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# Provision of Communicator Guide and Intervenor Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-communicator-guide-and-intervenor-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0505ac). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Hertfordshire County Council: "Provision of Communicator Guide and Intervenor Services". Published status: complete. Contract Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Hertfordshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/hertfordshire-county-council-ons-e10000015)
- **Contract Value (direct award):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Direct award
- **Main Category:** Not published
- **Classifications (CPV):** None published
- **Delivery Location:** UKH23
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £904,000 (inc. VAT; no net value published, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-communicator-guide-and-intervenor-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0505ac#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0505ac`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-communicator-guide-and-intervenor-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0505ac#tl-md)

## Description
This is an 18 month contract to provide communicator guide and intervenor services. Communicator guides work with people who acquire deafblindness, helping them with everyday tasks such as shopping, going to the doctors and going to the gym. The guides are trained in safe guiding skills to support with mobility. They will help the Deafblind person to adjust to life as their eyesight and hearing gets worse. For example, they might train the person to use hands-on signing or the Deafblind manual alphabet. Intervenors work with children and adults who have had deafblindness from birth. Their role is similar to a communicator guide but they will also help to develop a special communication system.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Action Deafness Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-16178`
  - Value: £904,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 21/04/2025

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £904,000
  - Signed Date: 01/05/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F019673-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-05-08T11:00:35.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T02:31:17.243Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0505ac