Provision of stairlifts, floor lifts and maintenance

ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Award

03 Jun 2026 at 11:22

Summary of the contracting process

Ashford Borough Council, located in Ashford, England, has concluded a selective procurement process for the provision and maintenance of stairlifts and floor lifts. The procurement was conducted through a call-off from an existing framework agreement, targeting the South East region of the United Kingdom. The tender was valued at £255,000 and falls under the services industry category with the unique CPV classification 44115600. The contract period commences on the 2nd of February 2026 and concludes on the 31st of March 2029. The award was finalised on the 2nd of June 2026 and published a day later, marking the procurement stage as complete with Stannah Lift Services Ltd securing the contract.

This contract offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in mobility and accessibility solutions. By securing and executing this contract, businesses can demonstrate their capability to manage significant regional maintenance contracts, thereby bolstering their credentials for future tenders. This procurement, oriented towards SMEs, aligns with frameworks that facilitate engagements for smaller, specialised enterprises, providing them a substantial platform to expand their operations and establish themselves within regional government procurement programmes.

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Notice Title

Provision of stairlifts, floor lifts and maintenance

Notice Description

Call-off contract via a framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-259e3707-8fdf-4cd6-8529-eef202710d67
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ebce5a6-70e6-4c6f-9eb8-bcee808e2e80
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
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44115600 - Stairlifts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£255,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£255,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
2 Feb 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
ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN23 1HU
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STANNAH LIFT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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