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buyer: "HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST (\"UHCW\")"
published: "2020-08-25"
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# Contracts Finder Notice - Patient Mobility Products and Services

Buyer: HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST ("UHCW")  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-835b3c28-4aae-40fd-9241-a99b3e06c9b7

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## Summary

HealthTrust Europe LLP, acting as agent for the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, has issued a tender titled "Contracts Finder Notice - Patient Mobility Products and Services". This procurement falls within the services industry category and is located in Birmingham, England. Currently in the award stage, the procurement method is identified as selective, following a restricted procedure due to its value of £158,875,000. The contract period is set to commence on 1st September 2020, running until 31st August 2024, with a tender deadline of 30th March 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the healthcare and mobility product sectors, particularly those specialising in orthotic and prosthetic products and services. Companies that can offer innovative mobility solutions, including the supply and maintenance of wheelchairs and associated aids, are well-suited to compete for this contract. With the framework allowing for multiple suppliers across several lots, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may particularly benefit, especially if they can provide additional support elements such as training and clinical assistance.

## Notice

HealthTrust Europe is seeking to establish a framework agreement for the supply of Patient Mobility Products and Services. Lot 1 - Orthotic Products including but not limited to insoles, bespoke spinal braces and bespoke and ready-made footwear including surgical shoes Lot 2 Prosthetic products including but not limited to, ready-made and bespoke artificial upper and lower limbs Lot 3 Orthotic Services, including but not limited to the provision of an Orthotist to assess and prescribe for new and existing patients, including support services and patient after care. Lot 4 Prosthetic Services, including but not limited to the provision of a Prosthetist to assess and prescribe for new and existing patients including support services and patient after care. Lot 5 The supply of motorised, self-propelled, and attendant propelled and Wheelchairs and Specialist Seating Lot 6 The Supply of Mobility Products, including but not limited to, walking frames, crutches, rollators Lot 7 Wheelchair repair, modification and maintenance services Lot 8 Wheelchair Services associated assessment, prescription, repair, modification and maintenance services including support services and patient after care. Lot 9 The supply, repair, modification and maintenance of aids to daily living Lot 10 Wye Valley NHS Trust requirement for a sole supplier to deliver an Orthotic Service and the provision of associated products Tenderers will be expected to provide free of charge supporting elements such as training, education, clinical support, reporting and cost reduction initiatives. It is envisaged that for Lots 1 to 9 inclusive, will awarded to a maximum of 10 Supplier and the Framework agreement will be let for a period of 2 years (with an option to extend for a further two 1 year periods at HealthTrust Europe's discretion). Lot 10 will be awarded to a sole Supplier for an initial period of 3 years, with an option to extend for a further two 1 year periods at Wye Valley NHS Trust's discretion TERMS AND CONDITIONS / ACTIVITY BASED INCOME (ABI). The terms and conditions of this Framework Agreement and any resulting Call-Off contract is appended to the ITT. These terms include provisions requiring the payment by the supplier of an ABI management charge in consideration of the award of this framework agreement, the management and administration by HTE of the overall contract structure and associated documentation, as well as the requirement to submit regular management information to HTE. SUBMISSION OF EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST AND PROCUREMENT INFORMATION This exercise will be conducted on the HTE Bravo portal. Candidates wishing to be considered must register expressions of interest as follows: Register on the HTE portal at https://healthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc7d8758-25d4-44ec-b293-ec39dd0b7e4d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2020 - 31 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £158,875,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £158,875,000 |
| 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 | HEALTHTRUST EUROPE LLP (HTE) ACTING AS AGENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST ("UHCW") |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 1NU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Edgbaston |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Edgbaston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 12 |
| Supplier names | AJM HEALTHCARE; BLATCHFORD; DACEY; DRIVE DEVILBISS SIDHIL; HUGH STEEPER LIMITED (TRADING AS STEEPER; MILLBROOK HEALTHCARE; OPCARE; OTTO BOCK HEALTHCARE; ROSS AUTO ENGINEERING; SUNRISE MEDICAL; TALARMADE; TAYCARE MEDICAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33180000 - Functional support

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2020 at 08:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc7d8758-25d4-44ec-b293-ec39dd0b7e4d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc7d8758-25d4-44ec-b293-ec39dd0b7e4d
  25th August 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://healthtrusteurope.bravosolution.co.uk

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