Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Wirral Borough Council
Old Market House, 3rd Floor South Wing Hamilton Building
Birkenhead
CH41 5AL
Contact
Corporate Procurement
Telephone
+44 1516662000
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD74 - Wirral
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Wirral Independence Service
Reference number
DN688268
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
• Deliver Wirral Independence Service including the Telecare Monitoring and Response service and Falls Prevention Service
• Provision of a Community Equipment Service (CES) for adults and children within the geographical boundary of Wirral Borough Council including those who live out of Borough and are registered with a Wirral GP. The service includes.
• Pressure care,
• Continuing Health Care (CHC),
• Adult Visual Impairment & Hearing Impairment equipment,
• Telecare and any future innovations (equipment, installation, maintenance, monitoring, decontamination and repair and recycling).
• Mobility aids,
• Moving and Handling,
• Bariatric,
• Schools Specialist Equipment,
• Paediatrics,
• Nebulizers
• Toileting
• Specialist non catalogue items
• Minor Adaptations
• Carers Emergency Response Cards
Incorporating:
• an online IT requisition.
• monitoring performance dashboard and reporting system,
• Community based Retail Outlet/ Demonstration facility (Centre for independent living)
• online self-help/assessment system and to include purchase and recycling opportunity
• suitably qualified, knowledgeable, and experienced staff to support those funding their own care and to provide professional assessment and oversight within the service.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £42,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD74 - Wirral
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
• Deliver Wirral Independence Service including the Telecare Monitoring and Response service and Falls Prevention Service
• Provision of a Community Equipment Service (CES) for adults and children within the geographical boundary of Wirral Borough Council including those who live out of Borough and are registered with a Wirral GP. The service includes.
• Pressure care,
• Continuing Health Care (CHC),
• Adult Visual Impairment & Hearing Impairment equipment,
• Telecare and any future innovations (equipment, installation, maintenance, monitoring, decontamination and repair and recycling).
• Mobility aids,
• Moving and Handling,
• Bariatric,
• Schools Specialist Equipment,
• Paediatrics,
• Nebulizers
• Toileting
• Specialist non catalogue items
• Minor Adaptations
• Carers Emergency Response Cards
Incorporating:
• an online IT requisition.
• monitoring performance dashboard and reporting system,
• Community based Retail Outlet/ Demonstration facility (Centre for independent living)
• online self-help/assessment system and to include purchase and recycling opportunity
• suitably qualified, knowledgeable, and experienced staff to support those funding their own care and to provide professional assessment and oversight within the service.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
120
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Competitive dialogue
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
1 November 2023
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
The Strand
London
Country
United Kingdom