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Habilitation, Orientation, Mobility and Life Skills Services to Visually Impaired Children and Young People

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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30 Jun 2022 at 16:18

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Leicestershire County Council, which is seeking quotations for "Habilitation, Orientation, Mobility and Life Skills Services to Visually Impaired Children and Young People." This initiative falls under the education and training services category and is specifically targeted to visually impaired children and young people within Leicestershire. The tender period has concluded on 6th June 2022, with the contract expected to commence on 1st September 2022 and run until 31st August 2024. The procedure is an open procurement method with a total estimated value of £100,000, aimed at enhancing the educational outcomes and independence of the beneficiaries.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in social work and related services, particularly those with experience in educational support and mobility training for visually impaired individuals. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete, as the council is committed to engaging service providers capable of delivering high-quality habilitation and life skills services. Companies with a focus on inclusive education and accessible services should consider submitting proposals to partner with Leicestershire Vision Support Team.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Habilitation, Orientation, Mobility and Life Skills Services to Visually Impaired Children and Young People

Notice Description

Quotations are invited for the provision of habilitation, orientation, mobility and life skills services to visually impaired children and young people up to and including 25 years of age for whom the Council has an education responsibility and who live in the county of Leicestershire. The provision is required by Leicestershire Vision Support Team which forms part of Leicestershire County Council Specialist Teaching Team. Leicestershire Vision Support Team is committed to commissioning quality habilitation, orientation and mobility services. This is with the aim of improving the educational outcomes, future life chances and independence of visually impaired children and young people within Leicestershire.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/995bbfdf-3301-436c-a159-aa79f93ffcb9
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jun 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VISTA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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