3168_15 — Visual Impairment Support and Rehabilitation Service and Specialist Library Service for Vi

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In this present instance, ESPO is working on behalf of Leicestershire County Council to undertake a procurement process to identify and appoint service providers to provide two services, for adults in Leicestershire who live their lives with impaired sight or combined sight and hearing impairment, which will be divided into two lots as follows.Lot 1 — Visual Impairment and Rehabilitation Service;Lot 2 — Specialist Library Service for Visually Impaired Adults.Tenderers are able to apply for one, or both lots.The desired support and rehabilitation service outcome is to enable service users to live in the community with the maximum level of independence. The service provider will also be responsible for ensuring that processes and procedures are in place to produce and maintain a register of adults in Leicestershire which comply with the relevant aspects of The Care Act 2014 and The Care and Support (Registers) Regulations 2014. The specialist library service will include assessment of service user needs and will provide eligible service users with access to books and information in an appropriate format.In order to express an interest in tendering for this opportunity and obtaining tender documents and/or requesting any further information, please see details below and please ensure you refer to instructions and guidance available: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) If you are not already registered) Register your company by selecting the ‘Register' box on the top of the home page, (c) Once registered visit the home page and search for the tender'3168_15 – Visual Impairment Support & Rehabilitation Service and Specialist Library Service for Visually Impaired Adults' by selecting ‘View Opportunities', (d) Express an interest by selecting the ‘Register Interest' box at the bottom of the screen. You should receive a notification email confirming your expression of interest, (e) Once fully registered, you should download the tender from the website, (f) If you have any query regarding the content or require further information, please use the discussion tools provided within the website. If you experience any problems with registration or expression of interest, please refer any queries on Portal operation to support@due-north.com or telephone +44 1670597136.