# Community Equipment Services - CANCELLED

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Lancashire County Council](/buyers/lancashire-county-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £92,275,000
- Published: 14 March 2025
- Planned start: 1 July 2025
- Planned end: 30 June 2029
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: fecd9045-bb38-405c-94dd-16a473ba5217-833942
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ce87ca1c-4bc4-4d37-a0d3-c234d5729a6c

## Description

"The Community Equipment Service loans a variety of disability related equipment to children and adults across all 12 areas in Lancashire plus the two unitary authorities\. The equipment helps people to maintain and maximise their independence, enable them and their carers to be safely supported and improve their quality of life\. The provision of equipment makes a significant contribution to promoting independence, facilitating hospital discharge and avoiding admission to hospital or care homes\. LCC is procuring a single provider framework agreement between LCC and the service provider whereby partnership organisations have the option to call-off the framework agreement\. \*Partnership Organisations include Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Integrated Care Board, Blackburn with Darwen Council and Blackpool Council\. See tender documents for full details\. " Additional information: The council has decided to no longer continue the procurement process for the Community Equipment Service due to necessary changes in our approach and requirements\. The previous tender submission deadline of Tuesday, 18 March 2025, is no longer applicable\. Any tenders submitted will not be evaluated\. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding and patience\. Please be assured that we remain committed to Community Equipment as an integral part of our broader prevention strategy for the people of Lancashire Best regards

## Related contract awards

- [NEPRO3 - Transformational Projects: Preston Station Quarter](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4890399b-d522-42e4-98b2-49d83a5b555e): Lancashire County Council
- [Enterprise Resource Planning \(ERP\) Solution](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0bd69da3-2f77-4d26-ad52-c67f2c59759e): Lancashire County Council
- [National Parking Platform](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-931403a2-ea7c-4b7b-96cc-7c834ce19c50): Lancashire County Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fecd9045-bb38-405c-94dd-16a473ba5217-833942)