Planning

Future Commissioning of the Isle of Wight Sensory Service

ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL

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Planning

17 May 2021 at 09:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Isle of Wight Council is initiating a procurement process for the "Future Commissioning of the Isle of Wight Sensory Service", classified under Health and social work services (CPV code 85000000). The planning stage is currently underway, with comments and feedback on the service specification due by 10 June 2021, ahead of the planned tender launch in early July 2021. The new contract is set to commence on 1 April 2022, and services will be delivered in the South East of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSE), particularly those specialising in sensory support services. The successful provider will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive service that promotes independence for individuals with sight, hearing, and dual sensory impairments. Businesses with a capacity for collaborative service delivery and local community engagement will be well-positioned to compete, leveraging their expertise in health and social care settings.

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Notice Title

Future Commissioning of the Isle of Wight Sensory Service

Notice Description

The Isle of Wight Council (the Authority) shall be commencing a procurement process in early July 2021 for the provision of Sensory Services. The new contract shall commence on 1 April 2022. Before commencing the procurement process, the Authority would like to take the opportunity to invite suppliers to review the current service specification and to provide comments/feedback to help shape the future service. Suppliers will have until 14:00hrs on 10 June 2021 to provide any comments and feedback on the service specification. Suppliers can obtain a copy of the current specification by going to https://procontract.due-north.com and searching for project ID: DN544272. About the services: We are offering an exciting opportunity to provide a dynamic and inclusive support service for people with sight, hearing and dual sensory impairments on the Isle of Wight. This service will support people to live independent lives and reduce social isolation. By combining all sensory service provision through one provider we are seeking to reduce duplication and make it easier for people living with multiple sensory impairments to build on their strengths and access targeted support which meets their needs. The service will promote independence by providing access to a wide variety of support and resources. The aim of the service is to empower people to lead full and active lives. This new service will be responsible for delivering the council's statutory duties to undertake specialist assessments of need and to maintain local sensory loss registers. Assessments of need will be holistic, outcome focused and person centered, undertaken by suitably qualified and experienced staff. The option for a carer's assessment will also be offered when appropriate. The provider will work with the Isle of Wight Council to develop a process for maintaining accurate local sensory loss registers. The service provider will work in partnership with local agencies and organisations across the wider health, social care, community and voluntary sector to support the smooth transition between support arrangements and to ensure that people are connected to the right support within their local community. It will also support the development and maintenance of self- help groups and forums and will be delivered in a flexible way that accommodates people's work and lifestyle needs. An open referral system is required enabling self-referrals, referrals from family members, health and social care staff and from other local agencies. There must be a variety of accessible options for contacting and communicating with the service including telephone, text, email and British Sign Language. The service must be provided 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday but will also work in a flexible way to accommodate the needs of the people it supports.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d1ce0768-3be9-4085-8775-986021e46193
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b670b6b-d4ed-4c61-b995-c96c30a2910b
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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

85100000 - 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
17 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Jun 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
PO30 1UD
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ34 Isle of Wight
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Isle of Wight
Electoral Ward
Newport Central
Westminster Constituency
Isle of Wight West

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