Award

Prescription Eye Wear

KENT FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE

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Award

21 Jun 2023 at 14:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Kent Fire & Rescue Service has awarded a contract for "Prescription Eye Wear" in the services category, with a total value of £72,000. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on June 5, 2023, and the contract is scheduled to start on June 26, 2023, running until June 25, 2027. The award was granted to Specsavers Optical Superstores Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This contracting process presents an opportunity for businesses providing eye care products and corrective lenses to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are considered suitable for this tender. Companies in the eyewear industry looking to expand their market presence or form partnerships with the Kent Fire & Rescue Service can explore collaboration opportunities through this awarded contract.

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Notice Title

Prescription Eye Wear

Notice Description

Call off award from CCS RM6182 - Prescription Eye-Wear

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6ed01701-e221-4bc3-b123-86af17def135
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14227f8c-2d4d-43f2-8ab5-3da70191301f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33730000 - Eye care products and corrective lenses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£72,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
25 Jun 2023 - 25 Jun 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KENT FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
Anne Barton
Contact Email
anne.barton@kent.fire-uk.org
Contact Phone
01622692121

Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME15 6XB
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
Tovil
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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