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title: "Communication Support for Deaf and Deafened People in Doncaster"
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# Communication Support for Deaf and Deafened People in Doncaster

Buyer: DONCASTER MBC  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-123e67df-5611-43c2-b614-0d9301e4cb1c

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Doncaster MBC for the project titled "Communication Support for Deaf and Deafened People in Doncaster." This initiative falls under the health and social work services industry category, specifically aimed at providing comprehensive communication support services for deaf residents in the Doncaster area. The contract is under the open procurement method and was published on 14th November 2019, with the tender submission period having closed on 17th December 2019. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2020 and will conclude on 31st March 2023, with a total estimated value of £400,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in communication support services, particularly those focused on health and social care environments. Companies that provide services to the deaf and disability community, including sign language interpretation and dual sensory loss support, would be well-positioned to compete. The collaborative intent of the buying organisation suggests a preference for innovative service delivery partners that can enhance user experience and community inclusion.

## Notice

Doncaster Council - Adult Services and health partners' Doncaster Clinical Commissioning Group (DCCG) and Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals (DBTH) wish to commission a service for the whole of the Doncaster area that will deliver Communication Support Services for Deaf, Deafened and Deafblind People resident in the Doncaster area. The vision of this service is to provide an easily accessible, comprehensive and independent communication service to support deaf and deafened residents throughout the Borough. The service will be responsive, flexible and user driven to ensure that deaf people and their dependants can exercise control and independence in their lives and maximise inclusion into the wider community. This will be through the provision of quality communication support services for deaf people including those with a dual sensory loss or other complex needs. The Council wishes to work with the Service Provider to deliver a high quality service. This involves The Council and Service Provider working together on an outcome-based approach to the purchase and provision of services, including but not limited to: * Share key objectives. * Collaborate for mutual benefit. * Communicate with each other clearly and regularly. * Be open and honest with each other. * Listen to, and understand, each other's point of view. * Share relevant information, expertise and plans. * Avoid duplication wherever possible. * Seek to avoid conflicts but, where they arise, to resolve them quickly at a local level. * Seek continuous improvement by working together to get the most out of the resources * available and by finding better, more efficient ways of doing things

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf1c4a90-7053-4806-a69a-3ff7fd8ebc16 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,000 |
| 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 | DONCASTER MBC |
| Locality | DONCASTER |
| Post town | Doncaster |
| Postcode | DN1 3BU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE35 Doncaster |
| Local authority | Doncaster |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Doncaster Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLARION INTERPRETING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2020 at 17:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf1c4a90-7053-4806-a69a-3ff7fd8ebc16
- 14 Nov 2019 at 16:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b54c293-d39e-41fe-b784-8d0fd2f383d2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bf1c4a90-7053-4806-a69a-3ff7fd8ebc16
  27th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0b54c293-d39e-41fe-b784-8d0fd2f383d2
  14th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=9f02d821-0b02-ea11-80fb-005056b64545
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.doncaster.gov.uk/

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