NHSGGC - Support Services for Visually Impaired People
NHS Greater Glasgow and ClydeEstimated Value
Up to £741,746
Deadline
16 November 2026
32 days remaining
Published
15 October 2026
Type
services
Overview
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is seeking a provider to deliver advice, emotional support, low vision follow-up and signposting for people with visual impairment, their families and carers. The service will operate primarily from Gartnavel General Hospital.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is seeking a provider to deliver support services for people of all ages living with visual impairment, including their families and carers. The service will provide person-centred advice, emotional support, assistance with accessing visual impairment pathways, low vision follow-up and appropriate referrals or signposting.
Services will be delivered primarily from Gartnavel General Hospital, with attendance at other NHSGGC sites where required. The contract will be for three years, with the option to extend for up to a further two 12-month periods, subject to funding and mutual agreement.
Additional details
The service must be fully operational by 1 April 2027. Additional information: This contract is for 36 months with the option to extend for 2 x 12 month periods.
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is hiring a provider to give advice, emotional support, low‑vision follow‑up and sign‑posting for people with visual impairment, their families and carers, mainly from Gartnavel General Hospital.
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Likely incumbents
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SAMH
1 contract wonlatest 29 Jun 2026 - 2
Murray's Initiative
1 contract wonlatest 29 Jun 2026 - 3
Early Years Scotland
1 contract wonlatest 16 Jun 2026 - 4
Unite Procurement UK Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 11 Mar 2026£200,000
total awarded
- 5
Mental Health Network Greater Glasgow & Clyde
1 contract wonlatest 11 Mar 2026£846,000
total awarded
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NHS Greater Glasgow and ClydeKey Dates
Published
15 October 2026
Submission deadline
16 November 2026
Notice type
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