---
title: "Specsavers - DSE Eye Test Vouchers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06910b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-05-05"
---

# Specsavers - DSE Eye Test Vouchers

Buyer: MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06910b

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## Summary

The Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has concluded a procurement process to appoint Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited as the supplier for their "Specsavers - DSE Eye Test Vouchers" contract. This procurement falls under the health and safety services industry category and is located in Basildon, United Kingdom. The process, conducted under a limited competition approach due to its being below-threshold, has reached the award stage as of 5th May 2026. The contract, valued at £35,000 gross, will run from 18th May 2026 to 17th May 2029.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses specialising in occupational health and safety services, particularly those offering eye care solutions. Given the specific nature of the contract focusing on eye test vouchers, companies in the optical services sector like Specsavers are well-suited to compete. The procurement, although below threshold, indicates a recurring opportunity for similar businesses to collaborate with NHS entities, paving the way for potential long-term partnerships and expansions in service offerings within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Appointment of a singular provider to dispense eye care vouchers across for MSE.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040897-2026 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 17 May 2026 - 17 May 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,166 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BASILDON |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS16 5NL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Basildon |
| Electoral ward | Langdon Hills |
| Westminster constituency | South Basildon and East Thurrock |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71317200 - Health and safety services

## Release History

- 5 May 2026 at 10:10 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040897-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040897-2026
  5th May 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.mse.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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