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title: "Service & Repair of Specialised Equipment (Cumberland)"
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# Service & Repair of Specialised Equipment (Cumberland)

Buyer: CUMBERLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3af938d2-7049-46df-ac3f-a2975a2e51ce

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## Summary

The Cumberland Council is inviting tenders for the provision of 'Service & Repair of Specialised Equipment (Cumberland)'. This contract aims to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for lifts and hoists servicing and repair. The tender value is £162,000, with a closing date for bids on 9th February 2024. The contract period spans from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2026. This opportunity falls under the 'Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products' category and is suitable for SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises.

This tender by Cumberland Council presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in the repair and maintenance services sector, specifically those involved in health and social work services. Companies registered with the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) would find this tender particularly relevant. The procurement method is an open procedure, providing a fair chance for qualified businesses to compete for the contract. With the contract extending the potential for an additional 12 months, successful bidders can establish a stable revenue stream and contribute to public service provision over the contract period.

## Notice

The Contract will enable Cumberland Council to continue to meet its regulatory requirements in relation to the servicing and repair of lifts and hoists as specified in the Lifting Operations and Lowering Equipment Regulations (LOLER 1998) and Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER 1998). The Contractor must comply with the requirements of all current editions of regulatory and statutory Acts and Frameworks that cover the Services undertaken. The Contractor shall be registered with the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to receive and comply appropriately with Field Safety Notices and Medical Device Alerts. The Council proposes to enter into a contract for an initial period of 24 months with the successful tenderer. There is one optional extension available of up to 12 months which is at the complete discretion of the Council. For contract values please refer to the tender documents. For further details and to access the tender documents, including the service specification, please use our online procurement portal The Chest - https://www.the-chest.org.uk/ Registration on the chest is free. Any clarifications you have about the tender must be sent via messaging on The Chest by the closing date stated on the ITT. All bids must be received electronically via the Chest by the stated closing date.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3340383-e9b4-48d7-aa0f-ef8fb3d2fe07 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £162,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CUMBERLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2024 at 18:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3340383-e9b4-48d7-aa0f-ef8fb3d2fe07

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3340383-e9b4-48d7-aa0f-ef8fb3d2fe07
  9th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cumberland.gov.uk/
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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