Kirklees Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Vision Connect Assistive Technology and Peer Support Services to Kirklees Visual Impairment Network

Awarded 31 Aug 2025

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Awarded31 Aug 2025
Value£397,789.00
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryHealth & Medical
Expires in 1y 10mo3y term, 39% elapsed
Awarded 31 Aug 2025Expires 30 Aug 2028

Kirklees Council awarded a contract to Kirklees Visual Impairment Network t/a Outlookers for the provision of Vision Connect, Opportunities in Assistive Technology and Peer Support.

The scheme provides a peer-to-peer network of groups for people with sight loss and their carers, promotes access to assistive technology and equipment, offers opportunities to learn from and support people with lived experience, and delivers eye care liaison and associated expert advice in hospital and along the eye care pathway.

The contract was awarded across 2 Lots with an estimated value of approximately £139,263 for Year One and £129,263 from Year 2 onwards, and a total contract value of AUD 397,789.

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