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ASC0239 - Visual Impairment Support and Enablement Service

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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06 Mar 2019 at 11:59

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed the procurement process for the Visual Impairment Support and Enablement Service, designated as ASC0239. This service aims to support individuals with sight loss or those who are deafblind, promoting their independence within the Leicester community. The contract, valued at £937,753, will be effective from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2024, following an open procurement process. The tender had a submission deadline of 4 January 2019, and the awarding took place on 6 March 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those offering social work, health services, or community support, to engage in meaningful service delivery. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete for contracts of this nature. By entering this market, businesses can expand their reach and impact, contributing to the well-being of vulnerable populations while enhancing their growth potential.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ASC0239 - Visual Impairment Support and Enablement Service

Notice Description

Leicester City Council undertook a procurement process to find a suitably qualified and experienced provider for a Visual Impairment Support and Enablement Service. The procurement of this service has now concluded and the contract awarded. The Service will provide a Visual Impairment Support and Enablement Service for Leicester whose aim will be to promote the independence of people with sight loss or who are deafblind and ensure they are supported to lead fulfilling independent lives in the community.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/05eb664d-9ad5-4780-b1d6-fd7479f75de8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

85100000 - Health services

85300000 - Social work and related services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£966,645 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£937,753 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Mar 20196 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2019 - 30 Jun 2024 Over 5 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
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
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)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE ROYAL LEICESTERSHIRE RUTLAND AND WYCLIFFE SOCIETY FOR THE

Further Information

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