Official UK procurement notice
Equipment Delivery Service — UK public procurement notice
Authority: Cumberland Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis service provides the delivery, installation and fitting of community care equipment on behalf of Cumberland Council's Community Equipment Service (CES).
It supports people with long-term conditions, disabilities, or care needs by ensuring essential equipment, such as beds, hoists, mattresses, seating and daily living aids, is supplied and installed safely and promptly in their homes, helping them remain independent and improving their health and wellbeing.
The service also helps CES manage demand and reduce delays in equipment provision across Cumberland.
Total contract value will be £100,000 for the duration of the agreement from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2028. There is an optional up to 12 month extension available.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Lot 1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award — no call for competition
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 10 Sept 2026, 11:13 BST
- Last source update
- 10 Sept 2026, 11:13 BST
- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f681
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Healthcare Group Ltd. | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Direct Healthcare Group Ltd.
- Signed
- 30 Jun 2026
- Value
- £100,000
- Period
- 1 Jul 2026 — 30 Jun 2027 · up to 30 Jun 2028 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- There is one up to 12 month extension available.
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published10 Sept 2026, 11:13 BSTUK7
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- DIRECT HEALTHCARE GROUP LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender