Section one: Contracting authority/entity
one.1) Name and addresses
Blackpool Council
PO Box 4
Blackpool
FY1 1NA
Contact
Mrs Jenna Douthwaite
jenna.douthwaite@blackpool.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1253477752
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKD42 - Blackpool
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Supply of Equipment and Targeted Recycling
Reference number
DN540050
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Blackpool Council and NHS Blackpool jointly commission a Community Equipment Service
for Adults and Children across Blackpool, which is administered by Blackpool Equipment
Service (BES). Clinical services are provided by Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists,
Nursing Services and Trusted Assessors. The provision of equipment is jointly funded by the
Council and NHS Blackpool.
Blackpool Council and Blackpool Clinical Commissioning Group (BCCG) are seeking to
appoint a single supplier to deliver a bespoke local service for the Supply and Targeted
Recycling of Equipment.
The appointed Supplier will:
• Supply a range of new equipment from simple to complex items for daily living,
rehabilitation and specialist purposes and also recycle certain targeted items for re-use
locally.
• Be expected to work closely with Blackpool Equipment Service to source a range of new
products and to continue to develop the targeted local recycling and reuse of equipment.
• Be required to work collaboratively with Commissioners, Blackpool Equipment Service,
Clinicians and other partners to deliver an effective and responsive service.
Further information about the types and volumes of new and recycled equipment to be
supplied is included in the service specification and accompanying tender documents.
Section six. Complementary information
six.6) Original notice reference
Notice number: 2021/S 000-008775
Section seven. Changes
seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number
IV.2.2
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Date
27 May 2021
Local time
12:00pm
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Date
8 June 2021
Local time
12:00pm