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title: "Habilitation; Orientation, Mobility and Life Skills Services to Visually Impaired Children and Young People"
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# Habilitation; Orientation, Mobility and Life Skills Services to Visually Impaired Children and Young People

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4942c53a-8b55-4c39-a410-bb937366b0d4

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council is seeking providers for "Habilitation; Orientation, Mobility and Life Skills Services to Visually Impaired Children and Young People". This tender process falls under the primary education services category, with the procurement method being open. The tender period concluded on 15th May 2017, and the awarded contract is active from 1st September 2017 until 31st August 2018, with a contract value of £23,000. The delivery address for this service is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This opportunity is particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that provide educational and habilitation services for visually impaired children and young people. Companies with expertise in delivering tailored support and life skills training would find this tender to be a fitting avenue for growth, contributing valuable services that align with the educational needs of the community in Leicestershire.

## Notice

The provision of a quality service that will enable visually impaired children and young people in full-time education up to and including 25 years of age for whom the Council has an education responsibility and who live in the County of Leicestershire, to acquire a range of skills appropriate to their needs, aspirations and age.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68a171b0-0745-4441-ba44-721dc5b0f615 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 15 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £23,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £23,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ROYAL LEICESTERSHIRE, RUTLAND AND WYCLIFFE SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND; VISTA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services

### Codes

- 80100000 - Primary education services
- 80200000 - Secondary education services
- 80300000 - Higher education services

## Release History

- 30 May 2017 at 15:43 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68a171b0-0745-4441-ba44-721dc5b0f615
- 30 May 2017 at 14:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68a171b0-0745-4441-ba44-721dc5b0f615

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68a171b0-0745-4441-ba44-721dc5b0f615
  30th May 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=abea6473-8218-e711-80dd-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.leics.gov.uk

## Provenance

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