Social and other specific services – public contracts
Contract award notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
The Council of the Borough of Kirklees
The Town Hall, Ramsden Street
Huddersfield
HD12TA
UK
Telephone: +44 1484221000
E-mail: tracy.bodle@kirklees.gov.uk
NUTS: UKE44
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.kirklees.gov.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
KMCAS-192 Vision Connect, Opportunities in Assistive Technology and Peer Support
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
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").
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
656 315.00
GBP
II.2) Description
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Advice, information, guidance and access to equipment
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE44
Main site or place of performance:
Kirklees
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
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.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Eye Care Liaison
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE44
Main site or place of performance:
Kirklees
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
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.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.11) Main features of the award procedure:
90% Quality
10% Price
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2025/S 000-005163
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: KMCAS-192
Title: Advice, information, guidance and access to equipment
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19/05/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Kirklees Visual Impairment Network t/a Outlookers
1160580
Huddersfield
UK
NUTS: UKE44
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 266 648.28
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 2
Contract No: KMCAS-192
Title: Eye Care Liaison
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19/05/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Kirklees Visual Impairment Network t/a Outlookers
1160580
Huddersfield
UK
NUTS: UKE44
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 396 289.73
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
03/06/2025