Published date: 18 October 2021

Last edited date: 4 November 2021

This notice was replaced on 1 December 2021

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

Awarded contract (published 1 December 2021)

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

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£18,000 to £90,000

Procurement reference

ENQ738

Published date

18 October 2021

Closing date

11 November 2021

Closing time

10am

Contract start date

1 January 2022

Contract end date

31 December 2024

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

Derby City Council is seeking to appoint a Service Provider to provide a suitably qualified and experienced Habilitation Specialist (HS) to assess the orientation, mobility and appropriate independence needs of children and young people with a visual impairment, whose residential address is within the Derby City Council boundary. The aim of service is to meet the orientation, mobility and appropriate independence needs of children and young people (Service Users) with a visual impairment.

The agreed total maximum funding over the total contract period, including any extensions, is £72,000. The maximum budget per year is £18,000. Any bids that are calculated to be over this value per year will be disqualified.

There is potentially an additional £18,000 available over the total contract period subject to further funding being agreed but this is not guaranteed.

Bidders must meet the minimum requirements of the main suitability questionnaire as detailed in Section 4.3 of the ITQ Part One - Process Overview Document.

The deadline for submissions is 10am 8th November 2021. Documents are available at www.eastmidstenders.org
Please search for ENQ738. Please note, we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system.


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Bidders must meet the minimum requirements of the main suitability questionnaire as detailed in Section 4.3 of the ITQ Part One - Process Overview Document.


About the buyer

Contact name

Stephen Cotterill

Address

The Council House
Corporation Street
Derby
DE1 2FS
England

Telephone

01332 640768

Email

procurement@derby.gov.uk

Website

https://www.eastmidstenders.org