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OpenStage · planning

Knowsley Council

Sensory Services SOFT MARKET TEST

HealthcareCPV 85100000
ValueValue not published
Deadline
Published16 Jul 2025
RegionNationwide
Who to contact
Miss Bethany Symonds
Bethany.Symonds1@star-procurement.gov.uk
+44 7976959806

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

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The brief

THIS IS NOT A CALL FOR COMPETITION, THIS IS A SOFT MARKET TEST ONLY.

Knowsley Council is exploring options to retender services for Blind, Partially Sighted, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services. • A contract to support Children and Adults with visual impairments.

This is expected to include: o Maintaining the Council’s register of people who have a Certification of Visual Impairment for both Children and Adults, o Home assessments, ordering, storage and installation of equipment and technology to help people with a certified visual impairment live independently at home, o Habilitation and rehabilitation to help people with a certified visual impairment regain or develop the skills they need to live independently at home, o Prevention – raising awareness in the general population of how to reduce the risk of sight loss, o Signposting – helping people navigate the various services that can support them to live well, o Advocacy to support people with a registered visual impairment to exercise their rights to fair treatment. • A contract to support Children and Adults who are deaf or hard of hearing.

This is expected to include: o Home assessment, ordering, storage and installation of equipment and technology to help people who are deaf or hard of hearing live independently at home, o Habilitation and rehabilitation to help people who are deaf or hard of hearing regain or develop the skills they need to live independently at home, o Teaching British Sign Language up to Level 2 to people who are deaf or hard of hearing and their immediate carers, including family sign language lesson for children, o Interpretation at British Sign Language (BSL) Level 6 standard to facilitate assessments for deaf individuals, o Prevention – raising awareness in the general population of how to reduce the risk of hearing loss, o Signposting – helping people navigate the various services that can support them to live well. o Advocacy to support people with a registered visual impairment to exercise their rights to fair treatment

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

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A contract to support Children and Adults

A contract to support Children and Adults with visual impairments.

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This is expected to include

This is expected to include:.

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O Habilitation and rehabilitation to help people

o Habilitation and rehabilitation to help people with a certified visual impairment regain or develop the skills they need to live independently at home,.

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Helping people navigate the various services

helping people navigate the various services that can support them to live well,.

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O Advocacy to support people with

o Advocacy to support people with a registered visual impairment to exercise their rights to fair treatment.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-056062
Stage
planning · Planning
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
040551-2025
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