Sensory Services SOFT MARKET TEST
key details
| Status | planning |
|---|---|
| Category (CPV) | 85100000 |
| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-056062 |
description
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 |
notice history
2 notices published against this procurement.
| Published | Type | Regime | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 2025 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 040551-2025 |
| 16 Jul 2025 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 040570-2025 |
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