Tender

Community Equipment Service - 'AccessEquip' Provision

CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL

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Tender

06 Feb 2017 at 15:48

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire East Council is seeking proposals for the 'AccessEquip' Provision under the Community Equipment Service, aimed at assisting individuals in the Cheshire East area in accessing independent living resources. This tender, classified under social work services, has a contract value of £138,000 and is currently in the tender stage with responses due by 12 noon on 1st March 2017. The contract period will commence on 3rd April 2017 and last until 2nd April 2021. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing any eligible supplier to submit proposals.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in social work and community services, particularly those that provide equipment or supportive services for independent living. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, as the buying organisation encourages participation from these sectors. Success in winning this contract could enhance service offerings and expand operational reach within the local community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Community Equipment Service - 'AccessEquip' Provision

Notice Description

The Community Equipment Service has a strategic objective in helping service users to retain independent living within the community. As a contribution towards this objective the AccessEquip service will help service users residing in the Cheshire East Council (CEC) area to access Independent Living Centres (ILCs), assessment clinics and/or approved retail outlets, so they are able to have an assessment and/or acquire 'independent living aids' that help improve independence, comfort and/or safety. PLEASE NOTE RESPONSES MUST BE COMPLETED AND RETURNED VIA THE CHEST BY 12 NOON ON THE 1st MARCH 2017. Please ensure you leave sufficient time to upload your submission prior to the closing date/time. The council cannot be held responsible for technical/ICT issues in leaving the uploading of your submission too late. No submission received after this closing date and time will be considered other than where there are exceptional circumstances which may be considered by the Director of Legal Services in his sole discretion. Please note that submissions which are partly through being uploaded at the closing time will be considered to have not been received Additional information: Please submit via The CHEST www.the-chest.org

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ea06d6cb-9681-401a-9b30-6408493a4e2b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£138,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Apr 2017 - 2 Apr 2021 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SANDBACH
Postcode
CW11 1HZ
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Sandbach Town
Westminster Constituency
Congleton

Further Information

Notice Documents

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