Public contract award · eTenders 164671
- 12 suppliers share it
NFA for Surgical Microscopes
Health Service Executive (HSE) awarded this contract to Alcon Eye Care UK Ltd, Astral Healthcare Limited, B. Braun Medical Limited, DP Medical Systems Ltd, Gemini Surgical Innovations Limited, Hospital Services Limited, Irish Hospital Supplies Limited, Laboratory Instrument and Supplies Ltd, Olympus Ireland, Sword Medical (Formerly Golytely Ltd), Uniphar Medtech LIMITED and Uniphar Medtech LIMITED on 19 August 2020, using an open procedure, and 12 bids were received. The published term is 48 months, to Aug 2024.
- Award published
- Term ends
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Who awarded it, and to whom
- Supplier namedAlcon Eye Care UK LtdNot matched to a company record
- Supplier namedAstral Healthcare LimitedMatched by name and legal form
- Supplier namedB. Braun Medical LimitedMatched by exact name
- Supplier namedDP Medical Systems LtdNot matched to a company record
- Supplier namedGemini Surgical Innovations LimitedMatched by exact name
- Supplier namedHospital Services LimitedMatched by exact name
- Supplier namedIrish Hospital Supplies LimitedMatched by exact name
- Supplier namedLaboratory Instrument and Supplies LtdNot matched to a company record
- Supplier namedOlympus IrelandNot matched to a company record
- Supplier namedSword Medical (Formerly Golytely Ltd)Not matched to a company record
- Supplier namedUniphar Medtech LIMITEDMatched by exact name
- Supplier namedUniphar Medtech LIMITEDMatched by exact name
The notice names 12 suppliers and publishes one value for all of them. Each supplier’s share is not published.
How long does it run?
A published term of 4 years, to Aug 2024.
The term is the notice’s duration counted from the award date. A contract may be extended or end early; the notices do not say.
What the notice says
- Procedure
- Open ProcedureAny business could bid.
- Competition type
- BespokeA one-off contract tendered for this purchase.
- Bids received
- 12Bids the buyer received from businesses.
- eTenders tender ID
- 164671eTenders' own page for a tender needs a free supplier login, so this record links to the OGP open data on data.gov.ie instead.
- TED notice
- 392791-2020 (opens in a new tab)Opens the official notice on TED, the EU's public tenders site.
Check it yourself
The official record this page is built from.
- eTenders awards dataset (OGP, data.gov.ie) (opens in a new tab)One file for every eTenders award: look for tender ID 164671. eTenders' own tender pages need a login.
Cite this record
"NFA for Surgical Microscopes", contract award record on Declared (declared.ie), compiled from OGP open data row · tender 164671. https://declared.ie/contracts/ogp-164671-55413/nfa-for-surgical-microscopes. Data refreshed 12 October 2026.
Published records, not allegations. An award shows who a public body chose to buy from, as it published; it is not a payment and says nothing about how the supplier was chosen beyond what the notice states.