Published date: 21 May 2018
This notice was replaced on 11 September 2018
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 11 September 2018)
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Contract summary
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Location of contract
West Midlands
Value of contract
£500,000 to £1,000,000
Procurement reference
IA942
Published date
21 May 2018
Closing date
21 June 2018
Contract start date
1 September 2018
Contract end date
31 August 2022
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Staffordshire County Council is seeking tenders for a framework of organisations for the provision of 'Communicator Guide Services' to support sensory impaired service users across the County of Staffordshire by suitably trained and qualified 'Communicator Guides.' They would support service users either in their home or elsewhere within the County in accordance with their personalised individual support plan to achieve their chosen outcomes, and or to assist a Social worker to communicate at the client's initial assessment and/or at reviews.
Qualifying persons would have dual sensory impairment, or physical disabilities which include dual sensory impairment or health or age related problems and have been assessed as capable of benefiting from the service.
There will be no guaranteed hours and payment will be based on the actual service delivered, there is a fixed Rate per hour of £19.30.
The tender opportunity will be undertaken through the Authority's e-tendering system Proactis https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com
Suppliers should register onto the system (if they have not already done so) by completing their details first, then registering their interest to this specific tender opportunity but searching for reference number SCHG00169.
It is essential that you register your interest on both our websites:
https://www.staffordshire.gov.uk/business/procurement/tendering/home.aspx
https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com.
More information
Additional text
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The tender opportunity will be undertaken through the Authority's e-tendering system Proactis https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com. Suppliers should register onto the system by completing their details first, then registering their interest to this specific tender opportunity by searching under reference SCHG00169 Communicator Guide Service.
About the buyer
Contact name
Clare Kinvig-Jenkinson
Address
Tipping Street
STAFFORD
ST162DH
England
Telephone
01785 524056
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