REF: 2018-92
Subject: Opthalmology contract
Request:
- Can you confirm that the current contract for the opthalmology virtual clinic and associated £1 million investment in equipment has been won by a private provider at Waters Meeting Road?
- If no, can you confirm that the contract is with Bolton Foundation Trust and that the investment in new technology (£1 million) is from the Transformation Fund?
- If yes, can you confirm the name of the new company?
Response:
Can you confirm that the current contract for the opthalmology virtual clinic and associated £1 million investment in equipment has been won by a private provider at Waters Meeting Road? | No – the contract has not been won by a private provider.
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If no, can you confirm that the contract is with Bolton Foundation Trust and that the investment in new technology (£1 million) is from the Transformation Fund? | Yes – this service is provided by Bolton NHS Foundation Trust. There has been some support from the Transformation Fund. |
If yes, can you confirm the name of the new company? | N/A |