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Choices College - BSL Communication Support - South Tyneside - 2025/26 AY

NHS England

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: NHS England

Buyer Address: Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd, London, UKI45, SE1 8UG, United Kingdom

Contact Email: meena.valambhia@nhs.net

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
65208.0 GBP
Gross: 78249.6 GBP
Published
09 Jul 2025, 13:58
Deadline
24 Jul 2025, 11:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
80000000 - Education and training services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

To provide BSL interpreters for hearing-impaired student in College's South Tyneside area for the 2025/26 academic year. The students require 1:1 support as specified in their Education Health Care Plan for their placements during the Supported Internship Programme. The interpreters will assist in communication, safety procedures, and task completion. The intention is to run an open process under the Light Touch Regime via. Contracts Finder. The % split used will be 60% technical, 10% social value, 30% commercial. NHS Standard Terms and Conditions for the provision of services - PO will apply. To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038653-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 65,208.00

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 78,249.60

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-09-08T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2026-07-17T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Documents

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