NHS SOUTH WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT
NHS Devon CCG - Plymouth, South Hams and West Devon Wheelchair Services for Children, Young People & Adults (standard and specialist).
This is a large award for Medical Equipment & Pharmaceuticals — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 9,456 valued Medical Equipment & Pharmaceuticals tenders in our corpus.
The service will provide a high quality and clinically safe integrated Wheelchair Service, including the assessment and provision of equipment, aftercare, repairs, maintenance and support for adults and children who have a physical/cognitive and /or degenerative long term condition which limits mobility.
This may also include people who require end of life care.
The service will be customer focused and strive to ensure customer satisfaction through skilled and efficient assessment, handover, and maintenance/repair and call out arrangements.
The Wheelchair Service will assess users for the provision of wheeled mobility equipment for those clients with long term mobility needs, both powered and manual.
Pressure relieving cushions and postural management equipment will also be provided to meet long term clinical need.
Assessment and provision will take into account the needs of both the…
What the supplier must deliver
The service will provide a high quality
The service will provide a high quality and clinically safe integrated Wheelchair Service, including the assessment and provision of equipment, aftercare, repairs, maintenance and support for adults and children who have a physical/cognitive and /or degenerative long term condition which limits mobility.
The service will be customer focused
The service will be customer focused and strive to ensure customer satisfaction through skilled and efficient assessment, handover, and maintenance/repair and call out arrangements.
The specialist centre should be equipped
The specialist centre should be equipped with appropriate equipment for physical examinations and pressure measurement plus suitable facilities for moving and handling.
Trial wheelchair/seating equipment should be made available
Trial wheelchair/seating equipment should be made available.
It will provide training in basic wheelchair
It will provide training in basic wheelchair prescription to staff and prescribers from acute, community and social care service areas.
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