Public procurement notice: Contract Notice
Published: 2020-08-21
Buyer: Wiltshire Council
Country: UK
Contract type: Supplies
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 33100000
Estimated value: 60000000 GBP
Submission deadline: 2020-09-23
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The service has a key role in enabling vulnerable people to remain in their own homes, reduces reliance on formal care and links with other community-based services delivered by health and social care by providing:
The ICESS is the mechanism by which equipment, products and works are purchased and/or arranged by the provider on behalf of commissioners. Equipment, products and works are ordered by authorised prescribers from health and social care organisations via the providers secure web-based system and loaned or provided to service users within a range of predetermined delivery and collection speeds across the County of Wiltshire.
On collection the provider has responsibility to clean, refurbish, maintain, service, store and return the product to stock, when the cost of doing so is less than the cost of replacing and with consideration to the remaining life of the equipment.
In addition, the ICESS provides regular maintenance and safety checks of all equipment, products and works in store and out in the community in line with national regulations and guidance.
The service has a key role in enabling vulnerable people to remain in their own homes, reduces reliance on formal care and links with other community-based services delivered by health and social care by providing:
The ICESS is the mechanism by which equipment, products and works are purchased and/or arranged by the provider on behalf of commissioners. Equipment, products and works are ordered by authorised prescribers from health and social care organisations via the providers secure web-based system and loaned or provided to service users within a range of predetermined delivery and collection speeds across the County of Wiltshire.
On collection the provider has responsibility to clean, refurbish, maintain, service, store and return the product to stock, when the cost of doing so is less than the cost of replacing and with consideration to the remaining life of the equipment.
In addition, the ICESS provides regular maintenance and safety checks of all equipment, products and works in store and out in the community in line with national regulations and guidance.
The awarded contract can be extended by a period of 2 years from it's initial expiry date of the 31 March 2026.
OJEU procedures include a minimum 10 calendar days standstill period at the point information on the award oft he contract is communicated to bidders. This period allows unsuccessful bidders to seek further debriefing from the contracting authority before the contract is entered into. Such information should be requested from Wiltshire Council. If an appeal regarding the award of a contract has not been successfully resolved the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Any such action must be brought promptly.


Award value: 60000000