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Provision of Communicator Guide and Intervenor Services

The service involves providing trained professionals to assist individuals with daily living tasks, mobility, and the development of communication systems such as hands-on signing and the Deafblind manual alphabet. The scope covers both acquired deafblindness, requiring adjustment support, and congenital deafblindness, requiring long-term communication development and mobility training.

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Awarded value
£904k
As published
Published
22 April 2025
Awarded
2 May 2025
Action Deafness
Contract length
18 months
Ends 31 October 2026

What the contract covers

Service contract

Provision of specialist communicator guide and intervenor services to support children and adults living with acquired or congenital deafblindness.

  • Communicator guide services for people who acquire deafblindness, helping with everyday tasks such as shopping, going to the doctors and going to the gym.
  • Safe guiding skills to support mobility and help Deafblind people adjust to worsening eyesight and hearing.
  • Training in hands-on signing or the Deafblind manual alphabet.
  • Intervenor services for children and adults who have had deafblindness from birth, including development of a special communication system.

Terms and requirements

Contract type
Service contract
Procedure
Direct award
Initial term
18 months
Contract dates
3 May 2025 to 31 October 2026
Certifications asked for
None stated
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises
Yes
CPV codes
85000000

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  2. Contract awardedto Action Deafness
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends
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Hertfordshire County Council

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Action Deafness

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Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/320797/provision-of-communicator-guide-and-intervenor-services
Buyer reference
HCC2516830
Open contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0505ac
Last checked
5 November 2026

Hertfordshire County Council. Provision of Communicator Guide and Intervenor Services. Contract award, 22 April 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/320797/provision-of-communicator-guide-and-intervenor-services (accessed 5 November 2026).