Award

COV - Deafblindness Communicator Guide Service - AWARD

COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL (COV)

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

AwardUpdate

15 Nov 2022 at 13:38

Award

15 Nov 2022 at 13:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Coventry City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a Communicator Guide service to support deafblind service users. The contract, valued at £8,000,000 GBP, falls under the Health and social work services category. The service involves trained individuals providing communication and practical support to deafblind individuals in Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract period runs from December 19, 2022, to December 18, 2024.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses specializing in health and social work services to engage with Coventry City Council. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would find this opportunity particularly suitable due to the contract's focus on service provision. Businesses interested in social work services, especially those with experience in supporting vulnerable populations, should consider participating in this open procurement procedure.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

COV - Deafblindness Communicator Guide Service - AWARD

Notice Description

The Council is seeking to Commission a service to support deafblind service users through the provision of a Communicator Guide service. The service will provide trained Communicator Guide individuals who will provide communication and practical support to individuals in their everyday life. The role of a Communicator Guide will be to offer communication support, guiding skills and practical help, such as shopping, dealing with correspondence and setting up medical appointments. They will be highly skilled individuals, trained to be the eyes and ears of a deafblind person. They will relay information, facilitate communication with others and ensure service users are able to get about safely; they will be neutral, alert and give information, not advice, without prior selection or processing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0bfbc02f-d1d0-478f-9bb1-d232a137461d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51494255-f977-47f6-8f4c-c7b9566b8cf6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85310000 - Social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
19 Dec 2022 - 18 Dec 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL (COV)
Contact Name
Coventry City Council (COV) Procurement Team
Contact Email
procurement.services@coventry.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+4424 7697 5232

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2GN
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DEAFBLIND ENABLEMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-0bfbc02f-d1d0-478f-9bb1-d232a137461d-2022-11-15T13:38:00Z",
    "date": "2022-11-15T13:38:00Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-0bfbc02f-d1d0-478f-9bb1-d232a137461d",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "IT-208-13544-COV - 13544 - AWARD",
        "title": "COV - Deafblindness Communicator Guide Service - AWARD",
        "description": "The Council is seeking to Commission a service to support deafblind service users through the provision of a Communicator Guide service. The service will provide trained Communicator Guide individuals who will provide communication and practical support to individuals in their everyday life. The role of a Communicator Guide will be to offer communication support, guiding skills and practical help, such as shopping, dealing with correspondence and setting up medical appointments. They will be highly skilled individuals, trained to be the eyes and ears of a deafblind person. They will relay information, facilitate communication with others and ensure service users are able to get about safely; they will be neutral, alert and give information, not advice, without prior selection or processing.",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "85000000",
            "description": "Health and social work services"
        },
        "additionalClassifications": [
            {
                "scheme": "CPV",
                "id": "85310000",
                "description": "Social work services"
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "postalCode": "CV1 2GN"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "West Midlands",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    },
                    {
                        "postalCode": "CV1 2GN"
                    },
                    {
                        "region": "West Midlands",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "minValue": {
            "amount": 4000000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "value": {
            "amount": 8000000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Open procedure",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2022-10-18T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2022-12-19T00:00:00Z",
            "endDate": "2024-12-18T23:59:59Z"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-162112",
            "name": "Coventry City Council (COV)",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Coventry City Council (COV)"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Coventry, Coventry",
                "locality": "Coventry",
                "postalCode": "CV1 2GN",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Coventry City Council (COV) Procurement Team",
                "email": "procurement.services@coventry.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "+4424 7697 5232"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-CFS-227424",
            "name": "Deafblind Enablement",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Deafblind Enablement"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "5 Stephenson Close, Yaxley, Peterborough, United Kingdom, PE7 3ZP"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-CFS-162112",
        "name": "Coventry City Council (COV)"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-0bfbc02f-d1d0-478f-9bb1-d232a137461d-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2022-11-15T00:00:00Z",
            "datePublished": "2022-11-15T13:37:53Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 800000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-CFS-227424",
                    "name": "Deafblind Enablement"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2022-12-19T00:00:00Z",
                "endDate": "2024-12-18T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/51494255-f977-47f6-8f4c-c7b9566b8cf6",
                    "datePublished": "2022-11-15T13:37:53Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en",
                    "dateModified": "2022-11-15T13:38:00Z"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}