Award

TEL L3.2 DA Jul26 - Incommunities Limited - awarded

NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED

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14 Apr 2026 at 08:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Housing Consortium Limited, based in Sunderland, England, has awarded a contract under the Technology Enabled Lives framework to Tunstall Healthcare (UK) Ltd. The procurement process followed a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, focusing on repair and maintenance services of medical equipment. The contract, with a value of £143,430.71, will be for one year starting from 1st July 2026, and is located at Shipley, BD17 7BN. This award stage was completed on 30th March 2026, with the official notification published on 14th April 2026. The process is now in the award stage, marking the successful conclusion of the procurement activities for this contract.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in technology-enabled solutions, particularly those within the medical equipment repair and maintenance sector. As the contract is structured under a framework, it offers the potential for extensions in subsequent years, paving the way for sustained business growth. The initiative is open to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), making it suitable for diverse businesses to engage and compete in the healthcare technology space. This contract could serve as a strategic foothold for enterprises looking to expand in related service areas within the UK's healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

TEL L3.2 DA Jul26 - Incommunities Limited - awarded

Notice Description

This contract award notice is to notify the market that Incommunities Ltd based in Shipley, UK have appointed Tunstall as their Technology Enabled Lives provider for a period of ONE year, 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-b5fd17-61fbacc3-8558-4ac5-a142-e4feb37284a4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d245e148-47d8-41f4-8341-a3846601d5d3
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
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
£143,430 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£143,430 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
29 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 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
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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

Notice Documents

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