Award

Specialist Information Advice & Support Service for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People

CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

02 Jan 2019 at 13:47

Award Notice
Tender

16 Oct 2018 at 15:14

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cumbria County Council is soliciting tenders for the "Specialist Information Advice & Support Service for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People," aimed at enhancing support for individuals and their carers living in Cumbria. The procurement falls under the health and social work services category and has a contract value of £100,000. The open procurement method was used, with the tender period closing on 6th November 2018, and the awarded contract period commencing on 15th January 2019 and concluding on 14th January 2021.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses that specialise in health and social services, particularly those focused on disability support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, especially if they can demonstrate expertise in providing information, advice, and outreach services tailored to the needs of deaf and hard of hearing individuals. Winning this contract could position a business as a key provider within the local community, contributing to vital statutory obligations while fostering growth and establishing long-term partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Specialist Information Advice & Support Service for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People

Notice Description

The Council is seeking to commission a Specialist Information Advice and Support Service for d/Deaf and Hard of Hearing People. The Service shall complement existing Council statutory duties delivered under The Care Act 2014, The Children and Families Act 2014 and the Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties and Public Authorities) Regulations 2017, for people who are d/Deaf and Hard of Hearing, and their Carers, ordinarily resident and living in Cumbria. The Service comprises the provision of a One Stop Shop, to include a single point of access and outreach, for specialist information, advice and support for d/Deaf and hard of hearing people living across Cumbria, as to what is available and how to access this, and self-direct and/or support* with referrals to statutory services and non-statutory community based support in line with the Councils statutory obligations. A Specialist Advice and Support Service contract has been delivered since 15/01/18 and is due to cease on 14/01/19. The scope of this service has been refined and the Service Specification should be referred to as provided within the ITT documents.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5602893a-4fc6-403a-ad89-4604ac616151
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b3818ea-7237-4d76-b5b6-8868a113cdab
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jan 20197 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jan 2019 - 14 Jan 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CUMBRIA COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA1 1RZ
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CUMBRIA DEAFVISION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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