Published date: 18 November 2024
This notice was replaced on 15 January 2025
This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:
Awarded contract (published 15 January 2025)
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Contract summary
Industry
Community health services - 85323000
Location of contract
United Kingdom
Value of contract
£48,980
Procurement reference
SWINDON001-DN752201-16958381
Published date
18 November 2024
Closing date
16 December 2024
Closing time
2pm
Contract start date
6 January 2025
Contract end date
5 January 2026
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
Habilitation Services for children with Visual Impairments
Swindon Borough Council invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of habilitation services for children with Visual Impairments.
Project Description
The service will work with babies, children and young people who are blind or have significant visual difficulties which may be ocular, cerebral or both ocular and cerebral, which will inhibit their ability to travel and live independently. The service provider will work in conjunction with Swindon Borough Councils Vision Support service, who will provide the referrals.
The initial contract term will be for 12 months as stated in the Request For Quotation documents. Estimated contract spend is capped at £48,980 across the 12 month contract term.
Full details relating to the Services are provided in the tender documents.
To participate, Suppliers will need to Register as a Supplier with ProContract, www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk, then Register an Interest before obtaining access to the tender documents. In the event of difficulties registering as a supplier, please refer to the System Administrator Proactis support team ProContractSuppliers@proactis.com
Tender clarifications to be submitted in writing via Messaging in ProContract tender portal by 05TH December 2024, 1600 hrs UK Local time. The Council's responses to these clarification questions will be issued periodically on the ProContract tender portal.
Quotation Responses are required to be submitted no later than 16th December 2024, 0200 hrs UK Local time via ProContract tender portal - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/
Please note that this project has been advertised the South West Portal, https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/ is the only portal that includes all the relevant documents required to respond to this opportunity, bearing Project Id: DN752201.
No Tender submissions will be considered without completing the tender documents in full including attachments and returning them in alignment with the instructions within the tender documents.
About the buyer
Contact name
Maxine Reid
Address
Swindon Borough Council, Civic Offices
Euclid Street
Swindon
SN1 2JH
England
Website
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