the age of your Phaco machines?
7. What is the age of your vitrectomy machines?
8. How many phaco handpieces do you have?
9. What are your top 3 requirements for the new contract and future awarded supplier to meet?
10. Do you plan to trial potential new suppliers this year? If so which month do you expect to want to trial?
11. Who is the procurement manager responsible for this?
12. Who will sign the new contract and what is their job title?
13. What is the total spend on your phaco machine packs?
14. What is the total spend on your VR procedure packs?
15. What level of maintenance cover is provided for your phaco and VR equipment? What is the annual cost of maintenance for your phaco and VR machines?
16. Who are the current suppliers of phaco and VR equipment?
17. Will you plan to use capital or revenue budget to fund the next contract for phaco and VR equipment, ie capital purchase or consumables based agreement?

Yours faithfully,

Craig Wright

FOI BOARD HQ, Greater Glasgow NHS Board

Dear Mr Wright

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA)
FOI request ref: 16746 Phacoemulsification and Vitrectomy machines

Thank you for your request for information received on 19 February 2021 as described in your email below.

We are dealing with this under our procedures for requests made under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002, and a response will be issued as soon as possible or within 20 working days as set out in the Act.

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Annmarie

Annmarie Chalmers
Freedom of Information Officer
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Board HQ
J B Russell House
Gartnavel Royal Hospital
1055 Great Western Road
Glasgow | G12 0XH
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Dear Mr Wright

 

Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA)

FOI request ref: 16746           Phacoemulsification and Vitrectomy
machines

 

Further to your request for information received on 19 February 2021, I am
now able to provide a response on behalf of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.

 

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Commissioner, if you are dissatisfied with our response or our handling of
your request.

 

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details below.

 

Yours sincerely

 

Alison Flynn | Freedom of Information Manager | NHS Greater Glasgow &
Clyde

Board HQ | J B Russell House | Gartnavel Royal Hospital

1055 Great Western Road | Glasgow | G12 0XH

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