Award

COV - Deafblindness Communicator Guide Service

COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Nov 2022 at 13:53

Tender

16 Sep 2022 at 12:31

Summary of the contracting process

The Coventry City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of a Deafblindness Communicator Guide Service. The procurement process was initiated as a tender with the title "COV - Deafblindness Communicator Guide Service" in the health and social work services industry category. The service aims to support deafblind individuals through trained Communicator Guides offering practical assistance and communication support. The contract, worth £800,000, was signed on 15th November 2022.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in health and social work services to provide valuable support to the deafblind community. Companies specialising in social work and related services, with a focus on enhancing communication and practical assistance, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The Coventry location of the project offers local businesses a chance to engage with the community while providing vital services to those in need.

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Notice Title

COV - Deafblindness Communicator Guide Service

Notice Description

The Council is seeking to Commission a service to support deafblind service users through the provision of a Communicator Guide service. The service will provide trained Communicator Guide individuals who will provide communication and practical support to individuals in their everyday life.The role of a Communicator Guide will be to offer communication support, guiding skills and practical help, such as shopping, dealing with correspondence and setting up medical appointments. They will be highly skilled individuals, trained to be the eyes and ears of a deafblind person. They will relay information, facilitate communication with others and ensure service users are able to get about safely; they will be neutral, alert and give information, not advice, without prior selection or processing.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council is seeking to Commission a service to support deafblind service users through the provision of a Communicator Guide service. The service will provide trained Communicator Guide individuals who will provide communication and practical support to individuals in their everyday life.The role of a Communicator Guide will be to offer communication support, guiding skills and practical help, such as shopping, dealing with correspondence and setting up medical appointments. Communicator Guides will be to enable individuals to support them to do the things they want to do, help them live independently and be an active member of the community. They will be highly skilled individuals, trained to be the eyes and ears of a deafblind person. They will relay information, facilitate communication with others and ensure service users are able to get about safely; they will be neutral, alert and give information, not advice, without prior selection or processing.

Renewal: The contract may be further tendered after the 4 year period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-036916
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032372-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85300000 - Social work and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Oct 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
4 years if re-tendered

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.services@coventry.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLG33 Coventry

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DEAFBLIND ENABLEMENT

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