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Sensory Impairment Specialist Information and Advice Services - AWARD

WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Worcestershire County Council has awarded a contract for Sensory Impairment Specialist Information and Advice Services. The contract falls under the 'Provision of services to the community' category, with additional classification for other community, social, and personal services. The contract involves the delivery of sensory impairment specialist information and advice services in Worcestershire. The tender was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period closing on 2nd June 2023. The contract period is from 1st August 2023 to 30th September 2025.

This contract offers opportunities for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations that can provide specialist information and advice services to residents with sensory impairments. Businesses in the service sector, particularly those experienced in community outreach and support services, would be well-suited to compete. Interested businesses should note the importance of meeting the needs of individuals with sensory loss in delivering effective and efficient services while aligning with the council's objectives in Worcestershire.

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Notice Title

Sensory Impairment Specialist Information and Advice Services - AWARD

Notice Description

Sensory Impairment Specialist Information and Advice Service. If you wish to view the documents for this opportunity please click 'Express Interest'. Following this, if you wish to apply for this opportunity please click 'Opt in' which will then enable you to view and complete the Standard Questionnaire and upload the relevant documents. After uploading all required documents and completing the questionnaire(s) please remember to press the 'Submit your Return' button at the bottom of the page. Suppliers will receive a system generated email to confirm successful submission of their return. Any questions or clarification should be conducted via 'Correspondence' through this portal. Worcestershire County Council Communities & Partnership Team are seeking to appoint a Service Provider to deliver a sensory impairment specialist information and advice service, supporting residents of Worcestershire with all aspects and impacts of sensory loss, i.e. hearing, sight or a combination of both. The service will offer free, easy to access specialist information and advice to adults to help address the challenges that are affecting their lives, this will utilise a range of channels to ensure the most effective and efficient service delivery is available. The service will include both short term support and longer-term case support in line with the individual's needs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46e90997-97d1-46e2-a9ff-be9d19dfffe0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£436,092 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 30 Sep 2025 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
WORCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTERSHIRE
Postcode
WR5 2NP
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Nunnery
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WORCESTERSHIRE ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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