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FW - Independent Living 2026 - Contract Notice
Alarm-monitoring services
Articles for the bathroom and kitchen
Bathroom furniture
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UK
Published value
£500,000,000
Submission deadline 13 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
Lots published4
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST: "FW - Independent Living 2026 - Contract Notice". Published status: active. Published value: £500,000,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 13 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | Closed 13 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £500,000,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Market Analytics
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Published history for MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
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Competition Density
3.2Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate availablePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 24 active published awards; 6 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityMID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSFramework | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published12 Mar 2026, 10:07 GMT | Last source update12 Mar 2026, 10:07 GMT | Recurring procurementYes |
ClassificationAlarm-monitoring services, Articles for the bathroom and kitchen, Bathroom furniture, Bed linen, Bedroom furniture, Bedroom furniture, other than beds and beddings, Bedroom, dining room and living-room furniture, Beds and bedding and specialist soft furnishings, Beds for medical use, Bowls, Chairs, Chairs and chair wedges, Cooking utensils, Crockery, Crutches, Cuplets, Cups, Cups and glasses, Decanters, Devices for the disabled, Devices for the elderly, Dishes, Disposable non-chemical medical consumables and haematological consumables, Domestic furniture, Drinking glasses, Drying racks, Electrical domestic appliances, Electrical domestic appliances for use with the human body, Food containers, Furnishing, Furniture, Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products, Hearing aids, Hospital beds, Installation services of medical and surgical equipment, Installation services of medical equipment, Invalid carriages and wheelchairs, Invalid carriages, wheelchairs and associated devices, Kitchen equipment, Kitchen equipment, household and domestic items and catering supplies, Kitchen furniture and equipment, Kitchenware, Laundry-collection services, Laundry-management services, Lifting and handling equipment, Lifting equipment for health care sector, Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery, Living-room furniture, Mattress covers, Mattress supports, Mattresses, Medical aids, Medical consumables, Medical cultivation cabinet, Medical furniture, Medical furniture except beds and tables, Medical software package, Medical tables, Mess tins, Miscellaneous fabricated products and related items, Miscellaneous medical devices and products, Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services, Miscellaneous seats and chairs, Monitoring and control services, Motorised beds, Operating theatre furniture except tables, Orthopaedic beds, Parts and accessories for wheelchairs, Parts of lifting and handling equipment, Parts of seats, Pharmaceutical articles, Pharmaceutical products, Plate racks, Plates, Pneumatic mattresses, Psychiatric couches, Pulley tackle and hoists, Repair and maintenance services, Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment, Repair and maintenance services of medical and surgical equipment, Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment, Repair and maintenance services of surgical equipment, Saucers, Seats, Seats, chairs and related products, and associated parts, Spoons, forks, Stretchers, Tableware, Tarpaulins, sails for boats, sailboards or land craft, awnings, sunblinds, tents and camping goods, Telephones for visually-impaired, Therapy beds, Traction or suspension devices for medical beds, Trays, Vacuum flasks, Walking aids, Washing and dry-cleaning services, Water canteens, Wheelchair cushions, Wheelchair frames, Wheelchairs | ||
Delivery area UK | ||
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What is being bought
HealthTrust Europe LLP are Supply of Independent Living Products and Services 2026 is a multi-source Framework with multi-tiered pricing. The Term of the the first Framework in the scheme of Frameworks shall be 2 years with the option to extend for a further 12 months.
The products and services included within this framework will be split into the lots as follows:
Lot 1 – Equipment
Lot 2 – Community Loan Store Managed Services
Lot 3 - Aggregate Lot
Lot A – Technology Enabled Care – this lot is specifically for use by non-NHS organisations only
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £500,000,000
12 Mar 2026, 10:07 GMT - Status changed to active
12 Mar 2026, 10:07 GMT - Official notice release published
12 Mar 2026, 10:07 GMT - Submission deadline changed to 13 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
12 Mar 2026, 10:07 GMT - Status changed to planned
22 May 2025, 11:19 BST - Official notice release published
22 May 2025, 11:19 BST - Buyer information updated
22 May 2025, 11:19 BST
Lots and requirements (4)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1EquipmentactivePublished value£50,000,000The requirement of this lot is to provide equipment and aids that are designed to make everyday activities easier and safer and the equipment within this lot is designed to create a more accessible space and make it easier and safer for individuals to move around and do everyday tasks independently.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 2 · #2Community Loan Store Managed ServicesactivePublished value£275,000,000The requirement of this lot is the provision of Managed Services within a Community Equipment Loan Store to help people stay independent at home and reduce the need for hospital or care home admissions and aid prompt discharge of patients The Successful Tenderer(s) is to operate a Managed Service within a Community Equipment Loan Store for both adults and/or children. The Managed Service may include the procurement, storage, supply, fitting, distribution, repair, collection, recycling, servicing and minor adaptations of equipment.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 3 · #3Aggregated LotactivePublished value£125,000,000This lot permits the Participating Authority to tailor bespoke products and service specification to accommodate their requirements and contractually commit in advance to purchasing a specified value and/or volume of their requirements. Under this Lot the Participating Authority will define their requirement for products and/or services which can be in any combination of more than one Lot of the Framework Agreement.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
- Lot 4 · #ATechnology Enabled CareactivePublished value£50,000,000The requirement of this lot is to provide technology enabled care devices, services and software for Participating Authority and individuals who could be vulnerable at home. For example, individuals who are at risk of falling or have memory impairment, to ensure their safety The products include within this lot, include but are not limited to: Preventative care - remote monitoring devices, virtual consultations, wearables Ongoing monitoring care - health monitoring devices, smart home technologies, health and wellness apps/software's Rehabilitation care - virtual physiotherapy programs, assistive technology services, VR therapy Emergency care – personal alarms that can alert caregivers or emergency services in case of a fall or other emergencies or sensors that detect smoke, gas leaks, or unusual activity patterns, ensuring safety and timely intervention.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Procedure published
12 Mar 2026, 10:07 GMT - Submission deadline
13 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
MID AND SOUTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contracting authority GB-NHS-RAJDocuments (2)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 12 Mar 2026, 10:07 GMT
Related procedures (0)
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