Award

TEL L4.3 FC Oct25 - Rochdale Borough Council - awarded

NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED

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20 May 2026 at 09:29

Summary of the contracting process

Rochdale Borough Council has awarded a contract to Careium under the Northern Housing Consortium's Technology Enabled Lives framework. The contracting process has reached the award stage as of 20 May 2026. The contract, which concerns the provision of repair and maintenance services for medical equipment (CPV code 50421000), will commence on 1 October 2025 and run for six years with potential extensions, up to a total of three additional individual years. The procurement method was selective, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement, valued at £1,800,000. The service location is Rochdale, UK, specifically postcode OL16 1XU.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical equipment maintenance to expand their portfolio by aligning with government frameworks. Small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises, are particularly well positioned to challenge as suppliers, given the suitability provisions in the selection criteria. Engaging in such a procurement contract could not only provide a stable revenue stream but also enhance a business's credibility and network within the public sector domain.

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Notice Title

TEL L4.3 FC Oct25 - Rochdale Borough Council - awarded

Notice Description

This contract award notice is to notify the market that Rochdale Borough Council based in Rochdale, UK have appointed Careium as their Technology Enabled Lives provider for a period of SIX years, with an option to extend for a further THREE 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-b5fd17-91453996-f279-492f-af47-76962a24cb4c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da766887-7d38-4fba-b45f-ffc59d61879a
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
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20257 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2031 Over 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

CAREIUM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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