Award

TEL L4.1 DA Apr26 - Stonewater Limited - awarded

NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED

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Award

04 Feb 2026 at 16:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Housing Consortium Limited, based in Sunderland, England, has awarded a contract titled "TEL L4.1 DA Apr26 - Stonewater Limited - awarded" under its Technology Enabled Lives framework. The award was announced on 4th February 2026, appointing Taking Care Personal Alarms Ltd as the provider for repair and maintenance services of medical equipment, with the contract officially commencing on 1st April 2026 and concluding on 31st March 2029. This procurement process, valued at approximately £602,409.60, utilized a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. The process has now reached the 'Award' stage, with key dates including the contract award on 11th December 2025.

This contract presents a significant business opportunity, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and organisations interested in the delivery of repair and maintenance services in medical equipment. Companies experienced in technology-enabled solutions will find this contract suitable to demonstrate their capacity for sustained service provision over the three-year period, with a potential extension of two additional single-year terms. It highlights growth potential in the healthcare service industry by leveraging long-term engagement through established framework agreements, making it an attractive prospect for businesses seeking to expand their footprint in the sector.

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Notice Title

TEL L4.1 DA Apr26 - Stonewater Limited - awarded

Notice Description

This contract award notice is to notify the market that Stonewater Limited based in Leicester, UK have appointed Taking Care as their Technology Enabled Lives provider for a period of THREE years, with an option to extend for a further TWO x ONE year individual periods. This appointment has been made under the Northern Housing Consortium's Technology Enabled Lives framework. (Contract Award Notice 2024/S 000-000849)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0bb16f20-ec2a-4719-9048-332c63b4055e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2fb3f1c9-7f0d-4d21-a63f-a9d5231d5ce4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50421000 - Repair and maintenance services of medical equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£602,409 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£602,409 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3QD
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TAKING CARE PERSONAL ALARMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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