MHRA Alert NatPSA/2023/010/MHRA - Bed Rail Entrapment Risk

Hampshire County Council
South East
Invited to quote
16 February 2026 to 31 July 2026

The contract involves deploying external occupational therapists and assistants to perform home-based risk assessments specifically addressing bed rail entrapment hazards. This service is designed to clear a backlog of assessments to ensure compliance with MHRA safety alerts across the adult health and care service area.

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Awarded value: £300k; As published
Published: 2 March 2026
Awarded: 13 February 2026; Care4health Limited
Contract length: 5 months; Ends 31 July 2026

What the contract covers

Outsourced staffing and assessment service

Provision of temporary occupational therapy staffing services to conduct home-based clinical risk assessments for adult health and care service users.

Complete risk assessments in individuals' homes using a standardised risk assessment tool, supporting the outcomes outlined in MHRA/NPA notification MHRA Alert NatPSA/2023/010/MHRA - Bed Rail Entrapment Risk, specifically bullet points 5 and 6, across the Adult Health and Care geographical area

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Outsourced staffing and assessment service
Procedure: Invited to quote
Initial term: 5 months
Contract dates: 16 February 2026 to 31 July 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 85000000

Services in this contract

Occupational therapy assessment servicesMain service£168k typicalOutsourced OT in-home bed rail risk assessments to clear reablement backlog

Lifecycle

Published
2 March 2026
Contract awardedto Care4health Limited
13 February 2026
Contract starts
16 February 2026
Contract ends
31 July 2026

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Hampshire County Council

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Care4health Limited

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/351899/mhra-alert-natpsa-2023-010-mhra-bed-rail-entrapment-risk
Buyer reference: AS28331
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-065fac
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Hampshire County Council. MHRA Alert NatPSA/2023/010/MHRA - Bed Rail Entrapment Risk. Contract award, 2 March 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/351899/mhra-alert-natpsa-2023-010-mhra-bed-rail-entrapment-risk (accessed 5 November 2026).