Published date: 23 January 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 23 February 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

  • Community health services - 85323000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

BURY001-DN319202-11363982

Published date

23 January 2018

Closing date

23 February 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

As part of its statutory duties Bury Council is required to provide an Early Intervention and Rehabilitation service to those residents of the Borough of Bury who are over the age of 18 and have sight loss that affects day to day life.

The Council has decided to procure this service from an external Provider for a period of two years with an option to extend for up to one further year.

The successful provider will be required to deliver the Council's statutory responsibilities in relation to visually impaired residents of the borough of Bury through the provision of an appropriately trained, qualified and competent Rehabilitation assessor/trainer for the visually impaired.

Full details of the requirement are contained within the tender documents which will be made available following expressing an interest. Please visit The Chest e-tendering portal at www.the-chest.org.uk. Once you have registered your interest you will be able to access the tender documentation. The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, is 12 noon on Friday 23rd February 2018.


About the buyer

Contact name

Claire Travis

Address

3, Knowsley Place
Duke Street
Bury
BL9 0EJ
England

Telephone

+44 1612535364

Email

c.travis@bury.gov.uk

Website

http://www.bury.gov.uk/