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title: "Supply of Community Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058789"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH"
published: "2025-08-14"
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# Supply of Community Equipment

Buyer: ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058789

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## Summary

The Royal Borough of Greenwich has completed a direct award contract for the "Supply of Community Equipment," necessary due to the insolvency of their previous contractor. The contract involves purchasing mobility and medical equipment to support individuals at home, facilitating a safe and independent living environment. This process falls under the services category, specifically medical furniture and health services. The procurement, awarded to PROVIDE EQUIPMENT HUB LIMITED, is related to an urgent requirement under extreme circumstances, with a contract period from 14 August 2025 to 31 January 2026. The procurement is tagged under light touch regime and applies a direct method, focusing on maintaining continuity of essential services.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in healthcare equipment and services, particularly those capable of handling urgent contracts swiftly. Companies involved in the manufacturing or supply of medical furniture and health equipment could significantly benefit from such opportunities, expanding their market presence and reinforcing sector partnerships. As this procurement process was a direct award due to exceptional circumstances, future similar opportunities might arise, requiring businesses in this sector to remain agile and prepared to respond quickly to urgent demands.

## Notice

Purchasing community (mobility and medical) equipment to support individuals to enable them to live safely in their own home and to keep doing the things that matter to them. The type of equipment offered includes walking aids, bathing aids, special beds, and other things that may be useful to people after a hospital stay, or to enable them to remain at home rather than moving into a care home.

### Procurement Information

The Council's previous contractor delivering an integrated community service has become insolvent. The Council was aware of the financial health of this contractor and had put in place measures to ensure continuity of service and was preparing to put in place a contingency plan. However, the companies insolvency has been a quicker process than anticipated, with only ten days notice, therefore, this direct award is urgently required in these extreme and unavoidable circumstances.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048602-2025 |
| Notice type | UK5 - Transparency Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 13 Aug 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £990,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Pending |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL BOROUGH OF GREENWICH |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE18 6HQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich |
| Local authority | Greenwich |
| Electoral ward | Woolwich Arsenal |
| Westminster constituency | Greenwich and Woolwich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PROVIDE EQUIPMENT HUB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 33192000 - Medical furniture
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 14 Aug 2025 at 08:16 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048602-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048602-2025
  14th August 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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