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title: "15 170 - Assistive Technology"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4fc13d85-78b3-4d32-9858-8193594a2633"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# 15 170 - Assistive Technology

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4fc13d85-78b3-4d32-9858-8193594a2633

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## Summary

Cheshire East Borough Council is currently in the award stage of the procurement process for the contract titled "15 170 - Assistive Technology", which is classified under health and social work services. The total value of the contract is £2,400,000, with the contractor expected to provide targeted support within the North West region of the United Kingdom. The contract period commenced on 8th December 2018 and is set to conclude on 7th December 2020. The open procedure was the chosen procurement method, and this contract was formally awarded on 13th November 2018, with a publication date of 11th June 2019.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in assistive technology services, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can mobilise effectively to support approximately 2,976 current users in Cheshire East. Companies that focus on enabling individuals to maintain independence, ensuring safety without compromising privacy, and providing support to informal carers will find this contract particularly relevant. Furthermore, those with a proven track record in delivering health and social work services are well-positioned to compete for this contract, making it an attractive prospect for potential bidders.

## Notice

Cheshire East Council is looking for a new supplier for the delivery of Assistive Technology in the Borough. This service will deliver targeted support for local residents which addresses the following outcomes: * To enable people to maintain their independence in their own home and the wider community for as long as possible. * To help keep people safe, without removing their autonomy or unduly compromising their privacy. * To support informal carers and thus reduce the risk of carer breakdown. Key benefits of this approach will be the prevention of admission to hospital and residential care, and reduced levels of support required at home through formal care options. The service will build on pre-existing work around Assistive Technology in Cheshire East which will include supporting the current customer base of 2,976 users . The ability to effectively mobilise will therefore be key, as will be developing the service using robust evidence of impact.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22f1b2f6-5bba-46e2-99d8-72842394d5ec |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Oct 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 8 Dec 2018 - 7 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,400,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,338,287 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WEALDEN AND EASTBOURNE LIFELINE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2019 at 08:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22f1b2f6-5bba-46e2-99d8-72842394d5ec

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22f1b2f6-5bba-46e2-99d8-72842394d5ec
  11th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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