Award

TEL L1 DA JUL26 - Blackpool Council - awarded

NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED

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Award

29 May 2026 at 08:59

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Technology Enabled Lives project by Blackpool Borough Council has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded to Tunstall Healthcare (UK) Ltd. Managed under the Northern Housing Consortium's Technology Enabled Lives framework, this contract involves repair and maintenance services of medical equipment, classified under the CPV code 50421000. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 1,129,579, will commence on 16th July 2026 and conclude on 15th July 2030. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and was officially published on 29th May 2026. The services will be delivered in Blackpool, with a postal code of FY1 1NA.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the technology and healthcare industries, particularly those providing repair and maintenance services for medical equipment. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, leveraging the opportunity to collaborate with esteemed organisations like Blackpool Borough Council and the Northern Housing Consortium. This contract can aid in business growth by establishing long-term relationships with public sector buyers and enhancing a company’s portfolio within the industry.

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Notice Title

TEL L1 DA JUL26 - Blackpool Council - awarded

Notice Description

This contract award notice is to notify the market that Blackpool Borough Council based in Blackpool, UK have appointed Tunstall as their Technology Enabled Lives provider for a period of FOUR 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-b5fd17-1d64d572-6479-458b-81a0-403681096d13
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c6e60e4-13b6-46fb-8663-4d2e492d9b5b
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
Large

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
£1,129,579 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,129,579 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
18 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 May 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
15 Jul 2026 - 15 Jul 2030 4-5 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

TUNSTALL HEALTHCARE (UK

Further Information

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