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title: "369 - Low Level Equipment and Adaptations Prevention Service"
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# 369 - Low Level Equipment and Adaptations Prevention Service

Buyer: WIGAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e13cc651-2f63-4ddc-bfe7-040e07c01691

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## Summary

The Wigan Council has awarded a contract for the provision of the "369 - Low Level Equipment and Adaptations Prevention Service." The service involves conducting low level assessments and providing necessary equipment and adaptations. The contract value is £271,573 GBP, and the contract period is from March 4, 2024, to March 3, 2027. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a tender period ending on November 21, 2023. The service falls under the industry categories of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, personal care products, health and social work services, and other community, social, and personal services.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses, especially those in the healthcare and social service sectors, to engage in providing equipment and adaptations services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. The nature of the service, aimed at reducing the workload of the Wigan Council and delivering efficient services to the local population, offers growth opportunities for businesses with expertise in healthcare equipment provision and social care adaptations.

## Notice

The Council and the Contractor wish to enter into an Agreement for a service, whereby the contractor will undertake low level assessments on behalf of Wigan Council and then prescribe and supply the equipment needed at the time of assessment. In addition, the contractor will make recommendations for minor adaptations ie. grab rails, stair rails and for owner occupied / private rented properties, supply and install the adaptations. The key objectives of this service are:- * Reduce the workload of the Wigan Council. * Provide an efficient assessment and delivery service of equipment and adaptations to the Wigan population five days a week. Provide a basic low cost service which offers the potential for savings in other departments and free up resources for more complex cases to be processed sooner

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e1200cd-5808-4fb4-9d69-446299cf0567 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 Mar 2024 - 3 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £258,000 |
| 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 | WIGAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIGAN |
| Post town | Wigan |
| Postcode | WN1 1YN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Wigan |
| Electoral ward | Wigan Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wigan |
| 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
- 85 - Health and social work services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 24 Oct 2023 at 14:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e1200cd-5808-4fb4-9d69-446299cf0567

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e1200cd-5808-4fb4-9d69-446299cf0567
  24th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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