Planning

Community Equipment – Pressure Care and Beds Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire

  • Wigan Council

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-068475

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05d3ff (view related notices)

Published 27 October 2025, 11:06am



Scope

Reference

PA059

Description

Our vision Is to create standalone contract providing Beds and Pressure care that provides a wide range of equipment relating to specific areas of Healthcare provision to support prescribers issuing equipment facilitating Hospital Discharge, avoid Hospital admittance and allow Residents to live independently within their own homes. The Contract is aimed to reduce cost by appointing one sole provider for the equipment detailed within the contract

Total value (estimated)

  • £800,000 excluding VAT
  • £960,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2030
  • 4 years

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
  • 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Contract locations

  • UKD36 - Greater Manchester North West

Engagement

Engagement deadline

10 November 2025

Engagement process description

Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire sent out via The Chest procurement portal (www.the-chest.org.uk)

The deadline for Questionnaire submissions is Monday 10th November 2025 at 12 noon.


Participation

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

15 December 2025


Contracting authority

Wigan Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCGG-6481-TZPW

Wigan Town Hall

Wigan

WN1 1YN

United Kingdom

Contact name: Mr. Paul Simmons

Email: Paul.Simmons@wigan.gov.uk

Website: http://www.wigan.gov.uk/

Region: UKD36 - Greater Manchester North West

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government