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Childhood Vision Screening Service

Somerset Council

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30 Jan 2020 at 10:14

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Somerset County Council is currently seeking tenders for the "Childhood Vision Screening Service," aimed at screening eligible children aged 4-5 in the South West of the United Kingdom for vision impairments. This procurement process is classified under health and social work services, with a total contract value of £591,770. The tender period is open until 24th February 2020, and the contract is anticipated to start on 1st July 2020, extending until 30th June 2025. The procurement is being conducted through an open method, enabling multiple suppliers to participate.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in health services, particularly those focused on early childhood interventions. Businesses interested in engaging with public health initiatives, offering vision screening solutions, or providing related health services would be well-positioned to compete for this contract, contributing to the well-being of children in Somerset while potentially expanding their service offerings.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Childhood Vision Screening Service

Notice Description

The primary aim of the Service is to screen the vision of all eligible reception aged children aged between 4-5 years and living in Somerset, to identify impaired sight and refer on to appropriate treatment for timely intervention.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6e270724-4479-40b6-b130-0f4e03a67d83
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/038a1171-673a-43c6-abf9-9c7cfec8fa8d
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
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£591,770 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2020 - 30 Jun 2025 Over 5 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
Somerset Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Postcode Area
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Further Information

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