Tender

Specialist ergonomic furniture/equipment solutions

CARE QUALITY COMMISSION

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Tender

06 Oct 2021 at 09:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Care Quality Commission (CQC), an independent regulator of health and adult social care in England, is currently in the Tender stage of its procurement process for "Specialist ergonomic furniture/equipment solutions". This opportunity falls under the industry category of Furniture, specifically Office furniture, and has an estimated value of £150,000. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for broad participation, with the tender period concluding on 10th November 2021. The contract is set to commence on 19th January 2022 and will last for an initial period of 24 months, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months. The main delivery address is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in ergonomic furniture and related equipment. Businesses with expertise in creating bespoke solutions for health and safety needs, particularly those addressing conditions such as repetitive strain or musculoskeletal issues, would be particularly well-suited to compete. Companies that possess the capability to provide innovative ergonomic furniture solutions can leverage this procurement to expand their market presence, addressing the comprehensive needs outlined by the CQC in promoting safe and effective care environments.

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Notice Title

Specialist ergonomic furniture/equipment solutions

Notice Description

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is a non-departmental body established under the Health and Social Care Act 2008 and is the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. Its purpose is to ensure that health and social care services provide people with safe, effective, compassionate, high-quality care and to encourage care services to improve. In order to fulfil our legal responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and the Health & Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 2002 as amended, CQC is seeking an external supplier to provide specialist Ergonomic Equipment. The requests for the provision of equipment is usually identified by an internal or external DSE assessment or an occupational health assessment in relation to health needs, disability or "out of the norm" physical profile of individual employees. The equipment ranges from specialist desks and bespoke chairs to ergonomic mice & keyboards to assist with conditions such as repetitive strain, post- surgery support, musculoskeletal issues and support equipment for those on the dyslexia spectrum. Duration of Contract will be initially 24 months with option to extend for 1 further period of 12 months. To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome Should Tenderers have any queries, or are having problems using the portal, they should contact the Helpdesk at: Phone: 0800 9956035 E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-91f1dadb-0447-48e3-aa0d-e6815ec2b313
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af540c13-0e61-4a23-bfa9-92985635dfb8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

39100000 - Furniture

39130000 - Office furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Jan 2022 - 19 Oct 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CARE QUALITY COMMISSION
Contact Name
Commercial and Contracts Team
Contact Email
commercialcontracts@cqc.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE1 4PA
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Further Information

Notice Documents

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