Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council · Awarded contract

Awarded

Provision of Mobility and Orientation Services for Visually Impaired Adults by Rochdale Council

Awarded 01 Dec 2020

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Awarded01 Dec 2020

Value£36,000.00

SupplierThe Guide Dogs for the Blind Association

AgencyRochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

RegionNorth West

CategoryPublic Services & Welfare

Ended 2y 11mo ago2y 12mo term

Awarded 1 Dec 2020Expired 30 Nov 2023

About

Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council awarded a contract to The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association for the provision of Mobility and Orientation related services.

The provider will work in partnership with the authority's Sensory Adult Care Team to identify appropriate individuals.

The service includes specialist visual impairment assessments conducted by ROVI qualified individuals, planning and implementing rehabilitative services to maximise independence, safety, dignity and choice, daily living skills training, mobility training (including guiding skills, pre-cane, long cane, orientation, and route planning), and emotional support for individuals, families, and carers.

A minimum of 48 sessions per annum will be delivered within the authority's geographical boundaries.

The contract value is £36,000.

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