Interpretation and translation service for deaf, deaf blind and hard of hearing people in Shropshire

Descriptions

Shropshire Council is seeking a provider who has a good working knowledge of Shropshire, it's health and care system and Voluntary and community sector and is inviting quotations for a 3-year contract to provide Interpretation and sign language services for Deaf, deaf-blind and hard-of-hearing people within Shropshire, which will take the form of: •British sign language/English interpreters •Deafblind interpreters •Lipspeakers •Speech-to-text operators •Notetakers •Sight translations of written documents into British sign language •Translation of written documents into British sign language onto DVD/digital files •Telephone interpretations •Twenty-four-hour emergency cover, and •To coordinate this provision, via a comprehensive booking service using both in-house and freelance Communication Professionals. Please see the attached quotation document.