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06 Aug 2026 at 10:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process undertaken by Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust involves the award of a contract titled "DBTH - Kestrel Ophthalmic Lens Bank," primarily within the medical equipment industry. This contract, located in Doncaster, United Kingdom, has been completed using a direct procurement method without competition, under the legal basis of the UK 2023/54 legislation. The relevant contract started on 1st May 2026 and is set to conclude on 30th April 2027, carrying a gross value of £120,000. Key parties include the buyer, Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, and the supplier, Kestrel Ophthalmics Ltd.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for suppliers specialising in medical equipment and lenses, particularly those that can offer quality ophthalmic products to healthcare institutions. Businesses looking to compete in similar tenders should be capable of delivering goods that meet specific healthcare standards and requirements. Kestrel Ophthalmics Ltd, the supplier for this contract, exemplifies a large-scale company equipped to supply specialised medical equipment. Future tenders in this field could serve as platforms for growth for businesses seeking to partner with NHS institutions or similar public authorities.

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Notice Title

DBTH - Kestrel Ophthalmic Lens Bank

Notice Description

DBTH - Kestrel Ophthalmic Lens Bank - CSS

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06dd6a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074592-2026
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

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20263 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 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
DONCASTER AND BASSETLAW TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DONCASTER
Postcode
DN2 5LT
Post Town
Doncaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE35 Doncaster
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Doncaster
Electoral Ward
Wheatley Hills & Intake
Westminster Constituency
Doncaster Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KESTREL OPHTHALMICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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