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Supply of Contact lenses from Bausch & Lomb

GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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15 Jul 2025 at 11:44

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, managed by Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, pertains to the supply of contact lenses from Bausch & Lomb. The process falls under the healthcare goods supply category and involves a direct procurement method without competition, as it is below the financial threshold. Situated in Gloucester, the trust has completed the tender and awarded the contract, which commenced on 30th April 2025 and will continue until 29th April 2026. The contract was signed on 29th April 2025, valued at £12,000.

This procurement creates numerous opportunities for businesses keen on entering the medical supplies sector, particularly those specialising in optical products. Companies like Bausch & Lomb, which have the capability to supply high-quality contact lenses and associated products, are ideally suited for such tenders. Businesses of a similar scale can leverage these contracts to establish relationships with healthcare entities and expand their reach within the public sector, given the streamlined procurement method used in this instance.

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Notice Title

Supply of Contact lenses from Bausch & Lomb

Notice Description

Continued NHS supply of contact lenses, associated appliances and consumables

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055f5a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039941-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33731000 - Contact lenses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£12,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
29 Apr 2025 - 29 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Paul Beard
Contact Email
paul.beard1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
0300 422 2222

Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL53 7AN
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheltenham
Electoral Ward
College
Westminster Constituency
Cheltenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BAUSCH & LOMB

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