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title: "Provision of a Sensory Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040eba"
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buyer: "ANGUS COUNCIL"
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# Provision of a Sensory Service

Buyer: ANGUS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040eba

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## Summary

The Angus Council is seeking tenders for the provision of a Sensory Service, focusing on health and social work services, located in Angus, United Kingdom. The procurement process is in the planning stage, with the expected contract start date on 1st April 2024. The service aims to support individuals with sensory impairments to live independently, offering assessment, rehabilitation, communication support, and equipment. The planned tendering process will begin on 30th October 2023.

This opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the health and social work services sector to tender for providing the Sensory Service in Angus. Organisations experienced in supporting individuals with sensory impairments, offering specialist assessment, rehabilitation services, and communication aids, would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method will be an open procedure with an emphasis on both price and quality criteria for evaluating tenders, providing an opportunity for competitive bidding and innovative service provision.

## Notice

Sensory Service to offer support to those who have a range of needs relating to sensory impairment to enable then to live as independently as possible through the provision of specialist assessment, rehabilitation, advice, guidance, communication(such as British Sign Language) and equipment. The successful provider will hold the Sight Loss Register (Certificate of Visual Impairment) on half of the Council.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of a sensory services across Angus. The service will offer support to those who have a range of needs relating to sensory impairment and their families/carers. The service provider will also maintain the register of visually impaired people - Certificate of Visual Impairment (CVI). The groups to be supported are Adults who are deaf or who present as having hearing loss, adults who are certified blind or partially sighted or present as having a visual impairment and adults, due to the extent of their dual sensory loss, require the specialism of a Guide Communicator Service. The service will aim to enable supported people to live as independently as possible and to continue to lead active lives, whilst providing the necessary support in areas of communication, mobility and information to achieve personal goals. Providers will also be required to assess the equipment needs required of a supported person by demonstrating aids and supporting people in the use of specialist equipment. A rehabilitation service for people with Sight Loss is required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003765-2024 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | 30 Oct 2023 |
| Award date | 24 Jan 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £755,000 |
| Lots value | £755,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £159,438 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ANGUS COUNCIL |
| Locality | FORFAR |
| Post town | Dundee |
| Postcode | DD8 1AN |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Angus |
| Electoral ward | Forfar and District |
| Westminster constituency | Angus and Perthshire Glens |
| Delivery location | TLM71 Angus and Dundee City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORTH EAST SENSORY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
- 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

## Release History

- 5 Feb 2024 at 16:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003765-2024
- 30 Oct 2023 at 08:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031912-2023
- 25 Oct 2023 at 08:40 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031419-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.angus.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000747766
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/446/part/2/chapter/3/crossheading/social-and-other-specific-services/made
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00236

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