Tender

HCC - 08/20 - Provision of Communicator Guide and Intervenor Service

SUPPLY HERTFORDSHIRE

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Tender

03 Sep 2020 at 10:55

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Supply Hertfordshire is currently managing the procurement process for the "HCC - 08/20 - Provision of Communicator Guide and Intervenor Service," which is classified under health and social work services. This open tender is aimed at enhancing support for individuals with sensory impairments across the East of England, with a closing date for submissions set for 5th October 2020. The contract is anticipated to commence on 1st April 2021 and will extend until 31st March 2024. Businesses interested in this opportunity should note that the procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for wider participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services or community health services, particularly those focused on sensory support and rehabilitation. Companies equipped to provide innovative solutions and assistance to individuals with visual and hearing impairments would be well-suited to compete. The increasing demand for sensory services indicates a strong market potential, especially given the rising number of referrals, primarily amongst the elderly population. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in providing accessible health care and support services may find a profitable venture in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

HCC - 08/20 - Provision of Communicator Guide and Intervenor Service

Notice Description

The Council has a dedicated in-house County-wide Sensory Services whose focus is on enabling individuals (children & adults) with visual impairment, deaf/ hard of hearing and dual sensory loss to achieve independence. In addition to the in-house Sensory Services Team, the Council commissions two externally provided services to deliver vision and hearing loss support. Services range from peer support and advice, to hearing aid maintenance and equipment. The demand for Sensory Services and their waiting lists have been steadily rising over the past 5 years (an increase of 176% since 2011). Sensory Services received 1,820 referrals in 2017 and the majority of support given was rehabilitative. Over 80% of the referrals received by Sensory Services are people aged over 60. Additional information: To access this opportunity please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk TUPE is applicable to this contract Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/35dd6e60-f917-4c85-b738-42ebe55f17f9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
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

85100000 - Health services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUPPLY HERTFORDSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORDSHIRE
Postcode
SG13 8DE
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
East Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Hertford Castle
Westminster Constituency
Hertford and Stortford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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