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title: "Integrated Community Equipment Services (ICES)"
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buyer: "ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2021-11-29"
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# Integrated Community Equipment Services (ICES)

Buyer: ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-aeed1ea0-74d3-4d0a-a694-76d91d290bac

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council, which is seeking to establish a contract for Integrated Community Equipment Services (ICES) within the health and social work services category. The tender is currently active, having been published on 29th November 2021. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period is set to conclude on 7th January 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 1st July 2022 and run until 30th June 2026, with a total estimated value of £5,215,000. Services will be delivered in England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare services, particularly those that supply or maintain community equipment. Companies that specialise in the delivery and installation of medical equipment, maintenance services, and minor adaptations are well-suited to compete. The focus on community support and equipment provision indicates a growing demand for services that enhance independence for individuals with disabilities, thereby enabling potential providers to expand their reach and impact within the community.

## Notice

The ICES service supplies equipment prescribed by occupational therapists, physiotherapists, community nurses and other authorised prescribers summarised as: a) Community equipment delivery and installation b) Maintenance and repair of the community equipment whilst on site (including LOLER & Thorough Examination inspections on Hoists & Slings) c) Supply and fit minor adaptations d) Collection of the community equipment when no longer needed e) Recycle community equipment for reuse The provision of community equipment supports children with disabilities and adults who require assistance to perform essential activities of daily living. The provision supports hospital avoidance and discharge, and can reduce the need for social care support by enabling individuals and their carers to better manage their conditions and maintain their independence within the community. Community equipment provision includes items such as adjustable electric beds and pressure care mattresses, hoists and commodes. The equipment is provided free to the service user and is prescribed by health or social care professionals. There is a statutory entitlement to community equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb7c25ca-75ca-4804-86af-c77ee464e4be |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2022 - 30 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,215,000 |
| 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 | ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| 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

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 29 Nov 2021 at 16:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb7c25ca-75ca-4804-86af-c77ee464e4be

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eb7c25ca-75ca-4804-86af-c77ee464e4be
  29th November 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=a05b99f9-2c51-ec11-810e-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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