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024/2019E Optometry Equipment - AWARD

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is hosted by the University of the West of England (UWE) for the contract titled "024/2019E Optometry Equipment - AWARD." This tender relates to the supply of optometry equipment intended for use in an on-site Eye Clinic aimed at providing a controlled clinical environment for third-year optometry undergraduates. The procurement method utilised is an open procedure under the main category of goods, valued at approximately £600,000 with a minimum threshold of £40,000. The contract period commenced on 9 March 2020 and concludes on 8 March 2022, with the tender period having ended on 4 February 2020, in the South West region of the United Kingdom (postal code BS16 1QY).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the medical equipment sector, specifically those specialising in optician services and specialist optical instruments. Companies that manufacture or supply optometry-related equipment, particularly those that may fit into small and medium enterprises (SMEs), are well-positioned to compete for such contracts. The involvement of established suppliers like BIB Ophthalmic Instruments LTD and Carl Zeiss Ltd indicates a competitive landscape where quality and innovation in optical technologies will be key factors for success.

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Notice Title

024/2019E Optometry Equipment - AWARD

Notice Description

The University of the West of England is requesting tenders for a variety of optometry equipment for use in an on-site Eye Clinic. The clinic is to provide a controlled clinical environment for the year three optometry undergraduates s to see patients in a supervised environment. The facility will have 16 consulting rooms set up with combination units, fixed slit lamps with keratometers on movable arms. the consulting rooms will have test charts located behind the patient char, used with an ophthalmic mirror, and will use distance correcting software. The facility will also have four investigation rooms with movable equipment on height adjustable tables and comprise a mix of various visual fields, non-contact tonometry and imaging equipment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1e94e851-de79-45b5-a090-1d978e3c35c9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/780488df-59fb-46fe-b61a-89f72f732619
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

38636000 - Specialist optical instruments

85160000 - Optician services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
9 Mar 2020 - 8 Mar 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HE PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AVON
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
9
Supplier Names

BIB OPHTHALMIC INSTRUMENTS

BIRMINGHAM OPTICAL

CARL ZEISS

CARLETON OPTICAL EQUIPMENT

EASTERN OPTICAL

ESSILOR INSTRUMENTS

GRAFTON OPTICAL

HAAG-STREIT

LOUIS STONE OPTICAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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