Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council · Regional or local authority
- Value
- £30,000
- Procedure
- Direct award
- Sector
- Health & social care · Optician services (CPV 85160000)
- Region
- South West
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date14 Mar 2025
- Published9 Apr 2025Published 26 days after the contract date
Description
BCP Council has appointed a supplier to deliver Display Screen Eye Care Services to enable the Council to fulfil its legal obligations under Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidelines to employees who use Display Screen Equipment (DSE) as a regular part of their daily work routines. This comprises an eye test for users of DSE if they request one and to provide glasses if an employee needs them for DSE work. Additional information: This contract was awarded following a Direct Award process via the CCS Framework RM6182 lot 5
About the supplier
Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01721624).