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TEL L1 DA Jan26 - Council of the City of Newcastle upon Tyne - awarded

NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED

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07 Jan 2026 at 18:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Council of the City of Newcastle upon Tyne, located in Newcastle, UK, has concluded a public procurement process and appointed Chiptech International Ltd as the Technology Enabled Lives provider. This contract, awarded under the Northern Housing Consortium's Technology Enabled Lives framework, is focused on the repair and maintenance services of medical equipment, classified under CPV code 50421000. The procurement process reached the award stage, with the contract running from 1st January 2026 to 31st December 2026, and the total value of £10,000 GBP. The procurement was conducted using a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, with opportunities extending to services provided in postcode NE1 8QH.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment repair and maintenance. SMEs and socially conscious enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to benefit from such framework agreements due to the tailored procurement approach. Participation in this framework offers businesses the chance to establish or strengthen their presence in Newcastle and potentially expand partnerships within the public sector. Such contracts can serve as a gateway to further public procurement opportunities and foster long-term business growth.

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Notice Title

TEL L1 DA Jan26 - Council of the City of Newcastle upon Tyne - awarded

Notice Description

This contract award notice is to notify the market that Council of the City of Newcastle upon Tyne based in Newcastle, UK have appointed Chiptech as their Technology Enabled Lives provider for a period of ONE year. 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-b5fd17-118bf68b-9a87-44d2-ab01-bc0abd88bbaf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ee2dc6d-14ac-4008-a4db-07c315e357f5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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
£10,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£10,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
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
Nicola Benson
Contact Email
nicola.benson@nhcprocurement.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

CHIPTECH INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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