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Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited

Health & social · Fareham
Large

Specsavers Optical Superstores is the UK's leading optician offering eye tests, prescription glasses, contact lenses and hearing aids across numerous locations. The company provides comprehensive eyecare services including mobile optician services for those unable to visit stores.

specsavers.co.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£189.2m
Live
58
Buyers
65
12m
£1.5m
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities4
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts58 / 90
  • Top buyers65
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
Company
  • Companies House
  • Financial
  • Org tree
Quick answer — Specsavers Optical Superstores LimitedUpdated 13 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited has won £189.2m across 65 public-sector buyers, with 58 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit at 79% · 100% in Health & social · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
58 of 90Live contracts
79%Top-buyer concentration
100%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value · 1/5

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes. Each is tagged self-reported or from the website.

◐ From supplier website
JobsNo commitment stated✓
SkillsNo commitment stated✓
EnvironmentNo commitment stated✓
Tackling inequality1 commitment✓
CommunityNo commitment stated✓
Tackling inequality · 1
  • WebsiteCommunityMobile optician services for accessibility

Extracted automatically from web_search on Jun 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Services · 7
Optometry
Eye Testing
Prescription Glasses
Contact Lenses
Hearing Aids
Hearing Tests
Audiology Services
Frameworks & DPS · 4 from notices
  • Occupational Health, Employee Assistance Programmes and Eye CareCrown Commercial Service · £12.9m
  • Corporate EyecareDEFRA · £250k
  • CST143 Provision of Eyecare VouchersDerbyshire County Council · £110k
  • Any Qualified Provider (AQP) Provision for Audiology Services across DerbyshireNHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit · —

Extracted automatically from web_search on Jun 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

⚑ Self-reported
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No case studies yet

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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships · 1

Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.

◐ From supplier website
Core credentials · 0/6
Cyber EssentialsNot evidenced✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNot evidenced✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityNot evidenced✓
ISO 9001 — QualityNot evidenced✓
ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalNot evidenced✓
ISO 45001 — Health & safetyNot evidenced✓
Other credentials & memberships · 1
Ofsted Outstanding

Extracted automatically from web_search on Jun 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 58 live · 32 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Eye Care Vouchers
The Pensions Regulator8510000016 Jun 2026£10k12 moLive
Specsavers - DSE Eye Test Vouchers
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust—18 May 2026£29k3 yrsLive
Corporate Eyecare Services
UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA8516000022 Mar 2026£102k4 yrsLive
Eyecare Services 2026-2029
Department for Work & Pensions8516000005 Mar 2026£750k3 yrsLive
Provision of Eyecare Services
Home Office8510000001 Jan 2026£500k3 yrsLive
Eyecare Services
Department for Business and Trade8510000002 Jan 2026£48k2 yrsLive
The Provision of Corporate Eyecare Services
Leicestershire Police8510000001 Oct 2025£48k3 yrsLive
Eye Care Services
Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council8516000001 Apr 2025£30k3 yrsLive
GSS25010 - Acas Eye Care
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED3373000001 Apr 2025£12k2 yrsLive
GSS24616
ICS on behalf of DSIT and DESNZ7990000023 Dec 2024£40k2 yrsLive
Total live value £15.6m · mean award £2.1m1–10 of 90

Top buyers · 65 buyers · top 3 = 94%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit
2 contracts
79%
since 2017
2
Crown Commercial Service
6 contracts
9%
since 2017
3
DfT, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency
1 contract
7%
since 2024
4
Department for Work & Pensions
3 contracts
2%
since 2014
5
DVLA
1 contract
2%
since 2019
6
East Suffolk & North Essex NHS FT
1 contract
1%
since 2023
7
Home Office
3 contracts
0%
since 2018
8
Ministry of Defence, DIO,
1 contract
0%
since 2023
9
Ministry of Justice
1 contract
0%
since 2019
10
7 Forces Commercial Services
1 contract
0%
since 2022

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.

✓ From notices
Health & social85
100%
⚠ Concentration: 100% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
East Midlands10 contracts
85%
North West13 contracts
9%
London18 contracts
3%
Wales1 contract
2%
Eastern6 contracts
0%
South East7 contracts
0%
South West6 contracts
0%
Yorkshire5 contracts
0%
North East3 contracts
0%
West Midlands6 contracts
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
RD
Roche Diagnostics Ltd
No£176.0m7
OH
Optima Health UK Limited
No£29.4m2
PH
PRIVATE HOME CARE UK LIMITED
Yes£13.1m1
C&
City & County Care Services Ltd
Yes£13.1m1
DC
Domiciliary Care Services (UK) Limited
Yes£13.1m1
SO
Specsavers Optical Superstores Limited
No£1.5m—
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
Up to date
Last made up to 28 Feb 2025
Confirmation statement
Up to date
Next due 31 Dec 2026
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

✓ From notices
±

No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

We haven't matched any recent UK press coverage to this supplier. Mentions appear here automatically as they're published.

Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

✓ Live sync

Registered details

Company no.
01721624
Status
Active
Type
Private limited
Incorporated
09 May 1983
Reg. office
Forum 6 Parkway, Solent Business Park Whiteley, Fareham, PO15 7PA
SIC codes
41100 · 47782 · 68320
Last accounts
28 Feb 2025
Next accounts due
30 Nov 2026

Directors & PSC

  • PERKINS, Douglas John David — director
  • WRIGHT, Peter Dominic John — director
    Appointed 21 Jun 2023
  • KIDD, Andrew Goodwin — secretary
    Appointed 21 Jun 2023
  • BULLER, Thomas Michael — director
    Appointed 21 May 2019
  • FUSSEY, Paul Bryan — director
    Appointed 01 Nov 2010
  • PERKINS, John Douglas — director
    Appointed 16 Jul 2007
  • Mr Douglas John David Perkins — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors
  • Mrs Mary Lesley Perkins — person with significant control
    ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent · voting rights 75 to 100 percent · right to appoint and remove directors

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

↔ From Cos House
SPECSAVERS OPTICAL SUPERSTORES LIMITED
01721624 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.