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TEL L1 DA Apr26 - Stoke-on-Trent City Council - awarded

NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED

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16 Apr 2026 at 14:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process carried out by the Northern Housing Consortium Limited has concluded with the award of a contract to Careium UK Ltd for providing Technology Enabled Lives services. The tender was initiated by Stoke-on-Trent City Council, located in Stoke-on-Trent, UK, under the Technology Enabled Lives framework. Designated for the repair and maintenance services of medical equipment, this contract involves a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period spans from 20 April 2026 to 19 April 2028, with a total value of £250,000. Key events include the tender period ending on 13 April 2026 and the award announcement on 16 April 2026, marking the procurement stage as complete.

This tender opens avenues for businesses in the medical equipment maintenance industry, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, to offer specialised services that support healthcare frameworks. Stoke-on-Trent's focus on technological services aligns with opportunities for enterprises specialising in cutting-edge medical repair and maintenance. Given the procurement method's suitability for smaller businesses, such enterprises can leverage this awarded contract to consolidate their industry presence and foster organisational growth through involvement with public sector initiatives. This framework agreement infrastructure offers a streamlined pathway for suitable organisations to thrive in an evolving technological landscape.

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Notice Title

TEL L1 DA Apr26 - Stoke-on-Trent City Council - awarded

Notice Description

This contract award notice is to notify the market that Stoke-on-Trent City Council based in Stoke-on-Trent, UK have appointed Careium as their Technology Enabled Lives provider for a period of TWO years. 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-b5fd17-18334469-d087-4c61-a18f-8fb191ea35aa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd18b23e-f6ac-4982-bb59-52e12864f88c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£250,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
19 Apr 2026 - 19 Apr 2028 2-3 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

CAREIUM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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