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2526-0242 Community Equipment Service

LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON

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03 Nov 2025 at 15:41

Summary of the contracting process

This contracting process, awarded by the London Borough of Islington, focuses on providing a Community Equipment Service. The service aims to meet urgent equipment needs for supporting independence and healthcare delivery at home for both adults and children. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically targeting medical equipment and installation services. The process was delivered through a direct procurement method under a light touch regime, as it was below the threshold and conducted without competition. The procurement stage has been completed as of November 2025, with the contract active and originally commencing in September 2025. While the contract covers a broad range of UK regions, the buyer's headquarters are located in London, at Islington Town Hall.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment and installation services, particularly those looking to expand their footprint in numerous UK regions. The contract has been awarded to ACCORA LIMITED, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), indicating potential for similar businesses to secure future opportunities in public sector procurement. Companies adept in providing essential healthcare solutions and capable of responding swiftly to urgent demands would find this market fertile for growth. Given the option for contract renewal, participating businesses may enjoy a sustained partnership with the awarding authority, allowing for stable business development.

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Notice Title

2526-0242 Community Equipment Service

Notice Description

Community Equipment Service, required urgently to meet urgent and critical equipment needs that support independence, hospital discharge, and care at home for adults and children.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d930
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070545-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

51410000 - Installation services of medical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£491,050 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
14 Sep 2025 - 14 Oct 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF ISLINGTON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
supply.assurance@islington.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N1 2UD
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
St Mary's & St James'
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACCORA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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