AwardedAwarded 12 May 2026

Community Equipment - Pressure Care & Beds

Wigan Council · Local authority

In brief

Wigan Council awarded medical supplies work to Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Limited on 12 May 2026.

The notice gives a value of £800,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 20 April 2026.

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.

What the notice says

A standalone contract providing Beds and Pressure care that provides a wide range of equipment relating to specific areas of Healthcare provision to support prescribers issuing equipment facilitating Hospital Discharge, avoid Hospital admittance and allow Residents to live independently within their own homes. The Contract is aimed to reduce cost by appointing one sole provider for the equipment detailed within the contract.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Drive DeVilbiss Healthcare Limited
6 bids received
£640,000
Awarded 20 March 2026
12 May 2026 to 19 April 2029

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 068475-2025
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 084921-2025
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 025897-2026
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 047422-2026

About the buyer

Wigan CouncilLast 12 months

Procurements

54

Awards

29

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From notice 068475-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 27 October 2025, last updated 21 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.