Published date: 18 March 2019

This notice was replaced on 29 July 2019

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

Awarded contract (published 29 July 2019)

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

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£270,000

Procurement reference

CUM001-DN399089-40602432

Published date

18 March 2019

Closing date

18 April 2019

Contract start date

1 September 2019

Contract end date

31 August 2021

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 successful Tenderer (Service Provider) will provide the Specialist Equipment Support Service to those people who are d/Deaf and hard of hearing (including those with a dual sensory loss); aged 18 years and over (or 16 years and over where a young person is being supported through transition between Children's and Adult's services); resident in Cumbria; and be eligible for support as defined in the Care Act 2014. People who are not Care Act eligible would be provided with assessment advice and signposting. There will be a requirement for the Tenders staff to record assessments on the Council's electronic information systems.


About the buyer

Contact name

Neil Warwick

Address

Cumbria House
107-117 Botchergate
Carlisle
CA1 1RZ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1228226943

Email

neil.warwick@cumbria.gov.uk

Website

http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/