Awarded· 30 Mar 2025
Deaf, Deaf Blind and Visually Impaired Equipment and Support Service and Community Equipment
Bath & North East Somerset Council · Bath and North East Somerset, South West
Bath & North East Somerset Council has awarded this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Bath and North East Somerset.
Source: Find a Tender, published 25 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Breakthrough (deaf-hearing Integration
2025
Contract starts
2025
Award notice published
UK7 - Contract Details Notice · 15:34
View notice2025
Contract ends
1 year after it starts
About this tender
In brief
Bath & North East Somerset Council has awarded this contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Bath and North East Somerset. The contract went to Breakthrough (deaf-hearing Integration. It was awarded on 30 March 2025. The contract value is £80,793. The contract runs from 31 March 2025 to 31 December 2025. It lasts 1 year.
It is run as a below threshold - without competition. Find a Tender published it on 25 April 2025. The notice number is 017131-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-0507e4.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process for the "Deaf, Deaf Blind and Visually Impaired Equipment and Support Service and Community Equipment" was initiated by Bath & North East Somerset Council, located at The Guildhall, Bath. The contract, signed on 16th April 2025, aims to deliver essential services and equipment to individuals with hearing and sight impairments in the region.
The procurement stage is complete, as indicated by the contract awarded to the supplier, Breakthrough (Deaf-Hearing Integration). This direct procurement followed a "below threshold - without competition" method and falls under the health and social work services industry category. The contract is valued at £80,793 and spans from 1st April 2025 to 31st December 2025, covering services in the UKK12 region.
The contract, being awarded using a direct procurement method, highlights the contracting authority's emphasis on timely and specialised delivery, making it especially suitable for organisations with a strong track record in service delivery and community engagement in the health sector.
The notice in full
The Service will provide information, advice, support, and representation to people living with hearing and sight loss in Bath and North East Somerset, together with assistive equipment, social activities, community outreach support information, and advice relating to communication needs. To include signposting to courses as appropriate. Services are required to be accessible Monday to Friday and able to accommodate a mixture of bookable and walk-in appointments over this time frame.
Core hours are 10am-1pm with provision of a drop-in service in North East Somerset once a week. *Due to system limitations in the Find a Tender Service (FTS), the contract signature date shown in this notice does not reflect the actual contract signature date - the contract was signed on 16.04.2025
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025 (1 year)
- Awarded to
- Breakthrough (deaf-hearing Integration
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement method
- Direct
- Procedure
- Below threshold - without competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- SME
Values
- Contracts value
- £80,793
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Complete
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 017131-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0507e4
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Town
- Bath
- Postcode
- BA1 5AW
- Electoral ward
- Kingsmead
- Constituency
- Bath
- Region
- South West
- Sub-region
- Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
- Area
- West of England
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Bath & North East Somerset Council
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Bath, BA1 5AW · South West · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Breakthrough (deaf-hearing Integration
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about this tender
Who won the Deaf, Deaf Blind and Visually Impaired Equipment and Support Service and… contract?
Bath & North East Somerset Council awarded the contract to Breakthrough (deaf-hearing Integration on 30 March 2025. It is due to end on 31 December 2025, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.
How much is the Deaf, Deaf Blind and Visually Impaired Equipment and Support Service and… contract worth?
The contract value is £80,793. The contract runs from 31 March 2025 to 31 December 2025 (1 year).
Who is the buyer for Deaf, Deaf Blind and Visually Impaired Equipment and Support Service and…?
Bath & North East Somerset Council, based in Bath and North East Somerset, South West.
Get ready for the next round
Contracts like this come back. We help care providers build the evidence, policies and case studies a buyer scores, so you are ready when the re-tender opens.
What to do next
- This contract has been awarded.
- It is due to end on 31 December 2025.
- A re-tender usually follows near the end.
- Build your evidence and case studies now.
- Keep your policies and training records current.
Bidding for contracts like this
Other tenders in Bath and North East Somerset
- Education Inclusion Speech and Language Therapy (SALT)Bath and North East Somerset
- Targeted Youth Support ServiceBath and North East Somerset
- Community Services Adult Carers Support ServiceBath and North East Somerset
- Public Health Services Delivered by Community Pharmacies in B&NESBath and North East Somerset
- Provision of Off-the-Streets Direct Access Hostel Accommodation and ManagementBath and North East Somerset
- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ABUSE REFUGE INCLUDING ENHANCED SUPPORT FOR DVA AND CHILDRENBath and North East Somerset
- Homelessness Prevention Pathway Services - Henrietta StreetBath and North East Somerset
- Social and Memory GroupsBath and North East Somerset
Browse by sector
- All open health and social care tendersThe full feed, updated every 30 minutes.
- Tender sectors we coverWhat each sector buys and how bids are scored.
- Supported living tendersSupport for adults in their own tenancies.
- Extra care tendersHousing with care staff on site.
- Reablement tendersShort-term help to regain everyday skills.
- Residential care and care home tendersCare home and nursing home beds.
- Domiciliary care tendersCare visits in people's own homes.
- Children and young people tendersChildren's homes, placements and short breaks.
Get help with your bid
- Health and social care tender writingWe write and review your bid.
- Guidance on managing a bidPlan a bid from notice to submission.
- Providers we have helped win contractsContracts our clients have won.
- What the Procurement Act 2023 changes for care tenders
- Book a consultation about this tenderTalk this tender through with us.