---
title: "Sensory Support across Hertfordshire"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051987"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051987.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-21"
---

# Sensory Support across Hertfordshire

Buyer: HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051987

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## Summary

Hertfordshire County Council is planning a procurement process titled "Sensory Support across Hertfordshire" under the services category. The project focuses on providing essential community and hospital-based support for Deaf individuals and those with hearing or sight loss. This procurement is in the planning stage, with a planned contract period from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029, with potential renewal up until March 2031. The gross budget for this initiative amounts to £1,475,303. Key dates to note include the publication of a future notice by 30th June 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the social care and community support sectors, particularly those experienced in delivering sensory support services. Organisations that identify as voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSE) will find this tender particularly suitable, given its focus on community action programmes. Engaging in this contract could enhance the contractor’s service portfolio and visibility within Hertfordshire, fostering potential partnerships and business growth within the public sector. The use of the "light touch" procurement regime indicates a flexible and collaborative approach, beneficial for innovative service solutions.

## Notice

Community and hospital based support for individuals who are Deaf, have hearing loss and those who are Blind or have sight loss.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024241-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,475,303 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HERTFORD |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG13 8DQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | East Hertfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Hertford Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Hertford and Stortford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85322000 - Community action programme

## Release History

- 21 May 2025 at 15:14 - PlanningUpdate - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024241-2025
- 20 May 2025 at 16:50 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023492-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024241-2025
  21st May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023492-2025
  20th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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