Award

Sensory Impairment Service

SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Sep 2019 at 09:35

Award Notice
Tender

15 Apr 2019 at 09:14

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

South Tyneside Council has recently completed the awarding of a contract for the "Sensory Impairment Service," which is focused on delivering sight assessment services, planning support, and providing equipment for individuals with sensory impairments in South Tyneside. Initially published on 15 April 2019, the tender, which followed an open procurement method, had an end date for submissions of 21 May 2019. The value of the contract is £690,000, and it is set to commence on 1 November 2019, lasting until 31 October 2024.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health and social services sector, particularly those with expertise in sensory impairment and rehabilitation services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly well-suited to compete, given the contract's inclusivity criteria. Companies that can offer innovative support solutions and training tailored to individuals with sensory needs will find this an advantageous tender to pursue for enhancing their business outreach and capabilities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Sensory Impairment Service

Notice Description

To deliver sight assessment services, support planning and provision of equipment. Early intervention and support for people with sensory impairment, providing advice, information and emotional support. Reablement, rehabilitation services and training. The service will be delivered within South Tyneside.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e9256dab-8e04-485d-96f5-5f2def1a64c5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2739fd1a-f6d5-4ecd-bfb3-91e0e0a5b142
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£690,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£575,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2019 - 30 Nov 2024 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kerry Tate
Contact Email
kerry.tate@southtyneside.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07796337844

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTH SHIELDS
Postcode
NE33 2RL
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
South Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Beacon and Bents
Westminster Constituency
South Shields

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GATESHEAD & SOUTH TYNESIDE SIGHT SERVICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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