Published date: 2 February 2024

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 21 November 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 33000000

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

  • Other community, social and personal services - 98000000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£258,000

Procurement reference

WIGN001-DN695441-99881355

Published date

2 February 2024

Closing date

21 November 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

4 March 2024

Contract end date

3 March 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

The Council and the Contractor wish to enter into an Agreement for a service, whereby the contractor will undertake low level assessments on behalf of Wigan Council and then prescribe and supply the equipment needed at the time of assessment. In addition, the contractor will make recommendations for minor adaptations ie. grab rails, stair rails and for owner occupied / private rented properties, supply and install the adaptations.\r
The key objectives of this service are:-\r
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• Reduce the workload of the Wigan Council.\r
• Provide an efficient assessment and delivery service of equipment and adaptations to the Wigan population five days a week.\r
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Provide a basic low cost service which offers the potential for savings in other departments and free up resources for more complex cases to be processed sooner

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

369 - Low Level Equipment and Adaptations Prevention Service

  • Opportunity
  • Published 24 October 2023

Award information

Awarded date

22 January 2024

Contract start date

4 March 2024

Contract end date

3 March 2027

Total value of contract

£271,573

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Mobility GB Ltd t/a Ableworld

Address

9 Eccleston Street St Helens, Merseyside WA10 2PG

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Michelle White

Address

Town Hall
Library Street
Wigan
WN1 1YN
England

Email

M.White@wigan.gov.uk

Website

http://www.wigan.gov.uk/