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Maintenance of Zeiss (Carl Zeiss) Surgical Microscopes and Ophthalmology Equipment

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust · NHS and health

In brief

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust has announced plans to buy medical supplies and laboratory equipment work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £200,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for medical supplies contracts in this region (from 55 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The maintenance of Zeiss (Carl Zeiss) surgical microscopes and ophthalmology equipment including Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance / repairs

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 086157-2025

About the buyer

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation TrustLast 12 months

Procurements

11

Awards

3

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From notice 086157-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 24 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.