Decision details

Approval to award the contract for the Integrated Community Equipment Service.

The new contract for the provision of the East Sussex Integrated Community Equipment Service will commence on 1st April 2023, replacing the existing contract which started in September 2016.

The service provider is responsible for the procurement, delivery, collection, repair, maintenance, decontamination and disposal of community equipment including pressure relief

10.1 The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Adult Social Care to seek Lead Member approval for the recommended Provider to be awarded the Contract to provide the Community Equipment and Installation Service.

10.2 The Lead Member RESOLVED to approve the award of the contract for the provision of the Community Equipment and Installation Service for people living in East Sussex or registered with an East Sussex GP to bidder 2 as set out in the related exempt report at agenda item 8.

Reasons

10.3 Having considered all quality and affordability aspects of the submitted tender, the Lead Member decided that Bidder 2 should be recommended for award of the contract.