---
title: "2026 Eyecare Vouchers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065a1b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DORSET & WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-05-08"
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# 2026 Eyecare Vouchers

Buyer: DORSET & WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065a1b

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## Summary

The Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority has completed a procurement process for the provision of eyecare vouchers, titled "2026 Eyecare Vouchers." This procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically optician services, and is intended to support operational roles such as firefighting and emergency response. The contract, awarded to ASE Corporate Eyecare Ltd, commenced on 10th April 2026 and is set to run until 9th April 2029, with the possibility of a 12-month extension. The procurement was conducted through an open competition process, and all tenders had to be submitted via the In-Tend Bluelight e-Tendering Portal by the deadline of 9th March 2026. The value of the contract is £40,704, excluding VAT, with provisions for renewal.

This tender provides a substantial opportunity for businesses in the eyecare and health services sector, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like ASE Corporate Eyecare Ltd, which secured the contract. Such businesses could leverage this opportunity to expand their client base in the public sector by demonstrating competitive pricing and quality service. The procurement method allows businesses to compete on an equal footing in the sub-central government market, promoting growth and securing long-term contracts through demonstrated performance and meeting specific bid criteria focused on price and quality.

## Notice

Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue is seeking to award a contract for the provision of eyecare vouchers for prescription eyewear and optical inserts to support operational roles, including firefighting and emergency response.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042411-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Contract period | 9 Apr 2026 - 9 Apr 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,000 |
| Lots value | £32,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £40,704 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DORSET & WILTSHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY |
| Locality | SALISBURY |
| Post town | Salisbury |
| Postcode | SP1 3NR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire |
| Local authority | Wiltshire |
| Electoral ward | Salisbury St Francis & Stratford |
| Westminster constituency | Salisbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASE CORPORATE EYECARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85160000 - Optician services

## Release History

- 8 May 2026 at 10:37 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042411-2026
- 23 Feb 2026 at 13:21 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016068-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042411-2026
  8th May 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016068-2026
  23rd February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://sell2.in-tend.co.uk/blpd
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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