# The Provision of Habilitation Services

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Derby City Council](/buyers/derby-city-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: The Guilde Dogs for the Blind Association
- Award value: £72,000
- Tender value: £72,000
- Award date: 8 December 2017
- Published: 29 August 2018
- Contract start: 1 January 2018
- Contract end: 31 December 2020
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 8ca1f7ec-902e-4a50-9879-5c2d7d6dcfe9-237797
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-683a92ea-c1b5-4927-8236-16f863e469b5

## Description

Derby City Council is tendering for a Habilitation Specialist \(HS\) to assess the orientation, mobility and appropriate independence needs of children and young people with a visual impairment, whose residential address is within the Derby City Council boundary\. The aim of service is to meet the orientation, mobility and appropriate independence needs of children and young people with a visual impairment\. The HS will inform the Qualified Teacher for Visual Impairment \(QTVI\) if other needs are identified and will provide advise and support to parents/carers and professionals in relation to this work\. It is recommended that you express interest and obtain the documentation well before this time to allow sufficient time to prepare and submit a comprehensive response\. The deadline for returns is 14:00 on 17th November 2017\. For further information, please go to the Council's e-tendering system at https://www\.eastmidstenders\.org where you can express interest \(reference DN297011\) and obtain the documents\. Please note we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ca1f7ec-902e-4a50-9879-5c2d7d6dcfe9-237797)