Published date: 18 December 2023

Last edited date: 10 January 2024

This notice was replaced on 19 March 2024

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 19 March 2024)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products - 33000000

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£3,000,000

Procurement reference

NNC00000518

Published date

18 December 2023

Closing date

26 January 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2024

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

North Northamptonshire Council (hereafter referred to as the "Council") wishes to invite Tender Responses for the supply of assistive technology equipment in respect of this requirement.

This procurement process is being managed by the Council in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

In recent years In recent years, the digital revolution has changed our world. Our long-term vision for Health, Social Care and Housing sees huge opportunity for using modern digital technology to transform the way our services are provided.

New assistive technology will play an ever-increasing role in supporting healthy and fulfilling lives. This strategy document sets out a vision for how we can use a more preventative approach rather than a reactive approach using the best of the latest technology to support people within North Northamptonshire to thrive.

The service will be available to all residents of North Northamptonshire. The service will provide to those that are self -funders and those who are eligible for a free provision under NNC Eligibility Criteria. Assistive Technology will form part of a person's support plan and will be available to people who have direct payments or a personal budget as well as people for whom the Council arranges their care.


More information

Additional text

Please visit the North Northamptonshire Council e-Procurement Portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nnc/aspx/Home) to express an interest in this opportunity and to access the documentation.


About the buyer

Contact name

North Northamptonshire Procurement Team

Address

41 Meadow Road, Sheerness House
Kettering
NN16 8TL
England

Email

procurement@northnorthants.gov.uk