Tenders Are Invited For Occupational Therapy - Maintenance, Inspection And Repair Service For Lifting Equipment

The Council Is Seeking A Single Supplier For The Provision Of A Maintenance, Inspection And Repair Service For Lifting Equipment. The Equipment That Requires This Service Is Generally Located In Private Dwellings For The Use Of Southend-On-Sea Residents And Their Carers, Or May Be Located In The Community Equipment Service Warehouse. The Equipment Is Procured Separately. The Supplier Must Be Suitably Qualified To Provide This Service As Per English And Welsh Law.This Service Is Required To Ensure Safe, Compliant, And Efficient Operation Of Lifting And Handling Equipment Used In A Home Environment, And So That The Council Is In Compliance With Its Obligations With Regard To: The Lifting Operations And Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998, Provision And Use Of Work Equipment Regulations 1998, The Health & Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities), Safeguarding And Infection Control Policies In Accordance With The Previously Mentioned Acts, And Local Authority Governance Standards.The Equipment Includes:Slingschair Lifts (Multiple Varieties)Bath Liftshoists (Mobile And Celling Track)