Published date: 20 December 2017

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 22 January 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Parts and accessories for wheelchairs - 33193220

Location of contract

RG12 1BQ

Value of contract

£60,000

Procurement reference

tender_159866/639959

Published date

20 December 2017

Closing date

22 January 2018

Contract start date

1 April 2018

Contract end date

31 March 2019

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Berkshire East Specialist Wheelchair Service provides mobility services for people across Berkshire east and South Buckinghamshire that are struggling or are unable to walk because of a long term illness or disability.

The appointed Supplier will provide clinical support and specialist manufactured items and alternative third party solutions as necessary for the assessment and provision of special seating systems. This will include but will not limited to, foam carve, moulded and foam in place systems for the following - adaptive seating systems, bespoke contoured seating systems, base units, associated product accessories such as: spare / replacement parts and covers.

The provision will also involve monthly clinics where new and returning patients will be assessed.

The contract shall be for an initial one year term with a further one year extension possible (1+1= 2) with a start date of 1st April 2018.

More information

Links

Additional text

Documentation is available from the Trust's e-procurement portal using the link below.

About the buyer

Contact name

Guy Wells

Address

Fitzewilliam House
Bracknell
RG12 1BQ
England

Telephone

01344415766

Email

Guy.Wells@berkshire.nhs.uk