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NHSE987 - Eye Testing in Special Education Settings in North West

Awarded to 2020VISION UK LTD, FCJ OPTICALS LTD

NHS England - North West(buyer)

Published
Published 3 September 2025
Deadline
Closed 30 April 2026

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Overview

NHS England North West awarded a three-year contract valued at £5.367 million to 2020VISION UK LTD and FCJ OPTICALS LTD to provide eye testing services in special education settings across the North West, with service delivery commencing 1 September 2026.

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Lots (3)

  • Greater Manchester

    This is an INTENTION TO AWARD Notice following The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Competitive Process. This is an intention to award notice to advise that the relevant authority intends to award a contract under a competitive process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Regulations 2024 (Procurement Act 2023) and Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. Provision of Eye Testing Services in Special Education Settings (SES) in Greater Manchester. The contract term is for a period of 3 years commencing on 01 September 2026. Annual Contract value: £730,000 (Total value over 3 year Term: £2,190,000) This is a New Service. Additional information: The Relevant Authority assessed the five key criteria against the service requirements and determined the relative importance of each, as outlined above and detailed within the provider response documentation. The contract award criteria are specified in the provider response documents.

    £2,190,000Won by 2020VISION UK LTD
  • Cheshire and Merseyside

    This is an INTENTION TO AWARD Notice following The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Competitive Process. This is an intention to award notice to advise that the relevant authority intends to award a contract under a competitive process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Regulations 2024 (Procurement Act 2023) and Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. Provision of Eye Testing Services in Special Education Settings (SES) in Cheshire and Merseyside. The contract term is for a period of 3 years commencing on 01 September 2026. Annual Contract value: £641,000 (Total value over 3 year Term: £1,923,000) This is a New Service. Additional information: The Relevant Authority assessed the five key criteria against the service requirements and determined the relative importance of each, as outlined above and detailed within the provider response documentation. The contract award criteria are specified in the provider response documents.

    £1,923,000Won by FCJ OPTICALS LTD
  • Lancashire and South Cumbria

    This is an INTENTION TO AWARD Notice following The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Competitive Process. This is an intention to award notice to advise that the relevant authority intends to award a contract under a competitive process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Regulations 2024 (Procurement Act 2023) or Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. Provision of Eye Testing Services in Special Education Settings (SES) in Lancashire and South Cumbria. The contract term is for a period of 3 years commencing on 01 September 2026. Annual Contract value: £418,000 (Total value over 3 year Term: £1,254,000) This is a New Service. Additional information: The Relevant Authority assessed the five key criteria against the service requirements and determined the relative importance of each, as outlined above and detailed within the provider response documentation. The contract award criteria are specified in the provider response documents.

    £1,254,000Won by FCJ OPTICALS LTD

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£5,367,000
Procedure
Open
Published
3 September 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work servicesOptician services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£5,367,000
Award date
15 July 2026
Contract period
— → 29 June 2029
Winners
  • 2020VISION UK LTD
  • FCJ OPTICALS LTD

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Notice history

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  1. Tender Update

    11 September 2026

  2. Contract

    17 July 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    27 March 2026

  4. Prior Information Notice

    3 September 2025

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