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Plymouth City Council

Plymouth and Torbay Community Equipment Services Invitation to Tender

Medical Equipment & PharmaCPV 33000000 50000000 85000000
ValueValue not published
Awarded20 Jul 2021
Published18 Jun 2021
RegionSouth West
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

The brief

These community equipment services have a service specification designed to address key priorities and targets for health and social care in each Local Authority area.

They provide and enable the use of equipment to maintain independence within service users' homes quickly and effectively as far possible.

The main activities of both services will involve the procurement, maintenance, storage and subsequent delivery and collection of equipment upon receipt of an equipment prescription from a Clinician working within the relevant service.

The service includes the installation of, and technical demonstration on the use of, equipment and further assistance where necessary.

The range of goods and services includes equipment to support occupational therapy, physiotherapy and nursing clinical requirements for the enablement of the service user.

The services also include a minor adaptations service, covering basic adaptations (such as the installation of key safes) and more specialist work such as installing ramps and gallivanted rails.

Further Lot 1 (Plymouth) will include installing and services ceiling track hoists and have a trusted assessor function to be undertaken by the Service Provider.

Lot 2 (Torbay) has a retail model as part of their service model.

Prospective suppliers are encouraged to read the two service specifications in detail to ensure both service requirements are understood.

Suppliers interested in this opportunity should express their interest using the facility on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

They provide and enable the use

They provide and enable the use of equipment to maintain independence within service users' homes quickly and effectively as far possible.

02

The service includes the installation of,

The service includes the installation of, and technical demonstration on the use of, equipment and further assistance where necessary.

03

The range of goods and services includes

The range of goods and services includes equipment to support occupational therapy, physiotherapy and nursing clinical requirements for the enablement of the service user.

04

Prospective suppliers are encouraged to read

Prospective suppliers are encouraged to read the two service specifications in detail to ensure both service requirements are understood.

05

Suppliers interested in this opportunity should express

Suppliers interested in this opportunity should express their interest using the facility on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

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Stage
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