Published date: 30 October 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 15 March 2023, 11:59pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£273,600

Procurement reference

LEICSCITY02-DN660369-52032676

Published date

30 October 2023

Closing date

15 March 2023

Closing time

11:59pm

Contract start date

1 April 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Direct award

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Leicester City Council are awarding the contract to ROYAL LEICESTERSHIRE, RUTLAND AND WYCLIFFE SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND (THE) (VISTA) to provide Day Opportunities Services for people who are deaf-blind.

Day Opportunities Services support and enable people to access and participate in a variety of activities and opportunities during the daytime that help them to meet their social care and/or health needs, leading to improved health and wellbeing and providing the support and skills to enable people to remain as independent as possible.

The service will provide a diverse range of person-centred activities and opportunities via outreach and/or building/community-based support services for people who are deaf/blind resident in Leicester City. In addition, the service can be delivered from and in people's home, providing there is no need to provide personal care. The service is for adults living within the administrative boundary of the City of Leicester who live their lives with combined sight and hearing impairment.


Award information

Awarded date

15 March 2023

Contract start date

1 April 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Total value of contract

£273,600

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

ROYAL LEICESTERSHIRE, RUTLAND AND WYCLIFFE SOCIETY FOR THE BLIND

Address

16 New Walk, Leicester, LE1 6TF

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes


About the buyer

Contact name

Liane Pereira

Address

City Hall
115 Charles Street
Leicester
LE1 1FZ
England

Email

procurement-asc@leicester.gov.uk

Website

http://www.leicester.gov.uk