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    ContractsHabilitation Services for Visually Impaired Children and Young People
    Awarded contract

    Habilitation Services for Visually Impaired Children and Young People

    Awarded
    £81k
    Published 3 Jul 2026

    Derby City Council invites qualified habilitation specialists to support visually impaired children and young people with orientation, mobility, and independence skills over a three-year contract worth £81,000.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 3 Jul 2026· 4 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £81k
    Published 3 Jul 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £81,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      9 Jun 2026
      4 months ago
    • Sector
      Social Care
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
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      THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION
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    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 4 months ago.

    3 Jul 2026Today9 Jun 2026

    Brief

    Derby City Council is seeking a qualified Habilitation Specialist to provide assessment and support services for children and young people with visual impairments in the Derby area. The specialist will assess orientation, mobility, and independence needs to help service users develop essential life skills. Contract Details: - Duration: 3 years (1 July 2026 to 30 June 2029) - Budget: £27,000 per annum (£81,000 total) - No extension options Key Dates: - Expression of Interest Deadline: 11:30 PM on 8 June 2026 - Bid Submission Deadline: 12:00 PM on 9 June 2026 - Apply via: www.eastmidstenders.org (search ENQ1268) Note: All applications must be submitted through the e-tendering system. Interested suppliers should express interest and obtain documentation well in advance of the deadline to allow adequate preparation time.

    Track record

    8 awards · 7 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In this category, DERBY CITY COUNCIL has awarded 8 contracts to 7 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND ASSOCIATION2× · 25%
    2. REMEDI RESTORATIVE SERVICES1× · 13%
    3. University College London1× · 13%
    4. TWYFORD HOUSE CARE LIMITED1× · 13%
    5. The Riverside Group Ltd1× · 13%
    6. See attachment1× · 13%

    +1 more supplier

    Across this category, the most active winners are CARE LINE HOMECARE LIMITED, SPRINGFIELD HOME CARE SERVICES LIMITED, Roche Diagnostics Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    73bc4bc8-27a3-4d53-8eff-c7f0d461c5d4-904641

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