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title: "Bariatric Rental Contract"
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buyer: "COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Bariatric Rental Contract

Buyer: COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4e4c61fa-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust is seeking proposals for a Bariatric Rental Contract, aimed at sourcing the rental of various Bariatric equipment to serve a population of approximately 600,000 in the North East of England. The tender, initiated on the 11th of February 2016, is currently in the award stage with a total contract value of £164,176 for a period of two years, starting from the 1st of August 2016, with an option to extend for an additional 24 months. Expressions of interest for this tender closed at noon on the 22nd of March 2016, and the deadline for submission was set for the end of the tender period on the 22nd of March 2016.

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises, particularly those specialising in medical equipment rental services. Companies that provide Bariatric moving and handling equipment, including beds, mattresses, seating, and associated devices, would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Given the NHS's investment in patient care and the expansion of integrated services, successful bidders can expect to play a key role in enhancing service delivery across multiple healthcare facilities in the region.

## Notice

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) is looking to contract for rental of adhoc Bariatric Equipment. The Trust is one of the largest integrated care providers in England, serving a population of around 600,000 people. CDDFT provides Acute services at two sites which are Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham. Core services at each of these sites include Accident & Emergency; acute medicine, critical care; emergency and planned surgery;orthopaedics;women and children's services and a full range of support , diagnostic services and outpatients. The Trust also provides local hospital services within the community at Bishop Auckland General Hospital, Shotley Bridge Community Hospital, Chester-Le-Street Community Hospital, Richardson Community Hosptial, Weardale and Sedgefield Community Hospital and 80 other community based locations, as well as providing care in patients' homes. CDDFT is looking to source a supplier to provide rental of Bariatric moving and handling equipment which will include the following products: Bariatric Bed, Bariatric Static Mattress, Bariatric Dynamic Mattress, Bariatric Seat Cushions, Bariatric Gantry Hoist, Bariatric Sling, Bariatric bed side chairs, Bariatric attendant controlled shower/commode chair specification. The contract will be for 24 months with an option to extend for 12 months + 12 months. To participate in this Tender process please access the following: https://www.cardea.nhs.uk/Cardea/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ ViewOpportunityEvent.aspx?EventID=3231&Culture=en-GB. Expressions of interest will close 12 noon 22nd March 2016. The contract notice was published on OJEU on 11th February 2016.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a22069e5-218b-4df0-8b04-aa0c3682645e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 20 Mar 2017 - 19 Mar 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £164,176 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £75,439 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BELMONT BUSINESS PARK, DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 1TW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Belmont |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BENMOR MEDICAL (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33190000 - Miscellaneous medical devices and products

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2017 at 12:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a22069e5-218b-4df0-8b04-aa0c3682645e
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e5c5633-59c3-48e4-bbb8-aa880d62c4df

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a22069e5-218b-4df0-8b04-aa0c3682645e
  21st March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e5c5633-59c3-48e4-bbb8-aa880d62c4df
  11th February 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cardea.nhs.uk/Cardea/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/

## Provenance

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