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title: "Dual Sensory Loss Awareness Training"
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# Dual Sensory Loss Awareness Training

Buyer: CORNWALL COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f62609eb-a96a-4d80-98a3-e12f0a3f7e48

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## Summary

Cornwall Council is conducting a public procurement process for a contract titled "Dual Sensory Loss Awareness Training," aimed at delivering high-quality training to enhance recognition and support for individuals with sensory loss. This opportunity falls under the categories of education and training services, as well as health and social work services, and is situated in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method is open, and the tender period concluded on 24 November 2017, with a contract duration beginning 29 December 2017 and lasting until 1 January 2021. The total value of the contract is £25,000, with a minimum value of £18,000.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in training and development, particularly in the realm of health and social care. Businesses capable of providing innovative and effective training methods, including blended learning solutions, will find this procurement particularly appealing. With a target audience of 300 frontline staff members, successful bidders may gain a valuable partnership with Cornwall Council and establish credibility in delivering essential training within the public sector.

## Notice

Cornwall Council is inviting Tenders who are able to deliver high quality training that enables the Council to excel in its Statutory duties pertaining to people with sensory loss. The aim of this Sensory Loss Awareness training is to enhance the recognition of those with sensory loss, improve capacity to meet the requirements for 'prevention' and enhancing 'wellbeing' and independence and clarifying the referral process. - Awareness training should take no longer than one day and could be delivered via a 'blended' model (online/face to face) and should require no more than one day face to face. - It is proposed that learning outcomes for such a programme should be aligned with the following: o Develop an awareness of broad categories of symptoms o Know the main eye conditions o Understand basic communication needs of those with sensory loss o Review options for prevention and rehabilitation (including sign posting and pathways) - The cohort for this training would be all frontline staff. This constitutes 300 staff over the next three years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26cbb220-4a63-4022-9fc7-7a58d131e295 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 1 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £25,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,550 |
| 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 | CORNWALL COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRURO |
| Post town | Truro |
| Postcode | TR1 3AY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Truro Boscawen & Redannick |
| Westminster constituency | Truro and Falmouth |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SCENE ENTERPRISES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80000000 - Education and training services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 23 Jul 2018 at 11:24 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26cbb220-4a63-4022-9fc7-7a58d131e295
- 9 Nov 2017 at 12:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26cbb220-4a63-4022-9fc7-7a58d131e295

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26cbb220-4a63-4022-9fc7-7a58d131e295
  9th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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