Published date: 23 April 2015
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Health and social work services - 85000000
Library services - 92511000
Location of contract
East Midlands
Value of contract
£885,500
Procurement reference
3168_15
Published date
23 April 2015
Closing date
20 May 2015
Contract start date
1 October 2015
Contract end date
30 September 2018
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
In this present instance, ESPO is working on behalf of Leicestershire County Council to undertake a procurement process to identify and appoint service providers to provide two services, for adults in Leicestershire who live their lives with impaired sight or combined sight and hearing impairment, which will be divided into two lots as follows.
Lot 1 - Visual Impairment and Rehabilitation Service
Lot 2 - Specialist Library Service for Visually Impaired Adults
Tenderers are able to apply for one, or both lots.
The desired support and rehabilitation service outcome is to enable service users to live in the community with the maximum level of independence. The service provider will also be responsible for ensuring that processes and procedures are in place to produce and maintain a register of adults in Leicestershire which comply with the relevant aspects of The Care Act 2014 and The Care and Support (Registers) Regulations 2014. The specialist library service will include assessment of service user needs and will provide eligible service users with access to books and information in an appropriate format.
The contract has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period.
This is a notice for social services in accordance with Directive 2014/24/EU Article 74. Type of services - Education and vocational education services.
Award information
Awarded date
11 June 2015
Contract start date
1 October 2015
Contract end date
30 September 2018
Total value of contract
£885,500
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Vista
Address
Vista House
1A Salisbury Road
Leicester
LE1 7QRReference
None
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Leicestershire County Council (c/o ESPO)
Address
Barnsdale Way, Grove Park, Enderby
Leicester
LE19 1ES
England
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