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title: "Provision of Opticians Services - Reserved Procurement"
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buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LTD (DOUNREAY)"
published: "2025-05-15"
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# Provision of Opticians Services - Reserved Procurement

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LTD (DOUNREAY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c80cf55f-7662-4bf5-b56b-42d1bfff078d

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## Summary

The tender for the "Provision of Opticians Services - Reserved Procurement" has been completed with the contract awarded to Duncan and Todd Limited T/A Smart Employee Eyecare. This procurement was organised by Nuclear Restoration Services Ltd (Dounreay) based in Thurso, Scotland, UK, under the CPV code 85160000, which pertains to optician services. The process followed an open procedure below the threshold, with the significant contract stage now being the award, dated 1st May 2025. The contract will commence on 15th May 2025 and conclude on 30th April 2030. The total contract value is £152,600.

This procurement offers substantial growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of delivering optician services within the specified region. Businesses involved in providing healthcare services, especially those tailoring their offerings to employee eye care, would find this tender particularly suitable given its scale and structure favouring SMEs. The extended contract period allows suitable businesses to establish a long-term relationship with a key contracting authority in the energy restoration sector, potentially paving the way for future commercial engagements.

## Notice

A contract has been awarded following a Reserved Procurement by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) for the Provision of Opticians Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d04e60c-6c97-4093-bed4-2e1c5e63dda9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 May 2025 - 30 Apr 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £152,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £152,600 |
| 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 | NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LTD (DOUNREAY) |
| Locality | THURSO |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW14 7TZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Thurso and Northwest Caithness |
| Westminster constituency | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DUNCAN AND TODD LIMITED T/A SMART EMPLOYEE EYECARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85160000 - Optician services

## Release History

- 15 May 2025 at 11:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d04e60c-6c97-4093-bed4-2e1c5e63dda9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d04e60c-6c97-4093-bed4-2e1c5e63dda9
  15th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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