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Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB)

R&D services
Large

The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) provides support and services for individuals with sight loss, including information on eye conditions, certification of vision impairment, and educational resources such as the Braille Music Certificate.

rnib.org.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£1.5m
Live
10
Buyers
13
12m
£64k
At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities4
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts10 / 14
  • Top buyers13
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB)Updated 06 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) has won £1.5m across 13 public-sector buyers, with 10 live contracts. No active Companies House risk flags.

Why: top buyer Espo at 47% · 100% in R&D services · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
ActiveCompany status
10 of 14Live contracts
47%Top-buyer concentration
100%Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes.

⚑ Self-reported
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No social-value commitments yet

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ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 2
Certificate of Vision ImpairmentA certification process for individuals who are sight impaired. ↗RNIB Braille Music CertificateA certificate for individuals learning Braille music. ↗
Frameworks & DPS · 4 from notices
  • Provision of an Eye Care Liaison Officer ServiceGloucestershire Health Authority · £287k
  • Contract Agreement for Eye Care Liaison Officer ServicesBarnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · £231k
  • KMCAS-130 Eye Clinic Liaison (ECLO) ServiceKirklees Council · £203k
  • Supply of Accessible Test and Trace Instruction FormatsDepartment of Health and Social Care (T&T) · £12k

Extracted automatically from rnib.org.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies

Delivery stories the supplier has published, with sector and outcome.

⚑ Self-reported
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No case studies yet

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Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships

Independently issued. Verification dates cross-checked against issuer registers.

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No accreditations recorded

B-Corp, ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage and similar credentials appear here once added by a claimed supplier and cross-checked against the issuing register.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 10 live · 4 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
Democratic Engagement Projects 2025-26
The Electoral Commission7300000026 Feb 2026£64k1.5 yrsLive
Contract Agreement for Eye Care Liaison Officer Services
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust8512128101 Apr 2023£231k5 yrsLive
Provision of an Eye Care Liaison Officer Service
Gloucestershire Health Authority8510000001 Apr 2022£287k3 yrsClosed
Supply of Accessible Test and Trace Instruction Formats
Department of Health and Social Care (T&T)7953000011 Feb 2021£12k3 moClosed
KMCAS-130 Eye Clinic Liaison (ECLO) Service
Kirklees Council8500000001 Oct 2019£203k5 yrsClosed
3181_17 Community Life Choices (Leicestershire County Council)
Espo8531000001 Jan 2017£712k3.8 yrsClosed
NHSWYICB - ECLO Service
NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board————Live
Provision of Eye Care Liaison Officer (ECLO) Services
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST————Live
Community Gateway to Services (Eye Care Liaison Officer Service)
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board————Live
Low Vision - Royal National Institute of Blind People
NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD————Live
Total live value £295k · mean award £108k1–10 of 14

Top buyers · 13 buyers · top 3 = 81%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
Espo
1 contract
47%
since 2016
2
Gloucestershire Health Authority
1 contract
19%
since 2022
3
Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
1 contract
15%
since 2023
4
Kirklees Council
1 contract
13%
since 2019
5
The Electoral Commission
1 contract
4%
since 2026
6
Department of Health and Social Care (T&T)
1 contract
1%
since 2021
7
NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
1 contract
0%
8
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
1 contract
0%
9
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
2 contracts
0%
10
NHS NORTH CENTRAL LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
1 contract
0%

Category mix

CPV-division share of last-12m awarded value. Single-category exposure: 100%.

✓ From notices
R&D services73
100%
⚠ Concentration: 100% of recent awarded value sits in a single CPV division. A category-specific downturn would materially affect revenue.

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
East Midlands1 contract
48%
Yorkshire3 contracts
29%
South West2 contracts
19%
London2 contracts
4%
North West2 contracts
0%
West Midlands1 contract
0%
North East1 contract
0%

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
OH
Optima Health UK Limited
No£29.4m1
PH
PRIVATE HOME CARE UK LIMITED
Yes£13.1m1
C&
City & County Care Services Ltd
Yes£13.1m1
DC
Domiciliary Care Services (UK) Limited
Yes£13.1m1
EH
EMBRACE HEALTHCARE LTD
Yes£13.1m1
RN
Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB)
No£64k—
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

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✓ Clean. No active risk signals from Companies House status, charges or insolvency records.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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Trading status
Active
Live at Companies House
Annual accounts
—
No filing on record
Confirmation statement
—
No filing on record
Outstanding charges
0
No charges registered
Insolvency history
None
No insolvency cases registered
Certifications (ISO, Cyber Essentials, Living Wage, B-Corp, modern-slavery) are supplier self-reported and appear once a claimed profile adds them.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

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Companies House

Live sync — registered details, directors, PSC and SIC codes.

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Registered details

Company no.
RC000500
Status
Active
Type
Royal Charter
SIC codes
—

Directors & PSC

No active officers or PSCs on record.

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

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£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

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ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BLIND PEOPLE
RC000500 · this company

Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.