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Contact Lens Supply from Bausch & Lomb

GLOUCESTERSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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14 Jan 2026 at 14:53

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process led by Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has reached the award stage for the "Contact Lens Supply from Bausch & Lomb". This contract, falling under the industry category of goods, specifically contact lenses, involves the ongoing supply of contact lenses and associated products. Located in Gloucester, this procurement involved a direct method below the threshold, executed without competition. The contract has been signed with Bausch & Lomb U.K. Limited and covers the period from 1st January 2026 to 31st December 2026, with a gross value of £14,400. The contract was signed on 31st December 2025, marking its completion status as full and active.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for large-scale suppliers specialising in optical goods, as it assures a year-long engagement with a public health authority. Businesses with capabilities in producing or distributing ocular medical supplies could have been strategically positioned to leverage such direct procurement processes. Given the nature of the NHS Foundation Trust's needs, future procurement opportunities may arise, offering entry points for businesses fulfilling specialised medical supply contracts and those aiming to establish or maintain a foothold in the healthcare supply chain industry.

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Notice Title

Contact Lens Supply from Bausch & Lomb

Notice Description

Continued supply of Bausch & Lomb contract lenses and associated products

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0605d0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003160-2026
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
14 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Dec 20251 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 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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