---
title: "CP2406-23 Community Equipment Service (CES)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0410f5"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-11-01"
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# CP2406-23 Community Equipment Service (CES)

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0410f5

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## Summary

The Devon County Council is planning to publish a tender for the CP2406-23 Community Equipment Service (CES) in the medical equipments, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products industry category. The proposed duration of the contract is 7 years. The purpose of this joint contract is to provide a logistics service for supply, delivery, collection, and recycling of equipment supported by digital technology monitoring and communication devices. The procurement stage is currently in the planning phase with the future notice date set for March 14, 2024.

This tender by the Devon County Council offers opportunities for businesses to compete for a contract to provide Community Equipment Services. Businesses involved in the medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare services sectors would be well-suited to participate. The procurement process aims to establish a one-stop shop for aids to daily living, emphasizing quality service provision and technological integration. Interested suppliers should monitor the market closely for the upcoming tender publication in mid-2024.

## Notice

The Devon County Council Community Equipment Service (CES) will be a joint contract commissioned by Health and Social Care for Adults and Children. The purpose is to provide high quality, evidence based information and advice to support individuals to source and fund their own Community Equipment and Minor Adaptations, without involvement from statutory services. This will involve a logistics service of supply, delivery, collection and recycling of equipment . Additional expectations that the commissioners are proposing, is that the service will include a web-enabled IT system to deliver this service; Connected Technology or Digital Technology monitoring first response provision and a basic range of Alternative and Augmented Communication Devices to help people who cannot communicate using speech. The Commissioners are currently designing their requirements and the purpose of this notice is to give prior notice to the market of their future intentions. Please note that this notice is not a call for competition and the Commissioners do not have any current intention of undertaking soft market testing.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The proposal is for a one-stop shop for the direct provision and recycling of both simple and complex aids to daily living.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032312-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Mar 2024 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £56,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | NHS DEVON |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK4 Devon |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 1 Nov 2023 at 13:46 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032312-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://devon.icb.nhs.uk/
- https://www.devon.gov.uk
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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