HCT - Mobile Van Unit for Diabetic Eye Screening

Authority: Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (Central government)

Direct awardSME suitable

Sectors: Transport Equipment & Vehicles (34)Construction Materials & Prefab (44) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Awarded value£131,619published award · exc. VAT

Award in standstill 28 Sept 2026no call for competition

Award (standstill) to MASTERS OF BECKENHAM LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Contract for Mobile Van Unit for Diabetic Eye Screening at Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT). The van unit is to be procured from a single supplier, as part of a initiative with InHealth Group and NHS England.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1AwardedSME

Eligibility: SME eligible

34114000 Specialist vehicles 44211100 Modular and portable buildings

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Direct award
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 12 Oct 2026, 15:52 BST
Last source update: 12 Oct 2026, 15:55 BST
Authority reference: C471879
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-096218
Latest notice: Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0785df Find a Tender

Why no open competition: Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
Published justification: At the request of the Trust's commissioner the nominated third party provider concluded that the preferred supplier presented the most advantageous solution given previous experience and cost

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: —

Timeline

12 Oct 2026 → 22 Oct 2026 · 2 dates

Notice published9 days ago
12 Oct 2026, 15:55 BST
Today
21 Oct 2026
Standstill endsin 2 days
22 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Oct 2026

Transparency notice published
12 Oct 2026, 15:52 BST
UK5
Contract award notice published
12 Oct 2026, 15:55 BST
UK6
Contract signature expected
23 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1some still in standstill

Awarded value £131,6191 award exc. VAT

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
MASTERS OF BECKENHAM LIMITEDSME26 Oct 2026 – 31 Mar 2027	£131,619	28 Sept 2026standstill to 22 Oct 2026	Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PTTC-1488-WBVZ Unit 1A Howard Court, 14 Tewin Road, Welwyn Garden City, East of England, AL7 1BWContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Masters of Beckenham LimitedAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PQRJ-9658-BTJD Units 3 & 4, North Downs Business Park Limepit Lane, Sevenoaks, South East, TN13 2TLContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender12 Oct 2026, 15:55 BST
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender12 Oct 2026, 15:52 BST