Community Equipment Services Provider - Find a freedom of information request

Request

Please provide the following information you have pertaining to Community Equipment Services within your LA. Freedom of information request:

1. Which provider do you use for your current Community Equipment Service?

 

2. Is the Community Equipment contract in partnership with any other local authority or CCG?

If so please provide a list of other organisations that share this contract

 

3. When did your current Community Equipment Service contract(s) start, and what is the contract end date? Please include any information on contract extensions.

 

4. What is the annual spend of the Community Equipment contract for the last five years (year end 31 March)? If not available, please provide data for any available years.

Please specify if these values relate only to your LA or for other bodies (e.g. CCGs)

a. 2016/17

b. 2017/18

c. 2018/19

d. 2019/20

e. 2020/21

 

5. What proportion of the 2019/20 budget was funded by the LA(s), CCG(s) and other(s)?

 

6. Is provision of Telecare Services included within the current Community Equipment Service contract?

a. If no, which provider do you use for Telecare Services?

 

7. What is the annual spend of the Telecare Services contract for the last three years (year end 31 March)? If not available, please provide data for any available years.

Please specify if these values relate only to your LA or for other bodies (e.g. CCGs).

Please clarify if this is this in addition the spend outlined in question 4.

a. 2018/19

b. 2019/20

c. 2020/21

Decision

1. Nottingham Rehab Supplies Trading as NRS Healthcare.

 

2. Yes; currently have pooled budget under section 75 between CCG and Adult social care.

 

3. 1st of April 2016 to 31st of March 2021, two years extension granted till 31st of March 2023

 

4.

a. 2016/17 = £5,248,039

b. 2017/18 = £5,812,744

c. 2018/19 = £6,426,471

d. 2019/20 = £5,922,987

e. 2020/21 = £6,236,878

 

5. 46% & 54% respectively

 

6. Yes

 

7.

a. 2018/19 = £16,375.77

b. 2019/20 = £64,495.67

c. 2020/21 = £136,416.98

Reference number
1695717
Date request received
01 June 2021
Date of decision
17 June 2021