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Falls Prevention and Detection Products, Systems and Support Services

COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Buyer Address: Liverpool Road, Chester, UKD63, CH2 1UL, United Kingdom

Contact Email: info@coch-cps.co.uk

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
19500000.0 GBP
Gross: 23400000 GBP
Published
12 Mar 2026, 16:13
Deadline
15 Apr 2026, 13:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
33140000 - Medical consumables
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Commercial Procurement Services (CPS) wishes to award a framework agreement or agreements for the provision of Falls Prevention and Detection Products, Systems and Support Services which will allow Participating Authorities to procure these products or services from a multi-supplier framework. The proposed framework will allow Participating Authorities to procure these goods in a legally compliant manner, with the assurance that Suppliers have met rigorous criteria.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022519-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: It is intended that it will be reopened every 24 months (approximately 90 days before the anniversary of the Framework Commencement Date) as the Framework Host deems necessary. At these points, incumbent framework suppliers will have the opportunity to revise their Tender, or they may leave their offer as per their last framework tender submission. The diagram below is provided as an illustration of when the open framework is intended to be reopened.

Lot 1 Value: GBP 19,500,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 23,400,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-07-06T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2034-07-05T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical (80%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Commercial Criteria (10%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Social Value Declaration (10%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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