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Wealden District Council (WDC) and Eastbourne Borough Council (EBC) are seeking to commission a suitably qualified and experienced consultant to undertake a full Economic Study for the two administrative areas. The purpose of this assessment is to provide a robust evidence base to support both WDC and EBC for their new Local Plans and specifically their economic development requirements and policies.
In addition, the Councils are also seeking to develop economic strategies for their respective administrative areas that will likely consider issues such as attracting inward investment, improving the skills of the existing workforce, infrastructure constraints and opportunities, specialisations in particular employment sectors and so forth.
It is anticipated that the contract will commence w/c 26 April 2021.
Full details are included in the document set.
This contract has been awarded under the CCS Framework Agreement RM6200 for the Supplier to carry out a proof of concept that will test how technology may improve the digitisation process of Civil Registration records.
Interpretation and translation services to people for which English language is not their first language and have difficulties expressing themselves while accessing services in Hillingdon. The service will provide professional interpreters across a range of over 200 languages and dialects on a 24/7/365 basis.
The service is commissioned for use mainly within primary care and offers the following:
• Face to Face interpretation - this support the need for interpreters to be available for pre-booked appointments whether they are taking place in person, via a conference video link or when all parties are in a virtual conference environment.
• Telephone Interpretation - The telephone offers immediate access to the interpretation service. No specific equipment is required - it can be accessed from any landline, mobile or VOIP telephone system
The service was commissioned to improve access to diagnostic tests as part of a drive to reduce waiting times and improve choice options for patients. The service provides non-MSK MRI diagnostics for registered patients in Brent. the overarching aims of the service are to ensure:
• That acute providers meet waiting time targets
• Reduce annual activity and spend on diagnostic imaging for Brent
• Provide access to high quality DA imaging in both acute and community settings in Brent
Also deliver on Brent's strategic and operational efficiencies
The care pathway commissioned is pre-appointment communication with patients, the diagnostic investigation and a report sent to the referrer which covers not only the description of the investigation and the findings, but also, covers where appropriate any recommendations for further imaging or investigation, and advice on management incorporating the agreed NWL pathways.