Planning

Sensory Needs Service - Bracknell Forest

BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

26 Oct 2021 at 08:28

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Bracknell Forest Borough Council is initiating a tender for the "Sensory Needs Service - Bracknell Forest", focusing on health and social work services related to sensory impairments. This procurement, valued at £380,000, is currently in the planning stage, with a contract period commencing on 22nd February 2022 and concluding on 22nd February 2025. Interested providers are encouraged to participate in soft market testing to discuss ROVI assessments, rehabilitation support, and communication services. Providers should note that a future notice is expected on 31st January 2022, and it is recommended to review the attached information pack prior to engagement.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in sensory needs services, including those providing assessments, training, and rehabilitation for individuals with visual, hearing, or dual sensory impairments. Companies that are well-positioned to compete could include organisations focused on healthcare, rehabilitation technology, or community support. Engaging in this process will allow businesses to showcase their expertise and potentially shape the future delivery of these important services in Bracknell Forest.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Sensory Needs Service - Bracknell Forest

Notice Description

Bracknell Forest Council are undertaking some soft market testing regarding sensory needs services supporting people with visual, hearing or dual sensory impairments. We would like to hear from providers of ROVI assessments, deafblind assessments, rehabilitation/training, communication support and community guiding services to understand key areas of interest and identify any challenges or opportunities in the market at present. This exercise will include the opportunity for the Council to share tentative plans for the future of these services, outline the tender process, and rough timescales for procurement as well as to offer providers the chance to ask any questions they may have. We have collated an information pack for interested providers which is attached to this notice and it is recommended that providers familiarise themselves with this information before answering the questions. This is not a call for competition

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d380ff5c-8914-4a6e-98f4-31266674b3dc
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£380,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
31 Jan 2022Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Feb 2022 - 22 Feb 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Elizabeth Britton
Contact Email
contracts.team@bracknell-forest.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1344352798

Buyer Location

Locality
BRACKNELL
Postcode
RG12 1JD
Post Town
Reading
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ15 Berkshire East
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Bracknell Forest
Electoral Ward
Town Centre & The Parks
Westminster Constituency
Bracknell

Further Information

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