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# Provision of Phaco Emulsification Machines and associated handpieces, cassettes and MICS Needles

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-phaco-emulsification-machines-and-associated-handpieces-cassettes-and-mics-ne-ocds-h6vhtk-0298c1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** National Waiting Times Centre Board: "Provision of Phaco Emulsification Machines and associated handpieces, cassettes and MICS Needles". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [National Waiting Times Centre Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/national-waiting-times-centre-board-GB-FTS-7762)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Ophthalmology equipment
- **Delivery Location:** UKM81
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0298c1`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-phaco-emulsification-machines-and-associated-handpieces-cassettes-and-mics-ne-ocds-h6vhtk-0298c1#tl-md)

## Description
NWTC wish to implement a Contract to provide Phaco Emulsification Machines with Associated Handpieces, Cassettes and MICS Needles.  For clarity, no other consumables ie. drapes, syringes, swabs etc form part of this procurement exercise.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Purchase of Phaco Emulsification Machines,Handpieces, Cassettes and MICS Needles
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 33122000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** NWTC Board will consider this option to purchase a maximum of 7 Phacoemulsification machines with associated Handpieces, cassettes and MICS Needles.
The initial requirement is for equipment to support 4 theatres with a possible 5th and 6th theatre be...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Purchase of Phaco Emulsification Machines,Handpieces, Cassettes and MICS Needles (active)
  - Award id: `004460-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Alcon Eye Care UK Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-162785`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Purchase of Phaco Emulsification Machines,Handpieces, Cassettes and MICS Needles (active)

  - Signed Date: 08/01/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F004460-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-03-05T13:24:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T11:50:47.253Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0298c1