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title: "Prescription Eye Wear"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6ed01701-e221-4bc3-b123-86af17def135"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "KENT FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE"
published: "2023-06-21"
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# Prescription Eye Wear

Buyer: KENT FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6ed01701-e221-4bc3-b123-86af17def135

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## Summary

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.

## Notice

Call off award from CCS RM6182 - Prescription Eye-Wear

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14227f8c-2d4d-43f2-8ab5-3da70191301f |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2023 - 25 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £72,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £72,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | KENT FIRE & RESCUE SERVICE |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME15 6XB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | Tovil |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33730000 - Eye care products and corrective lenses

## Release History

- 21 Jun 2023 at 14:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14227f8c-2d4d-43f2-8ab5-3da70191301f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/14227f8c-2d4d-43f2-8ab5-3da70191301f
  21st June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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