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title: "Specialist chairs for Community Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03770e"
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# Specialist chairs for Community Equipment

Buyer: SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03770e

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## Summary

The Swindon Borough Council has recently awarded a contract for specialist chairs for Community Equipment to Direct Healthcare Group. The procurement process involved the purchase of chairs for use in a home environment, with an estimated annual quantity of 100 chairs. The contract, valued at £271,880, has a duration of 24 months. The contract was signed on 9th January 2023.

This tender for specialist chairs provides an opportunity for businesses experienced in providing healthcare equipment to compete. Suppliers with expertise in delivering high-quality chairs tailored for home use, meeting specific occupational therapist recommendations, would be well-suited to participate. The procurement process was carried out as an open procedure, creating a fair and transparent opportunity for interested suppliers to engage with the Swindon Borough Council.

## Notice

Specialist chairs for Community Equipment Stores The initial contract term will be for 24 months with an option to extend for a further 24 months (a potential total contract term of 4 years. Estimated contract spend is between PS240,000 and PS480,000 across the potential total 4 year contract term. The Authority intends to award a single supplier contract for the supply of a chair with estimated annual quantities of 100 chairs during this period but with no fixed commitment) for an initial period of two years. These chairs are standard chairs for use in a home environment which have been recommended for use by an Occupational Therapist. These will be delivered to a stock location within the Borough of Swindon

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Specialist chairs for Community Equipment Stores The initial contract term will be for 24 months with an option to extend for a further 24 months (a potential total contract term of 4 years. Estimated contract spend is between PS240,000 and PS480,000 across the potential total 4 year contract term. The Authority intends to award a single supplier contract for the supply of a chair with estimated annual quantities of 100 chairs during this period but with no fixed commitment) for an initial period of two years. These chairs are standard chairs for use in a home environment which have been recommended for use by an Occupational Therapist. These will be delivered to a stock location within the Borough of Swindon

Options: The initial contract term will be for 24 months with an option to extend for a further 24 months (a potential total contract term of 4 years

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000672-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £480,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £271,880 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SWINDON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SWINDON |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN1 2JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Eastcott |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon South |
| Delivery location | TLK14 Swindon |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DIRECT HEALTHCARE GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39110000 - Seats, chairs and related products, and associated parts

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2023 at 13:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000672-2023
- 19 Oct 2022 at 13:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029467-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk
- http://www.swindon.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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