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title: "Invitation to Tender for the provision of a Sensory Impairment Service for Herefordshire"
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# Invitation to Tender for the provision of a Sensory Impairment Service for Herefordshire

Buyer: HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0b675dd7-ea88-4db6-943b-de2b961a6df2

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## Summary

The Herefordshire Council has issued an Invitation to Tender for the provision of a Sensory Impairment Service in Herefordshire, part of the social work and related services industry. This open procedure procurement process is currently in the award stage, with the contract value set at £712,500. The tender period closed on 16 November 2021, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 1 February 2022, lasting until 31 January 2027.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in social work and related services, particularly those focused on sensory impairment support. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to apply, as the council’s focus on a supportive approach allows for innovative service providers who can enhance independence and quality of life for individuals with sensory impairments.

## Notice

This tender is for the commissioning of a Sensory Impairment Service for the county of Herefordshire, which will deliver a support based approach in enabling individuals to build upon their strengths and enabled to live an independent and fulfilling life with positive risk taking. It is the expectation of the provider of this service that this ethos and approach is embedded into its culture and delivery of services. Herefordshire Council has published this contract opportunity on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal'. To view the documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal if you are not already registered with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity. To register with Procontract on the Supplying the Southwest Portal, click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser's address bar; https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b0aac9e-877c-4b05-bfb7-09686f2b8bfc |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £712,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £712,500 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HEREFORD |
| Post town | Hereford |
| Postcode | HR4 0LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG11 Herefordshire, County of |
| Local authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Electoral ward | Widemarsh |
| Westminster constituency | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| 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) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEREFORDSHIRE VISION LINKS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2022 at 15:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b0aac9e-877c-4b05-bfb7-09686f2b8bfc
- 19 Oct 2021 at 08:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e555b22-6020-41fe-b7ed-00d865a10331

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b0aac9e-877c-4b05-bfb7-09686f2b8bfc
  27th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e555b22-6020-41fe-b7ed-00d865a10331
  19th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

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