KMCAS-192 Vision Connect, Opportunities in Assistive Technology and Peer Support
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The Council of the Borough of Kirklees has completed the procurement process for the project titled "KMCAS-192 Vision Connect, Opportunities in Assistive Technology and Peer Support" in the sector of Health and Social Work Services. The procurement, which utilised an open procedure, focuses on providing support services aimed at those with sight loss in the region of Kirklees, UKE44. This tender process reached the award stage, with key contracts being signed on 19th May 2025.
The procurement emphasised a high quality aspect, with award criteria consisting of 90% quality and 10% price. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in health and social work services, particularly those specialising in assistive technology and peer support programmes for people with vision impairments. SMEs and organisations capable of providing innovative solutions to enhance the quality of life for visually impaired individuals could find significant growth prospects through participation in such contracts.
The successful supplier, Kirklees Visual Impairment Network t/a Outlookers, highlights the importance of local expertise and tailored service provision in meeting the needs of this tender.
Tenders are invited by the Council from Providers with relevant experience and ability to demonstrate sufficient capacity for the provision of Vision Connect, Opportunities in Assistive Technology and Peer Support (the "Services").
The scheme is to provide a peer-to-peer network of groups available to people with sight loss and their carers. It will promote access to assistive technology and equipment, provide opportunities for people learn from and support people who have "walked in my shoes" and also provide eye care liaison and associated expert advice in hospital and along the eye care pathway, Vision Connect.
The scheme is to provide a peer-to-peer network of groups available to people with sight loss and their carers. It will promote access to assistive technology and equipment, provide opportunities for people learn from and support people who have "walked in my shoes" and also provide eye care liaison and associated expert advice in hospital and along the eye care pathway, Vision Connect.
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