Published date: 15 January 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.


Closing: 19 February 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£359,485

Procurement reference

20240115110833-103277

Published date

15 January 2024

Closing date

19 February 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

3 June 2024

Contract end date

2 June 2027

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

City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council is seeking a Provider to deliver an Accessible Information service, with the aims of:

• Co-producing with people with lived experience, information for groups and/or communities who experience difficulty in understanding standard written English.
• Producing accessible information, using a range of formats, including but not exclusively, easy read, British Sign Language and Audio, which will support the key priorities and programmes of the Department of Adult Social Care and Health.
• Supporting the Department of Adult Social Care and Health in making reasonable adjustments under the Health and Social Care Act, 2012
• Offering a critical friend role in reviewing materials produced in the department to ensure accessibility. • Providing added value supporting people with lived experience who are volunteering to develop life skills, increase in confidence and develop friendship groups.


About the buyer

Contact name

Leonora Heyes

Address

Britannia House, Hall Ings
Bradford
BD1 1HX
ENG

Telephone

+44 07582100440

Email

leonora.heyes@bradford.gov.uk

Website

https://www.bradford.gov.uk/