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title: "Child Orthotic Service, Bespoke and Stock Products"
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buyer: "COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Child Orthotic Service, Bespoke and Stock Products

Buyer: COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-25cba309-4c60-4e21-bdaa-77d192847c0a

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## Summary

The County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has completed the award stage of a procurement process for the "Child Orthotic Service, Bespoke and Stock Products." This contract involves the supply of orthotic services and products within the North East region of England. Hugh Steeper Limited has been appointed as the supplier through a selective procurement process, specifically a call-off from the NHS Shared Business Services framework, Lot 2: Orthotic Services (SBS10247). The contract commenced on 8th August 2025 and is set to run for 12 months, with an optional extension for an additional 12 months. The total contract value is set at £93,600. This awarding is part of the healthcare sector, under the CPV classification 85111600 for orthotic services.

This procurement contract represents a significant opportunity for providers of orthotic services to engage with a large and reputable NHS Trust. Though the award was made without competition, understanding the framework agreements and the needs of such healthcare organisations could open further business avenues. Businesses specialising in orthotics or those looking to enter the healthcare products market could leverage such opportunities to grow their operations, provided they are able to engage with framework agreements or similar procurement methods in future tenders. While this contract was awarded to a large company, there may still be potential for smaller enterprises to find subcontracting opportunities within such frameworks, enhancing their experience and visibility in this sector.

## Notice

CDD Services on behalf of County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have appointed Hugh Steeper Limited via a call off without competition utilising NHS Shared Business Services Orthotics Products and Services including Prosthetic Services framework Lot 2: Orthotic Services. Framework reference: SBS10247, for the supply of bespoke and stock orthotic products and service. This is for a period of 12 months with 1 optional extension of 12 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c2adc6e-50d1-46fd-a5c0-51c5cf003af9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 7 Aug 2025 - 7 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £78,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £93,600 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL3 6HX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Pierremont |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HUGH STEEPER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111600 - Orthotic services

## Release History

- 12 Sep 2025 at 15:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c2adc6e-50d1-46fd-a5c0-51c5cf003af9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c2adc6e-50d1-46fd-a5c0-51c5cf003af9
  12th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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