Tender

Visual Impairment Early Intervention and Rehabilitation Service

BURY COUNCIL

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Tender

23 Jan 2018 at 09:19

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Bury Council is currently seeking providers for the "Visual Impairment Early Intervention and Rehabilitation Service," an essential health service to assist residents over the age of 18 with sight loss in the Borough of Bury. This tender is in the open procurement stage and will conclude on 23rd February 2018 at 12 noon. The service is set to commence on 1st April 2018 and will run for two years, with an option for a one-year extension. Interested bidders can access the tender documents through The Chest e-tendering portal, and submissions will be accepted until the specified deadline.

This procurement opportunity presents a valuable chance for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those experienced in community health and rehabilitation for the visually impaired. Suitable candidates may include small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that can deliver qualified rehabilitation assessments and training. Engaging in this tender could significantly enhance their market presence within the North West region of the UK, contributing to business growth and fulfilling important community needs.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Visual Impairment Early Intervention and Rehabilitation Service

Notice Description

As part of its statutory duties Bury Council is required to provide an Early Intervention and Rehabilitation service to those residents of the Borough of Bury who are over the age of 18 and have sight loss that affects day to day life. The Council has decided to procure this service from an external Provider for a period of two years with an option to extend for up to one further year. The successful provider will be required to deliver the Council's statutory responsibilities in relation to visually impaired residents of the borough of Bury through the provision of an appropriately trained, qualified and competent Rehabilitation assessor/trainer for the visually impaired. Full details of the requirement are contained within the tender documents which will be made available following expressing an interest. Please visit The Chest e-tendering portal at www.the-chest.org.uk. Once you have registered your interest you will be able to access the tender documentation. The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, is 12 noon on Friday 23rd February 2018.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1056a2a9-c5c1-4bbd-8d68-31d7f84bdf6f
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

85100000 - Health services

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 2-3 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
BURY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Claire Travis
Contact Email
c.travis@bury.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1612535364

Buyer Location

Locality
BURY
Postcode
BL9 0EJ
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Bury
Electoral Ward
Bury East
Westminster Constituency
Bury North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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