Contact awarded for vital medical equipment service across the county

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A council has awarded a contract for the provision of a community equipment service.

Shropshire Council said the contract had gone to to Medequip,"following a competitive tender process".

The new contract will deliver an integrated service across the Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board area, in partnership with Telford & Wrekin Council and the NHS ICB. Cecilia Motley, Shropshire Council’s Cabinet member for adult social care and public health, said: “We are delighted to award this contract to Medequip, who have demonstrated their experience and expertise in delivering community equipment services across the country. This contract will provide a high-quality, person-centred service that will support people to stay healthy and independent for longer, and prevent or reduce the need for more intensive health and care support.

 

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