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Visual Impairment Support & Rehabilitation Service and Specialist Library Service for Visually Impaired Adults

Awarded 30 Sep 2015

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Awarded30 Sep 2015
Value£885,500.00
SupplierVista
AgencyEspo
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 8y 1mo ago3y term
Awarded 30 Sept 2015Expired 29 Sept 2018

Espo awarded a contract to Vista for the provision of visual impairment support and rehabilitation services and a specialist library service for visually impaired adults in Leicestershire.

The contract covers two lots: Lot 1 – Visual Impairment and Rehabilitation Service, aimed at enabling service users to live in the community with maximum independence and maintaining a register of adults with sight loss in compliance with the Care Act 2014 and associated regulations; and Lot 2 – Specialist Library Service for Visually Impaired Adults, which includes assessment of service user needs and provision of books and information in accessible formats.

The contract has an option to extend for up to 24 months, and the total estimated value is AUD 885,500, inclusive of the extension period.

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