NHS Southern Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Group is the lead for commissioning Interpreting Services for the 4 Clinical Commissioning Groups and all GP Practices across the whole of Derbyshire. The Procurement Process encompassing the following service requirements:

— face to face interpreting;

— telephone interpreting;

— sign language (inc Makaton);

— written translation (inc Braille, easy read);

— Video Interpretation.

The services covered under this contract will be to support the following booked health interventions (please note that this list is not exhausted):

— Community delivered at GP practice and home visits (where necessary);

— Planned individual appointments with doctors Group education sessions around general health awareness and other education projects Patient and service user engagement, e.g. patient stories when tracking care pathways;

— Consultation events;

— Public meetings.

These services can be required at any GP Practice or community location within Derbyshire.