Issue details

Contract award for the provision of Community Equipment services

 

 

To propose an award of a contract for the provision of community equipment services in Plymouth. Plymouth City Council and NHS Devon ICB jointly commission a Community Equipment Service (CES) for adults and children within the Plymouth City Council area or those on the outskirts if registered with a GP in Plymouth.?? This service provides equipment relating to a prescribed, clinical need to support a person in their own home. This includes equipment such as beds, mattresses and mobility aids. Equipment may be provided to support someone with a short-term need while they recover from illness, or longer term or permanent ill health.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/07/2025

Anticipated restriction: Part exempt  - View reasons

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
The Part 2 report will contain commercially confidential information related to the provider.

Decision due: 11 August 2025 by Cabinet

Comment: Members of the Cabinet are: Councillor Tudor Evans OBE, Councillor Jemima Laing, Councillor Mary Aspinall, Councillor Sally Haydon, Councillor Chris Penberthy, Councillor Sally Cresswell, Councillor Mark Lowry, Councillor John Stephens, Councillor Tom Briars -Delve, Councillor Sue Dann

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Health and Adult Social Care

Lead director: Strategic Director for Adults, Health and Communities

Department: Adults, Health and Communities

Contact: Gary Walbridge Email: Gary.Walbridge@plymouth.gov.uk.

Making Representations: Please contact gary.walbridge@plymouth.gov.uk if you would like to make representations. Any non-confidential document(s) may be obtained from the officer contact by email or from Plymouth City Council, Council House, Plymouth, PL1 2AA.

Information to be considered by the decision makers: Cabinet Report Contact Award Report EIA CIA And any other documents relevant to the decision.

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