Awarded· 29 Apr 2025
CC14112 - Visual Impairment Service
West Lothian Council · West Lothian, Scotland
West Lothian Council has awarded CC14112 - Visual Impairment Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in West Lothian.
Source: Public Contracts Scotland, published 29 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Award notice published
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice · 00:00
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About this tender
In brief
West Lothian Council has awarded CC14112 - Visual Impairment Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in West Lothian. The contract went to Sight Scotland. It was awarded on 29 April 2025. The contract value is £390,000.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Public Contracts Scotland published it on 29 April 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-r6ebe6-0000797424.
Summary of the contracting process
West Lothian Council has completed a procurement process for the contract titled "CC14112 - Visual Impairment Service," focusing on providing visual impairment and habilitation services in West Lothian. The procurement, classified under the services category, used a limited method and did not involve a public competition.
This direct award was justified under the Scottish Government's procurement guidance and regulations due to the specific nature of the services required and the technical reasons limiting competition. The contract was awarded to Sight Scotland with an estimated value of £390,000, covering a period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2027.
The agreement was approved by the West Lothian Council Executive on 11th March 2025, and the contract commenced on 29th April 2025. SMEs like Sight Scotland, which can swiftly respond to direct award scenarios without the need for competitive tendering, stand to benefit and expand their service offerings within the community, making this contract a vital stepping stone for growth in public service delivery sectors.
About this tender
Visual Impairment and habilitation services provided by Sight Scotland in West Lothian.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Complete
A comprehensive range of Visual Impairment services provided by Sight Scotland following a direct award by West Lothian Council Executive on 11 March 2025.. Please note that there was no price/quality ratio as there was not any tender. This has been inserted to facilitate progress on site.
This was a direct award by West Lothian Council Executive on 11 March 2025.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Sight Scotland
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Public Contracts Scotland
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Buyer's portal
- Public Contracts Scotland
Values
- Contracts value
- £390,000
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Contracts
- Active
Not stated in the notice: awards.
References
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-r6ebe6-0000797424
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- West Lothian
- Town
- Edinburgh
- Postcode
- EH54 6FF
- Electoral ward
- Livingston South
- Constituency
- Livingston
- Delivery area
- West Lothian
- Region
- Scotland
- Sub-region
- West Lothian
- Area
- East Central Scotland
- Country
- Scotland
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- West Lothian Council
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Tom Henderson
- Address
- Livingston, EH54 6FF · Scotland · Scotland
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Sight Scotland
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
- CC14112 - Visual Impairment Service - Visual Impairment and habilitation services provided by Sight Scotland…publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx
- Public Contracts Scotland portal, to register and bidapi.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice
- OCDS record ocds-r6ebe6-0000797424 (JSON)find-tender.service.gov.uk/api/1.0/ocdsReleasePackages/ocds-r…
Questions about CC14112 - Visual Impairment Service
Who won the CC14112 - Visual Impairment Service contract?
West Lothian Council awarded the contract to Sight Scotland on 29 April 2025.
How much is the CC14112 - Visual Impairment Service contract worth?
The contract value is £390,000.
Who is the buyer for CC14112 - Visual Impairment Service?
West Lothian Council, based in West Lothian, Scotland. The named contact is Tom Henderson.
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