--- title: "Speech and Language Therapy Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cd56a6e8-a98f-46bd-93c3-3b79e8671678" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cd56a6e8-a98f-46bd-93c3-3b79e8671678" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cd56a6e8-a98f-46bd-93c3-3b79e8671678.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cd56a6e8-a98f-46bd-93c3-3b79e8671678.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2020-11-10" --- # Speech and Language Therapy Service Buyer: NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cd56a6e8-a98f-46bd-93c3-3b79e8671678 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cd56a6e8-a98f-46bd-93c3-3b79e8671678) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cd56a6e8-a98f-46bd-93c3-3b79e8671678.json) ## Summary Norfolk County Council is currently seeking an integrated provider for its Speech and Language Therapy Service covering Norfolk and Waveney. This competitive tender process is in the planning stage, with the deadline for expressions of interest set for 4 December 2020. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1 April 2021 and last until 31 March 2026. The procurement category falls under health and social work services, specifically targeting community health and social work-related services. The tender is being conducted through a selective procurement method involving competitive dialogue. This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with expertise in speech and language therapy. Companies that can demonstrate a strong capability to provide individual therapy and contribute to workforce development across educational settings will be well-suited to participate. By collaborating with Norfolk County Council, successful bidders will play a vital role in improving outcomes for children and young people in the region, making this a valuable contract for service providers in the healthcare sector. ## Notice Norfolk County Council is looking for an integrated speech and language therapy provider to cover the locality of Norfolk and Waveney. The provider will work with children and young people aged between 0 - 19 and will cover a whole range of speech and language activity, including workforce development across different settings (i.e. early years, schools, colleges). The provider will be expected to work co-productively and alongside parents, carers and settings, and deliver the requirements for clinical health pathways and statutory requirements around Educational Health Care Plans. Individual therapy will also be required for children with specialist needs. Additional information: This is a Prior information notice asking for expressions of interest only. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76a430c0-80fe-4c26-aac0-97a88047b8a0 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Competitive dialogue (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Nov 2020 | | Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2020 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | NORFOLK | | Post town | Norwich | | Postcode | NR1 2DH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk | | ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk | | Local authority | Norwich | | Electoral ward | Lakenham | | Westminster constituency | Norwich South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85000000 - Health and social work services - 85300000 - Social work and related services - 85323000 - Community health services ## Release History - 10 Nov 2020 at 18:11 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76a430c0-80fe-4c26-aac0-97a88047b8a0 - 6 Nov 2020 at 15:31 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76a430c0-80fe-4c26-aac0-97a88047b8a0 - 6 Nov 2020 at 15:31 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76a430c0-80fe-4c26-aac0-97a88047b8a0 - 6 Nov 2020 at 15:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76a430c0-80fe-4c26-aac0-97a88047b8a0 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76a430c0-80fe-4c26-aac0-97a88047b8a0 10th November 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.norfolk.gov.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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