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Integrated Community Equipment Service

London Borough of Hillingdon · Local authority

In brief

London Borough of Hillingdon has announced plans to buy care and healthcare work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £31,200,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, up to 8 years with extensions, starting 1 August 2028.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 8 bids per contract for this buyer (from 23 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The integrated community equipment service (ICES) supplies equipment ranging from raised toilet seats to electric profiling beds and hoists, key safes and handrails to support residents of all ages, although most users are people aged 65 and above. The scope of the contract includes the supply, delivery, fitting and installation, adjustment, servicing and testing, collection, refurbishment, recycling and disposal of items of equipment.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 048438-2026

Last time this was bought

Integrated Statutory Advocacy Services

Awarded
28 May 2026
Value
£1,729,529
Bids
9
Contract ends
31 March 2031

Matched on London Borough of Hillingdon, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

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From notice 048438-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 26 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.