--- title: "RA349521 - Ophthalmic Consumables" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-0110326b-bdce-450b-b2d7-992b32ff4264" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0110326b-bdce-450b-b2d7-992b32ff4264" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0110326b-bdce-450b-b2d7-992b32ff4264.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0110326b-bdce-450b-b2d7-992b32ff4264.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SHROPSHIRE HEALTHCARE PROCUREMENT SERVICE" published: "2025-03-10" --- # RA349521 - Ophthalmic Consumables Buyer: SHROPSHIRE HEALTHCARE PROCUREMENT SERVICE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0110326b-bdce-450b-b2d7-992b32ff4264 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-0110326b-bdce-450b-b2d7-992b32ff4264) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-0110326b-bdce-450b-b2d7-992b32ff4264.json) ## Summary The Shropshire Healthcare Procurement Service is inviting suppliers to participate in an open tender process for the provision of ophthalmic consumables, with the contract reference RA349521. This procurement, classified under medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products (CPV code 33000000), is set in Shrewsbury, England, but includes delivery to various regions, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. The tender was published on 10th March 2025, and the deadline for submissions is 20th March 2025 at 13:00. The contract period is from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2030, with an extension option of 12 months. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical supplies, particularly those capable of providing ophthalmic consumables. The contract offers a substantial duration of up to six years, including the extension period, ensuring long-term business growth and stability. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to compete, as the process is accessible and equitable, with an open procedure allowing wide participation. Businesses with competitive pricing, quality products, and the ability to provide free samples for evaluation will find this tender well-suited to their offerings. The involvement of the Shropshire Healthcare Procurement Service ensures that suppliers align with NHS benchmarks, fostering trust and credibility in the procurement process. ## Notice Please provide a quotation for the products listed or suitable alternatives. Suppliers offering suitable alternatives MUST be able to provide samples FOC for evaluation. Contract can be awarded for a period of 5 years plus an additional 12 month extension option. Contract term is dependent on how long prices can be fixed. If suppliers cannot fix for this period, please indicate how long prices can be fixed for. Carriage charge MUST be included if appropriate. Prices offered will be benchmarked using NHS Spend Comparison tool to ensure we are paying the best price. We expect to be offered prices in line with other NHS Trusts. Volumes are not guaranteed, but are estimated based on historical usage over a 1 year period. The attached Terms of Offer and NHS Terms & Conditions would govern any agreements made following this exercise. - To access this competition: login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity RA349521. Not registered on MultiQuote - visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote RA349521 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0eedcde-a3e8-4cb7-be39-730e41df5281 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Mar 2025 | | Submission deadline | 20 Mar 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SHROPSHIRE HEALTHCARE PROCUREMENT SERVICE | | Locality | SHREWSBURY | | Post town | Shrewsbury | | Postcode | SY3 8XQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire | | ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire | | Local authority | Shropshire | | Electoral ward | Bowbrook | | Westminster constituency | Shrewsbury | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ### Codes - 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products ## Release History - 10 Mar 2025 at 12:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0eedcde-a3e8-4cb7-be39-730e41df5281 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0eedcde-a3e8-4cb7-be39-730e41df5281 10th March 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://suppliers.multiquote.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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