Published date: 1 October 2021

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: 4 November 2021, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£47,397,000

Procurement reference

SOMRTD001-DN393634-35235646

Published date

1 October 2021

Closing date

4 November 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 August 2022

Contract end date

31 July 2027

Contract type

Service 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

To enable Service Users to receive the right equipment and to ensure that they can be safe and independent at home or out in the community, reducing their need for other health and social care services. In this context equipment will range from mobility aids, such as crutches and walking frames, to wheelchairs and more complex items such as adjustable beds and hoists. Items are provided free of charge to Service Users of all ages who meet the agreed criteria


About the buyer

Contact name

Steve Barker

Address

County Hall
Taunton
TA1 4DY
England

Email

sfbarker@somerset.gov.uk

Website

https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk