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MHRA Alert NatPSA/2023/010/MHRA - Bed Rail Entrapment Risk

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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02 Mar 2026 at 13:45

Summary of the contracting process

Hampshire County Council has announced the awarding of a contract under the procurement title "MHRA Alert NatPSA/2023/010/MHRA - Bed Rail Entrapment Risk." The procurement process was completed using a limited competition method, aimed at addressing risks associated with bed rail entrapment under the Hampshire Reablement Service. The service will employ occupational therapists and assistant staff to conduct risk assessments in individual homes throughout the Adult Health and Care geographical area. This contract falls under the Health and Social Work Services category, with CARE4HEALTH LIMITED selected as the supplier to execute the services from 16 February to 31 July 2026. The contract value is £300,000 exclusive of VAT.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social services, particularly those capable of providing occupational therapy and risk assessment services. The contract has been designed to support statutory obligations by addressing existing backlog issues, offering business growth prospects for providers of similar services. Smaller enterprises and niche health service providers who can deliver quality home-based assessments and adapt to client feedback will find this opportunity particularly beneficial, especially if they are located within the regions of Hampshire and surrounding areas.

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Notice Title

MHRA Alert NatPSA/2023/010/MHRA - Bed Rail Entrapment Risk

Notice Description

This service is an outsourced element of the wider Hampshire Reablement Service aimed at reducing an existing backlog in order to meet statutory obligations. It will employ external OT and OTA staff who will complete risk assessments in individuals' homes using a standardised risk assessment tool. This will support the delivery of outcomes outlined in the MHRA/NPA notification MHRA Alert NatPSA/2023/010/MHRA - Bed Rail Entrapment Risk, specifically bullet points 5 and 6, across the Adult Health and Care (AH&C) geographical area.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065fac
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018468-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
16 Feb 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WINCHESTER
Postcode
SO23 8UJ
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Winchester
Electoral Ward
St Michael
Westminster Constituency
Winchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARE4HEALTH

Further Information

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