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Awarded· 13 Aug 2025

DSE - Eye Tests and Corrective Appliances

The City of Edinburgh Council · City of Edinburgh, Scotland

The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded DSE - Eye Tests and Corrective Appliances. It is a contract for other health and social care in City of Edinburgh.

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Source: Public Contracts Scotland, published 11 Sep 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Specsavers Optical Superstores

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice · 00:00

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About this tender

In brief

The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded DSE - Eye Tests and Corrective Appliances. It is a contract for other health and social care in City of Edinburgh. The contract went to Specsavers Optical Superstores. It was awarded on 13 August 2025. The contract value is £10,000.

It is run as an open procedure. Public Contracts Scotland published it on 11 September 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-r6ebe6-0000791977.

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council has successfully awarded a contract for the provision of "DSE - Eye Tests and Corrective Appliances" to Specsavers Optical Superstores Ltd. This procurement process, categorized under health services, took place in Edinburgh (UKM75). The open procedure, indicative of an open and competitive procurement method, was completed with key dates including the signing of the contract on 13th August 2025.

The contract has since attained active status, with the award being formally recognised on 11th September 2025. The contract entails services within the Edinburgh locality, enhancing community health provisions. The open procurement method provides transparency and a competitive platform beneficial for large-scale service providers capable of meeting regional needs, as demonstrated by Specsavers securing the contract.

About this tender

Eye Tests and Corrective Appliances

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Complete

    Eye Tests and Corrective Appliances

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Specsavers Optical Superstores
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement method
Open
Procedure
Open procedure
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Public Contracts Scotland
Awardee scale
Large

Values

Contracts value
£10,000

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Complete
Contracts
Active

Not stated in the notice: awards.

References

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000791977
CPV code
33730000 - Eye care products and corrective lenses; 85160000 - Optician services
CPV division
33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products; 85 - Health and social work services
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Location

The City of Edinburgh Council is based in City of Edinburgh. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
City of Edinburgh
Town
Edinburgh
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Electoral ward
City Centre
Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Delivery area
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Sub-region
City of Edinburgh
Area
East Central Scotland
Country
Scotland
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
The City of Edinburgh Council
Category
Services
Contact
Jamie Smart
Address
Edinburgh, EH8 8BG · Scotland · Scotland

Not stated in the notice: phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Specsavers Optical Superstores
Awardee scale
Large
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about DSE - Eye Tests and Corrective Appliances

Who won the DSE - Eye Tests and Corrective Appliances contract?

The City of Edinburgh Council awarded the contract to Specsavers Optical Superstores on 13 August 2025.

How much is the DSE - Eye Tests and Corrective Appliances contract worth?

The contract value is £10,000.

Who is the buyer for DSE - Eye Tests and Corrective Appliances?

The City of Edinburgh Council, based in City of Edinburgh, Scotland. The named contact is Jamie Smart.

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