Published date: 16 September 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 27 August 2020, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£80,000 to £200,000

Procurement reference

DCC001-DN488930-64290335

Published date

16 September 2020

Closing date

27 August 2020

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

1 November 2020

Contract end date

31 October 2022

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 contract is for the provision of Community Sensory Support Service to Durham County Council.

The Contract requires a provider to provide a community-based support service to people who live in County Durham and are blind or partially sighted. Independent living support will include welfare rights, housing, employment readiness and retention of employment, technology and delivery of a "Living with Sight Loss (LWSL)" course. The service must be delivered county-wide within County Durham and be easily accessible and responsive to service users' needs. It will need a dedicated presence in County Durham and will need to make links with partner organisations in order to identify appropriate referrals.
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More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Community Sensory Support Service

  • Opportunity
  • Published 28 July 2020

Award information

Awarded date

14 September 2020

Contract start date

1 November 2020

Contract end date

31 October 2022

Total value of contract

£198,900

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Sunderland and North Durham Royal Society for the Blind

Address

SR4 6NF

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

Additional details

Estimated value includes potential extension to 2025

About the buyer

Address

Corporate services
County Hall
Durham
DH1 5UL
England

Email

kay.duthie@durham.gov.uk

Website

http://www.durham.gov.uk