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Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Optometry Services

Buyer: East of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust →

BuyerEast of England Community Health and Care NHS Trust
Statuscomplete
DeadlineNot published
ValueValue not published
Published7 May 2026

What is being bought

Provision of Optometrist support to the Cambridgeshire Community Eye Service held across Bedford and Luton sites: • Kempston clinic: Halsey Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8AU • Biggleswade Hospital: Lindsell Ward, Potton Road, Biggleswade, SG18 0EL • Child Development Centre (CDC): Hill Rise, Kempston, Bedfordshire, MK42 7EB • Liverpool Road Health Centre: 9 Mersey Place, Luton, LU1 1HH • Grove View: Court Drive, Dunstable, LU5 4JD The Provider will deliver 1.0 WTE, across 44 weeks of the year, based on the following: - 1.00 WTE Band 7 Optometrists

Categories

Ophthalmologist services 85121281

Comparable-procurement analytics

Benchmarked against retained Find a Tender procedures with CPV division 85. The category anchor is Ophthalmologist services (85121281); this is a deliberately broad market comparator. The comparison is shown at several levels rather than pretending one company or region is always the best benchmark.

Comparison setProceduresReported bids per procedureNamed award suppliersPrice evidence
Market: CPV division 8517,4181 median · 31.4 average (8,237 of 17,418 with a bid count)2 average (9,175 of 17,418 with named award suppliers)10 comparable price pairs
Same buyer0Not publishedNot publishedNot published

“Reported bids” is an official aggregate, sometimes reported per lot; it is the closest available competition measure. “Named award suppliers” are winners, not all applicants.

Price-outcome signal

Not enough comparable procedures currently publish both a GBP tender value and a usable lowest-valid-bid value to calculate a responsible price-reduction benchmark. Tenderline deliberately does not infer a saving from named award suppliers or from missing award values.

Procurement strategy & market signals

Framework agreementNot published
Dynamic purchasing systemNot published
Competitive procurementNot published
Recurring requirementNot published
Procurement method rationaleNot published
Rationale classificationsNot published
Special regimeNot published
Covered byNot published
Submission policyNot published
Selection criteriaNot published
Risk detailsNot published

Planning & early market engagement

BudgetNot published
No-engagement rationaleNot published
Planning documents0
Planning milestones0

No planning milestones published.

Related procurements

No linked framework, prior procurement or reprocurement published.

Documents & submission route

No documents are published in the current source record.

Source data inventory

Diagnostic view. “Not published” means this current release does not provide a value.

OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0689da
Latest release ID041872-2026
Latest release timestampThu May 07 2026 11:36:18 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Sourcefind-a-tender
Official notice URLNot published
Tender statusNot published
Procurement methodNot published
Procurement method detailsNot published
Main procurement categoryservices
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basis32014L0024
Tender period: startNot published
Tender period: endNot published
Expression of interest deadlineNot published
Enquiry deadlineNot published
Award period: startNot published
Award period: endNot published
Submission method detailsNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Electronic catalogue policyNot published
Total tender valueNot published
Tender lots in source0
Tender items in source0
Tender documents in source0
Awards in latest release0
Contracts in latest release0
Parties in latest release1

Notice history

DateEventReference
7 May 2026tenderUpdate041872-2026
23 Apr 2026award, contract037181-2026

All source data

Unmodified official OCDS data retained by Tenderline for this procurement process.

Complete current OCDS release JSON
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Complete JSON history (2 releases)
7 May 2026 · 041872-2026 · tenderUpdate
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23 Apr 2026 · 037181-2026 · award, contract
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