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# Provision of Eyecare Services at HMP Swansea

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-eyecare-services-at-hmp-swansea-ocds-h6vhtk-068b62). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** SWANSEA BAY UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD: "Provision of Eyecare Services at HMP Swansea". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [SWANSEA BAY UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/swansea-bay-university-health-board-GB-PPON-PZZV-3765-WXZQ)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health services, Ophthalmologist services
- **Delivery Location:** UKL18
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-068b62`

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## Description
The service will provide an ophthalmic services for men at HMP Swansea, in Swansea Bay University Health Board (SBUHB).
Direct Award process 2 has been followed for the purpose of this requirement.
Award decision makers- SBUHB Deputy Head of Primary Care and Primary Care Manager.
There were no declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision.
The provision will include a full range of NHS services within the constraints of prison regime and escort arrangements and will be scheduled for an appointment if any of the following apply:
-the patient has spectacles that are missing
-the patient has unexplained headaches, following assessment by a doctor
-the patient presents with an eye problem that requires investigation
-following referral from another health professional
-the patient requests an optical check, and the minimum recall interval decided at their last examination has passed
-the patient requests an optical check due to a deterioration in their vision.
The service to be accredited to deliver WGOS 2 eye health examinations, therefore all optometrists should be able to provide WGOS 1 and 2 whilst on site. WGOS 3-5 require additional qualifications and, thus, can only be provided by suitably qualified practitioners.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85100000, 85121281
- **Delivery regions:** UKL

- **Description:** Direct Award Process 2 confirmation of contract award notice, for the avoidance of doubt, this notice does not represent a modification of contract.
The service will provide an ophthalmic services for men at HMP Swansea, in Swansea Bay University Hea...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 037940-2026-SBU-DAP2-62618-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **the prison opticians company**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183282`
  - Value: £70,200 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Provision of Eyecare Services at HMP Swansea (active)
  - Award id: `060163-2026-SBU-DAP2-62618-1`
  - Supplier(s): **the prison opticians company**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-183282`
  - Value: £1 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** 037940-2026-SBU-DAP2-62618-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £70,200
  - Signed Date: 26/04/2026

- **Contract:** Provision of Eyecare Services at HMP Swansea (active)
  - Signed Value: £1
  - Signed Date: 26/04/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F060163-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-26T09:26:45.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T14:25:25.479Z
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