PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Orthotic Services and Associated Goods

How to read contract values: notice stages, dates and worked examples

Airedale NHS Foundation Trust · published 6 Nov 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release IDd71740fc-1a1c-4851-9897-cef817645d7e-920833
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-c36b5beb-1028-486e-9906-9b26a57abfb8
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-339887
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£4,000,000
award field
Tender value
£4,000,000
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
goods
CPV
85111600
Orthotic services
Delivery
Not stated
BD20 6TD
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Provision of a fully managed Orthotic Service and Associated Goods for Airedale NHS Foundation Trust. The service includes the assessment, prescription, supply, fitting, review, repair and maintenance of orthotic devices and associated products. The provider will deliver specialist clinical expertise, patient-centred care, outcome monitoring and associated support services to meet the orthotic needs of referred patients. The contract also includes the provision of bespoke and off-the-shelf orthotic devices, patient follow-up, stock management and contract management services. The contract has been awarded to Hugh Steeper Ltd for a period of three years commencing 11 January 2027. The Trust has the option to extend for a further 2 x 3 year periods. The contract award value of £4,000,000.00 is based on the assumption that the extension periods will be utilised and the value is based on current activity, however this may fluctuate. Additional information: Contract award following a competitive exercise under HealthTrust Europe (HTE) Framework Agreement for Patient Mobility Products and Services. Lot 2: Orthotic Managed Services for Orthotic Services and Associated Products.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

Source-date conflictAt least one reported end date precedes its corresponding start date. Check the official notice before using the schedule.
  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release6 Nov 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published11 Jan 2027
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published11 Mar 2026End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published11 Jan 2027
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published10 Jan 2030
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

Hugh Steeper Limited (t/a Steeper)

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 6 Nov 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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