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title: "Cross-linking System KXL Model 1B"
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# Cross-linking System KXL Model 1B

Buyer: SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b3a66824-6ed7-4d7b-96dc-7b25a87034ea

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Cross-linking System KXL Model 1B" has been completed by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, located in Taunton, United Kingdom. This process falls under the industry category of ophthalmology equipment and was conducted through a direct procurement method, classified as a single tender action below the threshold. The procurement stage reached the 'Award' phase with the contract awarded to Instinctive Ltd. The timeline for this procurement included a tender period ending on 16th March 2026 and a contract period from 17th March 2026 to 18th March 2026. This swift procurement demonstrates an agile approach to meeting specific equipment needs within the healthcare sector.

This tender represents a strategic opportunity for businesses specialising in medical equipment, particularly those focusing on ophthalmology. While this particular procurement was a direct award, similar opportunities may arise, especially for suppliers capable of delivering specialised medical goods to the healthcare sector. Companies with a focus on developing innovative ophthalmic technologies could find opportunities in similar tenders, as healthcare institutions continue to seek advanced solutions to enhance their service offerings.

## Notice

Purchase of Cross-linking System KXL Model 1B from Instinctive UK

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0edb5e4e-3f72-4862-98cb-8f4def3b4913 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 17 Mar 2026 - 18 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,157 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,157 |
| 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 | SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 5DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSTINCTIVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33122000 - Ophthalmology equipment

## Release History

- 3 Jun 2026 at 13:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0edb5e4e-3f72-4862-98cb-8f4def3b4913

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0edb5e4e-3f72-4862-98cb-8f4def3b4913
  3rd June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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