Awarded· 15 Jul 2025
QHM-2025-8019 Specsavers Optical Superstore Ltd - Optometry Services
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board · Sunderland, North East
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded QHM-2025-8019 Specsavers Optical Superstore Ltd - Optometry Services. It is a contract for other health and social care in Sunderland.
Source: Find a Tender, published 28 Aug 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Specsavers Optical Superstore
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 19:45
View notice2025
Tender notice updated
Tender Notice · 12:09
View notice
About this tender
In brief
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded QHM-2025-8019 Specsavers Optical Superstore Ltd - Optometry Services. It is a contract for other health and social care in Sunderland. The contract went to Specsavers Optical Superstore. It was awarded on 15 July 2025. The contract value is £60,120.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 28 August 2025. The notice number is 051951-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-0580fd.
Summary of the contracting process
The NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for optometry services, titled "QHM-2025-8019 Specsavers Optical Superstore Ltd - Optometry Services." This falls under the industry category of optician services, with a location focus in Sunderland, UK. The procurement process is in the Award stage, facilitated through a Direct Award Process C, under the Health Care Services Provider Selection Regime Regulations of 2023.
The contract, which commenced on 1st April 2025 and concludes on 31st March 2026, is valued at £60,120. This procurement did not require a prior call for competition, according to the applicable regulations, and the process ensured there were no conflicts of interest.
As the contract follows a Direct Award Process, it is particularly suited for established providers with a proven track record of delivering optometry services to a high standard.
The notice in full
Optometry Services
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
Optometry Services The relevant authority intends to award a contract to an existing provider under Direct Award C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. The contract value is PS60120.
Contract Start Date: 01/04/2025 Contract End Date: 31/03/2026 Although the contract start is 01/04/2025, the services have been delivered on an implied contract and contracts will be issued following the standstill period from the date of this notice.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Specsavers Optical Superstore
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Tender, Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £60,120
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Cancelled
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 051951-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0580fd
- CPV code
- 85160000 - Optician services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- Town
- Sunderland
- Postcode
- SR5 3XB
- Electoral ward
- Castle
- Constituency
- Washington and Gateshead South
- Delivery area
- North East (England)
- Region
- North East
- Sub-region
- Sunderland
- Area
- Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Sunderland, SR5 3XB · North East · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Specsavers Optical Superstore
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about QHM-2025-8019 Specsavers Optical Superstore Ltd - Optometry Services
Who won the QHM-2025-8019 Specsavers Optical Superstore Ltd - Optometry Services contract?
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Specsavers Optical Superstore on 15 July 2025.
How much is the QHM-2025-8019 Specsavers Optical Superstore Ltd - Optometry Services contract worth?
The contract value is £60,120.
Who is the buyer for QHM-2025-8019 Specsavers Optical Superstore Ltd - Optometry Services?
NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board, based in Sunderland, North East.
Get ready for the next round
Contracts like this come back. We help care providers build the evidence, policies and case studies a buyer scores, so you are ready when the re-tender opens.
What to do next
- This contract has been awarded.
- A re-tender usually follows near the end.
- Build your evidence and case studies now.
- Keep your policies and training records current.
Bidding for contracts like this
Other tenders in Sunderland
- QHM-2025-7860 Rapid Response Suicide PreventionSunderland
- QHM-2025-9666 Cumbria Health Emergency Treatment Centre Nursing Service and In Hours Call Handling ServiceSunderland
- QHM-2025-8731 Care Home Aspire MilldeneSunderland
- QHM-2025-9863 QHM-2024-5976 The PFC Trust CMHTSunderland
- QHM-2025-8102 Brain Injury Vocational TrainingSunderland
- QHM-2025-7490 ICBCD/HGSRSPASSVS/23-24Sunderland
- QHM-2025-9338 Chester-le Street Health Ltd - Integrated Diabetes ServiceSunderland
- QHM-2025-8133 South Durham Healthcare CiC (AQP Anticoagulation)Sunderland
Browse by sector
- All open health and social care tendersThe full feed, updated every 30 minutes.
- Tender sectors we coverWhat each sector buys and how bids are scored.
- Supported living tendersSupport for adults in their own tenancies.
- Extra care tendersHousing with care staff on site.
- Reablement tendersShort-term help to regain everyday skills.
- Residential care and care home tendersCare home and nursing home beds.
- Domiciliary care tendersCare visits in people's own homes.
- Children and young people tendersChildren's homes, placements and short breaks.
Get help with your bid
- Health and social care tender writingWe write and review your bid.
- Guidance on managing a bidPlan a bid from notice to submission.
- Providers we have helped win contractsContracts our clients have won.
- What the Procurement Act 2023 changes for care tenders
- Book a consultation about this tenderTalk this tender through with us.