Official UK procurement notice
Deaf, Deaf Blind and Visually Impaired Equipment and Support Service and Community Equipment
Authority: Bath & North East Somerset Council (Local council)
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.
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe 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
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breakthrough (Deaf-Hearing Integration)SME | £80,793 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Deaf, Deaf Blind and Visually Impaired Equipment and Support Service and Community Equipment · Breakthrough (Deaf-Hearing Integration)SME
- Signed
- 31 Mar 2025
- Value
- £80,793
- Period
- 1 Apr 2025 – 31 Dec 2025
- Status
- active
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Light touch regime
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 25 Apr 2025, 16:34 BST
- Last source update
- 25 Apr 2025, 16:34 BST
- Authority reference
DN772752- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-017131- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0507e4Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published25 Apr 2025, 16:34 BSTUK7
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Breakthrough (Deaf-Hearing Integration)Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender