Opportunity

Provision of Pre-Entry Eyesight Examinations for all Naval Services Candidates

  • Ministry of Defence

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-035264

Published 13 December 2022, 3:55pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Ministry of Defence

Portsmouth

Email

Gary.Cornish100@mod.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=55454

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://contracts.mod.uk/esop/guest/go/opportunity/detail?opportunityId=55454

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Defence


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Pre-Entry Eyesight Examinations for all Naval Services Candidates

Reference number

705713450

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85160000 - Optician services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Provision of Pre-Entry Eyesight Examinations for all Naval Services Candidates.

Royal Navy, Royal Marines, inter-Service transfers and Reserves, require eyesight examinations to ensure that pre-entry Service standards are consistently met. Screening, booking, and eye examinations are required

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £1,008,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of Pre-Entry Eyesight Examinations for all Naval Services Candidates.

Royal Navy, Royal Marines, inter-Service transfers and Reserves, require eyesight examinations to ensure that pre-entry Service standards are consistently met. Screening, booking, and eye examinations are required

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £1,008,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

End date

31 March 2027

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Contract duration is initially 2 years. Options included to extend contract for additional 2 years

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

27 January 2023

Local time

10:00am

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

27 January 2023

Local time

10:01am

Place

DSP


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Ministry of Defence

Portsmouth

Country

United Kingdom