Published date: 18 July 2024

This notice was replaced on 29 October 2024

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

Awarded contract (published 29 October 2024)

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£225,000

Procurement reference

WIGN001-DN732383-92105990

Published date

18 July 2024

Closing date

16 August 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

2 December 2024

Contract end date

1 December 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

In Wigan, we want to support residents who communicate via Sign Language Interpreting and Communication Support Services to have easy and equitable access to a wide range of services across the Borough. In line with the Wigan Asset Based approach, and to fulfil our statutory obligation, we aim to maximise people's independence, health and wellbeing. In order to achieve this, we are looking for a dynamic partner to provide a Sign Language Interpreter service for our residents across the Wigan Borough.

Tender documentation can be accessed via the Chest Procurement Portal www.the-chest.org.uk.


About the buyer

Contact name

Michelle White

Address

Town Hall
Library Street
Wigan
WN1 1YN
United Kingdom

Email

M.White@wigan.gov.uk

Website

http://www.wigan.gov.uk/