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title: "Provision Of Bariatric Equipment"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF MORECAMBE BAY"
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# Provision Of Bariatric Equipment

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF MORECAMBE BAY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab10f616-b204-4eb6-8083-f34a02965f47

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## Summary

The University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust and North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust are seeking a provider for the rental of bariatric equipment at their hospital sites. The procurement involves a fixed price contract for an initial period of 36 months, with potential extensions up to a maximum of 5 years to cater to demand. The opportunity, split into geographical lots, requires 24/7 service provision, including weekends and Bank Holidays. The total value of the contract is £630,000, with the tender period ending on 30th May 2024 and the contract running from 2nd September 2024 to 1st September 2027 in England, United Kingdom within the 'Hospital beds' and 'Medical furniture' industry categories.

This tender for the provision of bariatric equipment presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in medical furniture, lifts, and handling equipment to expand their operations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate in this open procedure tender, valued at £630,000. Businesses interested in offering rental services, especially in the healthcare sector, should consider applying for one or both lots to cater to the needs of University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay and North Cumbria Integrated Care. The contract's potential extensions provide a long-term opportunity for sustained business growth and service delivery in the specified region.

## Notice

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust and North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust require a provider for the rental of bariatric equipment at their hospital sites. The opportunity will be split into geographical lots and the Tenderer can apply for one or both lots. The Trusts wish to contract with an experienced provider for providing rental of Bariatric equipment for an initial period of 36 MONTHS, on a fixed price contract, with an option to extend the contract for up to an initial period of 12 MONTHS with a further option to extend for a further 12 MONTHS, a maximum on 5 YEARS subject to continuing demand and/or satisfactory performance. Subject to activity and demand, there may also be a requirement to carry out adhoc rentals subject to authorisation from the appropriate Trust personnel. The provider will be required to provide the service as outlined within the specification and tis being 24/7 including (weekends and Bank Holidays. Owing to the nature of the contract, future demand cannot be reasonably ascertained, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay or North Cumbria Integrated Care will not guarantee or commit to an agreed workload with any supplier(s) selected to provide this service. The value detailed is a combined value for both Trusts with Morecambe Bay Trust equating to 40% and North Cumbria Trust 60% of this value.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1431b04d-be6d-4467-bfac-9702f5f69881 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 30 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2024 - 1 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £630,000 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF MORECAMBE BAY |
| Locality | KENDAL |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA9 7RG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Kendal South |
| Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| 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
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 33192000 - Medical furniture
- 33192120 - Hospital beds
- 33192300 - Medical furniture except beds and tables
- 39110000 - Seats, chairs and related products, and associated parts
- 42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2024 at 13:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1431b04d-be6d-4467-bfac-9702f5f69881

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1431b04d-be6d-4467-bfac-9702f5f69881
  18th April 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/d26e3ceb-3867-42f1-98b8-c594218ff28e
  Atamis Supplier User Guide

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