Award

GSS25010 - Acas Eye Care

UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED

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Award

20 Mar 2025 at 17:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) has awarded a contract for Eyecare services under the title "GSS25010 - Acas Eye Care." This procurement falls under the industry category "Eye care products and corrective lenses" and will be delivered within the United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the Award stage and was conducted through a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement (CCS RM6182 Occupational Health, Employee Assistance Programmes and Eye Care Services lot 5). The contract was awarded to Specsavers Optical Superstores Ltd and has a total value of £12,440. The contract period commences on 1st April 2025 and concludes on 31st March 2027.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in eye care products and corrective lenses. Large-scale businesses with experience in delivering high-quality eye care services would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. By securing such contracts, businesses can enhance their market presence and credibility, potentially leading to further governmental and corporate opportunities. Businesses operating within the framework agreements can leverage streamlined processes and reduced procurement costs.

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Notice Title

GSS25010 - Acas Eye Care

Notice Description

***Please note this is an award notice, not a call for competition*** Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (Acas) have a requirement for an Eyecare provider. This has been sourced via direct award against CCS RM6182 Occupational Health, Employee Assistance Programmes and Eye Care Services lot 5

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a16aa070-a15b-43f7-ac28-2e2dbf74f8e2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f1e6ea0-2886-43aa-987c-27528a0e13d0
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
Not specified
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
£12,440 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£12,440 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 202512 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 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
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Abigail Woods
Contact Email
coreservices@uksbs.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 1FF
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Rodbourne Cheney
Westminster Constituency
Swindon North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES

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