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Cumberland Council

Service & Repair of Specialised Equipment (Cumberland)

Medical Equipment & PharmaCPV 33000000 50000000 85000000
Value£450k
Awarded27 Feb 2024
Published12 Apr 2024
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

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

Contract value in context
£450ktotal contract value
median £123k
this tender£0£16.5m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Medical Equipment & Pharmaceuticals band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 9,456 valued Medical Equipment & Pharmaceuticals tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The Contract will enable Cumberland Council to continue to meet its regulatory requirements in relation to the servicing and repair of lifts and hoists as specified in the Lifting Operations and Lowering Equipment Regulations (LOLER 1998) and Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER 1998).\r \r The Contractor must comply with the requirements of all current editions of regulatory and statutory Acts and Frameworks that cover the Services undertaken.\r \r The Contractor shall be registered with the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to receive and comply appropriately with Field Safety Notices and Medical Device Alerts.\r \r The estimated total value for the initial term is £300000.

The estimated total value for the initial term plus the 12 month optional extension is £450000 excluding VAT.

This 12 month optional extension is at the absolute discretion of the council.\r \r The Council proposes to enter in to the contract for an initial period of 24 months with the successful provider.

There is ONE optional extension available of up to 12 months.

The optional extension is at the complete discretion of the Council.

The end date of of 31st March 2027 includes the one optional extension.

If the extension is not used the contract will end on 31st March 2026.\r \r You must be registered on The Chest ( https://www.the-chest.org.uk/) to access the tender documents.

All bids must be received electronically via the Chest by the closing date stated in the ITT.

Please read the ITT and its Schedules in full before submitting a tender.

Any clarifications about the tender must be sent via the messaging on the Chest by the closing date stated in the ITT.\r

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The Contractor must comply with the requirements

The Contractor must comply with the requirements of all current editions of regulatory and statutory Acts and Frameworks that cover the Services undertaken.\r.

02

The Contractor shall be registered with

The Contractor shall be registered with the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to receive and comply appropriately with Field Safety Notices and Medical Device Alerts.\r.

03

All bids must be received electronically via

All bids must be received electronically via the Chest by the closing date stated in the ITT.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named in obligation language, 0 mentioned. Each one is quoted from the notice.

MHRAsays mustRegulator registrations
The Contractor shall be registered with the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) to receive and comply appropriately with Field Safety Notices and Medical Device Alerts.

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Stage
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Source
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Buyer ref
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