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title: "SSD 22 08 Visual Impairment Rehabilitation, Information and Advice Service"
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# SSD 22 08 Visual Impairment Rehabilitation, Information and Advice Service

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e9390298-b242-4a22-9967-a081fcd2206a

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## Summary

Derbyshire County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Visual Impairment Rehabilitation, Information, and Advice Service with a budget of £1,882,753.60. This five-year contract, valued at £235,345 per annum, offers opportunities for companies experienced in Health and social work services to support individuals with visual impairments in Derbyshire. The procurement stage is complete, and the contract is set to start on April 1, 2023, with a potential extension up to 2031.

Businesses in the Health and social work services sector, particularly those focusing on community support services for individuals with visual impairments, would be well-suited to compete for this tender opportunity with the Derbyshire County Council. The contract period offers stable revenue streams over multiple years, providing a chance for sustainable growth and long-term business development. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to consider participating in this open procedure procurement process to contribute to enhancing the quality of life for vulnerable groups in the region.

## Notice

Derbyshire County Council are inviting tenders from organisations experienced in the provision of Community Support Services on 01 August 2022 for a Visual Impairment Rehabilitation and Advice Service covering all of Derbyshire. The contract length will be 5 years with the potential to extend for three additional separate years. The Contract budget will be PS235,345 per annum. The Derbyshire Visual Impairment Rehabilitation and Advice Service will provide rehabilitation support for people who have a visual impairment to support mobility and independent living in their home and local community. The service will also have a key role in providing good quality information, advice and ordering basic visual aid equipment items from a framework agreed with the Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b501712-b276-471b-969a-b1e6a6a4385b |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,882,760 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,882,753 |
| 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 | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MATLOCK |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE4 3AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Matlock West |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SIGHT SUPPORT DERBYSHIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2022 at 10:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b501712-b276-471b-969a-b1e6a6a4385b
- 9 Aug 2022 at 14:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3b46e25-d11a-46da-951a-d0647ebbf7ea

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b501712-b276-471b-969a-b1e6a6a4385b
  21st November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d3b46e25-d11a-46da-951a-d0647ebbf7ea
  9th August 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=6cbd5800-ee17-ed11-8117-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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