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Provision of a Medway Integrated Community Equipment Service (MICES)

Medway Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Medway Council

Buyer Address: Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, UKJ41, ME4 4TR, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Mr James Welch

Contact Email: james.welch@medway.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
open
Value
22900000.0 GBP
Published
23 May 2025, 07:59
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
85000000 - Health and social work services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Medequip Assistive Technology Ltd
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Medway Council is procuring a single Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES) for the people of Medway. We are looking for a provider that can deliver a cost effective and innovative service within the allocated budget.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: Medway Council is procuring a single Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES) for the people of Medway. We are looking for a provider that can deliver a cost effective and innovative service within the allocated budget. The aim of the service is to develop an innovative response to place-based services alongside the core business to supply, deliver, fit, install, uninstall, adjust, repair, refurbish, collect, decontaminate, recycle, and dispose of loaned equipment requisitioned by authorised prescribers. Some components of the service include, but are not limited to: Procuring equipment (standard stock and complex equipment) for both adults and paediatric service users as requested by prescribers to the standards and guidance as set by the MHRA and in accordance with all National and Local policies, procedures and guidelines regarding the use supply, collection, reuse and maintenance of community loaned equipment. Use appropriate methods of decontamination in accordance with Community Equipment Code of Practice Scheme. Providing on and off-site technical advice, working with practitioners, clinicians, and trusted assessors, attending joint visits, and advising clinicians on all aspects of minor adaptations and technicalities around loaned equipment. Support the patients long term plan by helping people to live independently at home for longer; partnership working with volunteer agencies and bring together different professionals to coordinate care better. Provide a single point of contact for service users to track equipment standard, special, recycled, complex items and their progress and availability.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: There are options to extend for two further 24-month periods.

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

Contracts

Contract Title: Provision of a Medway Integrated Community Equipment Service (MICES)

Awards

Award Title: Provision of a Medway Integrated Community Equipment Service (MICES)

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