NL CCG & North Lincolnshire Council - Community Equipment & Wheelchair Service

Tender description

North Lincolnshire Clinical Commissioning Group (NLCCG) in collaboration with North Lincolnshire Council (NCC) wish to engage with the market for Community Equipment and Integrated Wheelchair Services. The commissioning collaborative will be undertaking a market engagement event/ exercise for the purpose of finalising the service specification (s), assessing market capacity and informing the procurement strategy. The Commissioners are looking to secure Community Equipment and Integrated Wheelchair services for our population (in the region of 171,000). New services will commence from 1st April 2017. Extensive engagement has already taken place with service users, carers and other stakeholder groups, all of which has contributed to the design of the new service model. We are looking for providers who can bring added value to North Lincolnshire’s health and social care economy. The preferred bidder (s) will be required to demonstrate how they deliver services in an environment of transforming health and social care provision as outlined in the NHS Five Year Forward View and Care Act 2014. The procurement will be a single lot, combining the Community Equipment and Integrated Wheelchair Services.