Planning

Provision of Sight Impairment Services - Expression of Interest

SEFTON COUNCIL

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Planning

28 Oct 2024 at 15:49

Summary of the contracting process

Sefton Council is in the planning stage for a procurement titled "Provision of Sight Impairment Services - Expression of Interest," which falls under the industry category of 'Other community, social and personal services'. The procurement process is set to occur in England, with key dates including the start of the contract period on 1 February 2025 and the end date on 31 January 2026. The procurement has an allocated budget of £50,000 and is aimed at enhancing sight impairment services within the community. Relevant businesses should note the publication of future notices by 3 February 2025.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in community and social services, particularly those capable of providing sight impairment support. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. Engaging in this procurement process would enable businesses to expand their service offerings within the public sector and establish a contract with a reputable local authority, Sefton Council, thereby strengthening their market presence and contributing to community welfare.

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Notice Title

Provision of Sight Impairment Services - Expression of Interest

Notice Description

Provision of Sight Impairment Services - Expression of Interest

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9081a428-ecef-49f5-81f4-14d23676bafc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1964a49c-6fbe-4d19-8ae2-3f8f8fa30d74
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Feb 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SEFTON COUNCIL
Contact Name
Stewart Martin
Contact Email
stewart.martin@sefton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BOOTLE
Postcode
L20 3NJ
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD73 Sefton
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
Sefton
Electoral Ward
Derby
Westminster Constituency
Bootle

Further Information

Notice Documents

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