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Published 18 Jun 2021, 16:49 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Plymouth and Torbay Community Equipment Services Invitation to Tender

Official notice

Authority: Plymouth City Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 20 Jul 2021
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Plymouth City Council in partnership with NHS Devon CCG, and Torbay Council in partnership with Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust and NHS Devon CCG are seeking expressions of interest from organisations that are able to deliver a community equipment service for each Local Authority area. These will be separate contracts, however, where appropriate we have aligned the evaluation process and methodologies as well as the service requirements. Under this contract the contractors and their supply chains will be required to actively participate in the achievement of the Contracting Authority's social, economic and environmental objectives.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Plymouth City Council in partnership with NHS Devon CCG, and Torbay Council in partnership with Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust and NHS Devon CCG are seeking expressions of interest from organisations that are able to deliver a community equipment service for each Local Authority area. These will be separate contracts, however, where appropriate we have aligned the evaluation process and methodologies as well as the service requirements.

Lot 1 is for Plymouth City Council and partners

Lot 2 is for Torbay Council and partners.

Under this contract the contractors and their supply chains will be required to actively participate in the achievement of the Contracting Authority's social, economic and environmental objectives.

CPV: Health and social work services · Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products · Other community, social and personal services · Repair and maintenance services

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The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1These community equipment services have a service specification designed to address…

These community equipment services have a service specification designed to address key priorities and targets for health and social care in each Local Authority area. They provide and enable the use of equipment to maintain independence within service users' homes quickly and effectively as far possible. The main activities of both services will involve the procurement, maintenance, storage and subsequent delivery and collection of equipment upon receipt of an equipment prescription from a Clinician working within the relevant service.

The service includes the installation of, and technical demonstration on the use of, equipment and further assistance where necessary. The range of goods and services includes equipment to support occupational therapy, physiotherapy and nursing clinical requirements for the enablement of the service user.

The services also include a minor adaptations service, covering basic adaptations (such as the installation of key safes) and more specialist work such as installing ramps and gallivanted rails.

Further Lot 1 (Plymouth) will include installing and services ceiling track hoists and have a trusted assessor function to be undertaken by the Service Provider.

Lot 2 (Torbay) has a retail model as part of their service model.

Prospective suppliers are encouraged to read the two service specifications in detail to ensure both service requirements are understood.

Suppliers interested in this opportunity should express their interest using the facility on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk ↗

Delivery: South West
Extensions: Up to 3 options to extend for a 12 months period i.e. total contract duration is 72 months (36mth + 12mth + 12mth + 12mth)Variant bids: not allowedElectronic catalogue: required

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
18 Jun 2021, 16:49 BST
Last source update
18 Jun 2021, 16:49 BST
Award evaluation window
20 Jul 2021 – …
Authority reference
DN549429
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-013938
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work servicesMedical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care productsOther community, social and personal servicesRepair and maintenance services
Delivery area
South West (UKK41)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02bde5 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
20 Jul 2021, 09:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
20 Jul 2021, 09:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

18 Jun 2021 → 20 Jul 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    18 Jun 2021, 16:49 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    20 Jul 2021, 09:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    20 Jul 2021, 09:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Plymouth City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Plymouth, South West, PL1 3BJContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Consortium members and other public bodies

  • Torbay CouncilContracting authority Torbay, South WestContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.