---
title: "Maintenance of Carl Zeiss Ophthalmology Assets and Surgical Microscopes"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06880b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL BERKSHIRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-04-22"
---

# Maintenance of Carl Zeiss Ophthalmology Assets and Surgical Microscopes

Buyer: ROYAL BERKSHIRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06880b

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## Summary

The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for the maintenance of Carl Zeiss ophthalmology assets and surgical microscopes. This procurement process falls under the industry category of 'repair and maintenance services of medical equipment' and 'ophthalmology equipment', with Carl Zeiss Ltd being the supplier. Located in Reading, UK, the contract runs from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029, with a signed value of £107,161.10. The procurement stage is complete, and it utilised a direct, below-threshold method without competition.

This tender provides opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment maintenance and those offering ophthalmology and microscopy services. Companies with expertise in repair and maintenance of high-value medical tools are well-suited for similar projects. Given the direct award nature of this procurement, smaller businesses can explore partnerships or subcontracting with larger entities like Carl Zeiss Ltd to expand their presence in the market.

## Notice

The maintenance of Carl Zeiss ophthalmology assets and surgical microscopes under Optime Complete and Optime Prevent cover.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036396-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £107,161 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL BERKSHIRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 5AN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Redlands |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARL ZEISS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 33122000 - Ophthalmology equipment
- 38510000 - Microscopes
- 50421000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment

## Release History

- 22 Apr 2026 at 08:13 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036396-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036396-2026
  22nd April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/
- https://www.zeiss.com/microscopy/en/home.html

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