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title: "Cornwall Community Equipment Loan Service (CELS)"
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# Cornwall Community Equipment Loan Service (CELS)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cornwall-community-equipment-loan-service-cels-ocds-h6vhtk-03f05f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Cornwall Council: "Cornwall Community Equipment Loan Service (CELS)". Published status: complete. Published Value: £126,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 3 Oct 2023, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Cornwall Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cornwall-council-ons-e06000052)
- **Published Value:** £126,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 3 October 2023 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services, Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, Repair and maintenance services
- **Delivery Location:** UKK3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cornwall-community-equipment-loan-service-cels-ocds-h6vhtk-03f05f#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03f05f`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cornwall-community-equipment-loan-service-cels-ocds-h6vhtk-03f05f#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3D956b6129-37af-eb11-810c-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cornwall-community-equipment-loan-service-cels-ocds-h6vhtk-03f05f#participate

## Description
Provision of a Community Equipment Loan Service (CELS) for Cornwall and the Isle of Scilly. Cornwall Council is the lead commissioner of community equipment under the Better Care Fund Section 75 Agreement between Cornwall Council and NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board (ICB NHS).  The CELS service provides equipment and other assistive technology to meet the support needs of both adults and children.
The principal aim of the Service is to ensure that people who have been assessed by a Prescriber as requiring equipment to enable them to live independently, or with support as part of a package of care, are supplied with equipment, which is sensitive to their needs, in a timely manner.  Equipment provided must be clean, safe and fully functional.  The Service will address the needs of children from birth to end of life.  The Service will support Prescribers across health, social care and education to ensure that all children and adults are given the opportunity to reach their potential in all areas of their life. The people using the Service are adults and children with a Prescriber assessed need to support their health or social care.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 50000000, 85000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Description:** Provision of a Community Equipment Loan Service (CELS) for Cornwall and the Isle of Scilly. Cornwall Council is the lead commissioner of community equipment under the Better Care Fund Section 75 Agreement between Cornwall Council and NHS Cornwall and...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 026185-2024-DN542679-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Medequip Assistive Technology Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-62501`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 026185-2024-DN542679-1 (active)

  - Signed Date: 07/02/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F026185-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-08-16T14:30:19.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T03:23:03.342Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03f05f