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Leicester City Council

Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES)

Community ServicesCPV 98000000 85100000 85000000 85140000
Value£57.4m
Awarded7 Oct 2015
Published22 Nov 2015
RegionEast Midlands
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£57.4mtotal contract value
median £134k
this tender£0£62.0m

This is a large award for Other Community & Personal Services — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 5,835 valued Other Community & Personal Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

This notice relates to the provision of the Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES) for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR) to be commissioned by Leicester City Council for itself and its health and social care partners within LLR.

This tender provides details of the Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES) for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR).

The service is required to deliver community equipment; both complex and simple community equipment is required, which will be held as contract stock for both adults and children and non-contract stock (special equipment) and bespoke made to measure equipment for adults and children.

The service will need to closely align with, and support the future development of, existing health and social care services that also support independent living in the community such as health and social care reablement, rapid response, hospital at home and personal care and community based support.

The service will support both adults and children and young people.

The contract will span up to 7 years (5 years with a possible 1 plus 1 year extension), to allow a relationship to be built with the provider over the medium term to deliver ever more efficient services and to allow for innovation and creativity.

Leicester City Council directly manages a staffed and resourced ICES Support Service which will monitor the performance of the services delivered under the Contract and on behalf of partners.

This is a notice for social and specific services in accordance with Directive 2014/24/EU Article 74, Health and Social Services.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

This tender provides details of the Integrated

This tender provides details of the Integrated Community Equipment Service (ICES) for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR).

02

The service is required to deliver community

The service is required to deliver community equipment; both complex and simple community equipment is required, which will be held as contract stock for both adults and children and non-contract stock (special equipment) and bespoke made to measure equipment for adults and children.

03

The service will need to closely align

The service will need to closely align with, and support the future development of, existing health and social care services that also support independent living in the community such as health and social care reablement, rapid response, hospital at home and personal care and community based support.

04

The service will support both adults

The service will support both adults and children and young people.

05

The contract will span up to 7

The contract will span up to 7 years (5 years with a possible 1 plus 1 year extension), to allow a relationship to be built with the provider over the medium term to deliver ever more efficient services and to allow for innovation and creativity.

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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Buyer ref
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