---
title: "Specialist equipment for visually impaired S507747"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055e89"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-07-14"
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# Specialist equipment for visually impaired S507747

Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055e89

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## Summary

Norfolk County Council has successfully completed a procurement process to acquire specialist equipment for the visually impaired, titled "Specialist equipment for visually impaired S507747", with the industry category focusing on goods, specifically hearing aids. The process was handled under a below-threshold procurement method. The contract was formally signed on 11th June 2025, and the procurement's delivery is set in Norwich, United Kingdom. The overall contract, valued at £50,000 exclusive of VAT, is active from 12th June 2025 to 12th September 2035, marking a significant commitment from Norfolk County Council in supporting individuals with visual impairments.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in assistive technologies, particularly for the visually impaired, to engage with public sector procurement. SMEs focused on manufacturing or supplying goods such as hearing aids could benefit from similar future proposals. RNIB Enterprises Limited, a London-based SME, was awarded the contract, demonstrating an open competitive field for other businesses well-positioned to supply specialised equipment. This opportunity indicates a promising pathway for suppliers in the assistive goods sector to explore growth through public contracts, whilst gaining exposure and experience working with local government councils.

## Notice

Specialist equipment for visually impaired S507747 PS50000.00

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039612-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2025 - 12 Sep 2035 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR1 2DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Lakenham |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RNIB ENTERPRISES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33185000 - Hearing aids

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2025 at 11:59 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039612-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039612-2025
  14th July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rnib.org.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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