Community Equipment Maintenance and Repair Service 2026
Description: Community Equipment Services (CES) is operated by Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) and provides community health and social care related equipment delivery, installation, collection, repair and maintenance to Solihull residents, both adults and children and is commissioned by Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board (ICB) across this locality. The service enables individuals to maintain independence, maximise wellbeing, and remain safely within their own home for as long as possible. CES supplies a wide range of equipment, including hoists, slings, mobility equipment, movement aids, and equipment to support with community, independent daily living. While CES delivers, installs and collects equipment directly, the service has a limited in-house maintenance and repair function. This specification sets out the requirements for a contracted provider to deliver planned maintenance, statutory inspections, reactive repairs, (read more...)
Summary: Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is currently overseeing a public procurement process titled "Community Equipment Maintenance and Repair Service 2026," which is set within the industry category of health and social work services. This active tender is at the stage of offering opportunities for submission, closing on 30th January 2026. The Council, located in Solihull, UK, seeks a contractual provider for the upkeep of community health-related equipment. This includes regular maintenance, statutory inspections, and reactive repairs to support the community equipment supplied across the region. The services are under an open procurement method for a contract valued at approximately £160,000 net, with a gross amount of £192,000. All submissions are directed through the Council's e-procurement portal, with electronic submissions being permissible.