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# Eyecare Services

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb8439b1-13ec-42a2-a6aa-ea7eb8b719bf

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## Summary

The Department for Business and Trade (DBT) conducted a procurement process under the title "Eyecare Services" to provide eye examinations and safety eyewear for its personnel, ensuring legislative compliance and employer duty of care. Classified under the health services category (CPV: 85100000), this procurement covered locations including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, the rest of Europe, and globally. The procurement process, currently in the award stage, was completed with a contract start date of 2nd January 2026 and an end date of 2nd January 2028. The procurement was executed through a selective method as a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system with a total value of GBP 48,000.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in health services, particularly those with capabilities in providing comprehensive eyecare solutions. The procurement process, favouring SMEs and VCSEs, allows businesses of varied scales to actively engage and secure contracts, fostering business growth. The contract was awarded to Specsavers Optical Superstores Ltd, indicating a competitive advantage for organisations with a proven track record in delivering high-quality optical services. Firms capable of meeting such service demands and adhering to the buying organisation’s standards are well-suited to pursue similar opportunities in future procurement exercises by the Department for Business and Trade.

## Notice

The purpose of this contract is for the Contracting Authority, the Department for Business and Trade (DBT), to provide an eyesight testing service and safety eyecare services for the Department's Personnel. The service shall enable the Department to fulfil its legislative requirements and maintain a duty of care as a responsible employer through the provision of eye examinations and adequate spectacles, or eyewear for safety purposes.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9fa7753-1980-447d-9188-2e8def461016 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Jan 2026 - 2 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £48,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £48,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR BUSINESS AND TRADE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1A 2DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 7 Jan 2026 at 15:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9fa7753-1980-447d-9188-2e8def461016

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f9fa7753-1980-447d-9188-2e8def461016
  7th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-business-and-trade

## Provenance

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