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title: "MHRA Alert NatPSA/2023/010/MHRA - Bed Rail Entrapment Risk"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065fac"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-02"
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# MHRA Alert NatPSA/2023/010/MHRA - Bed Rail Entrapment Risk

Buyer: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065fac

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## Summary

Hampshire County Council has announced the awarding of a contract under the procurement title "MHRA Alert NatPSA/2023/010/MHRA - Bed Rail Entrapment Risk." The procurement process was completed using a limited competition method, aimed at addressing risks associated with bed rail entrapment under the Hampshire Reablement Service. The service will employ occupational therapists and assistant staff to conduct risk assessments in individual homes throughout the Adult Health and Care geographical area. This contract falls under the Health and Social Work Services category, with CARE4HEALTH LIMITED selected as the supplier to execute the services from 16 February to 31 July 2026. The contract value is £300,000 exclusive of VAT.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in health and social services, particularly those capable of providing occupational therapy and risk assessment services. The contract has been designed to support statutory obligations by addressing existing backlog issues, offering business growth prospects for providers of similar services. Smaller enterprises and niche health service providers who can deliver quality home-based assessments and adapt to client feedback will find this opportunity particularly beneficial, especially if they are located within the regions of Hampshire and surrounding areas.

## Notice

This service is an outsourced element of the wider Hampshire Reablement Service aimed at reducing an existing backlog in order to meet statutory obligations. It will employ external OT and OTA staff who will complete risk assessments in individuals' homes using a standardised risk assessment tool. This will support the delivery of outcomes outlined in the MHRA/NPA notification MHRA Alert NatPSA/2023/010/MHRA - Bed Rail Entrapment Risk, specifically bullet points 5 and 6, across the Adult Health and Care (AH&C) geographical area.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018468-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Feb 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £300,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WINCHESTER |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO23 8UJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | Winchester |
| Electoral ward | St Michael |
| Westminster constituency | Winchester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARE4HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2026 at 13:45 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018468-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018468-2026
  2nd March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.care-4-health.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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