Published date: 6 December 2018

This notice was replaced on 26 February 2019

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 26 February 2019)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Community health services - 85323000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£750,000

Procurement reference

IOW001-DN380077-70501637

Published date

6 December 2018

Closing date

18 January 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2019

Contract end date

31 March 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

The Isle of Wight Sensory Service will provide assessments of need, targeted support, information and advice for people with sight, hearing and dual sensory impairments on the Isle of Wight. By delivering services which support the full range of sensory impairments the service will seek to reduce duplication and create a simple pathway for people living with multiple sensory impairments enabling them to access support which meets their needs. Our local sensory loss registers indicate that the current service supports approximately 2000 people on the Isle of Wight with varying levels of support needs.

The aim of the service is to promote and support independence by providing high quality information and advice and access to a wide variety of resources and support options which will support people to live full and active lives.


About the buyer

Contact name

Luke Stone

Address

County Hall
High Street
Newport
PO30 1UD
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1983821000

Email

luke.stone@iow.gov.uk

Website

http://www.iwight.com