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# Tender for the provision of the Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-the-provision-of-the-integrated-community-equipment-service-ices-ocds-h6vhtk-04b633). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Herefordshire Council: "Tender for the provision of the Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)". Published status: complete. Published Value: £9,100,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 15 Dec 2024, 23:30 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Herefordshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/herefordshire-council-ons-e06000019)
- **Published Value:** £9,100,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 15 December 2024 at 23:30 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health and social work services
- **Delivery Location:** UKG11
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £9,100,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04b633`

## 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/tender-for-the-provision-of-the-integrated-community-equipment-service-ices-ocds-h6vhtk-04b633#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3De984c5f4-caa1-ef11-8132-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-the-provision-of-the-integrated-community-equipment-service-ices-ocds-h6vhtk-04b633#participate

## Description
Herefordshire Council and NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board (ICB) are seeking to appoint a supplier to deliver its Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES) to residents of all ages across the county.
The Integrated Community Equipment Service comprises the following main functions:
1)	Sourcing and purchasing appropriate equipment (core standard equipment and bespoke special equipment)
2)	Delivery and installation
3)	Collection, cleaning and recycling
4)	Service, maintenance and repairs
5)	Storage
The bidder must also have the appropriate IT systems in place for seamless online ordering and order tracking, account management and logistics planning / management.
Full details are provided within the specification of requirement and the tender documents, which are available from the Supplying the Southwest Portal.

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

- **Estimated Value:** £9,100,000
- **Description:** Herefordshire Council and NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board (ICB) are seeking to appoint a supplier to deliver its Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES) to residents of all ages across the county.
The Integrated Commu...
- **Contract Period:** 10/02/2025 to 31/03/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 016285-2025-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Nottingham Rehab Limited (trading as NRS Healthcare)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-47396`
  - Value: £9,100,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 016285-2025-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £9,100,000
  - Signed Date: 20/03/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F016285-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-04-22T14:09:30.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T05:20:52.725Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04b633