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Contract 97 - Installation of Level Access Showers

NORTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

North Tyneside Borough Council is inviting tenders for "Contract 97 - Installation of Level Access Showers," focusing on the construction industry within the region of North Tyneside, United Kingdom. This procurement, under the open procedure, seeks to establish a framework agreement for the supply and installation of accessible showers and associated bathroom adaptations in residential properties. Interested parties must comply with the Authority's housing adaptation standards and building regulations. The tender process is currently active, with key deadlines including the enquiry period closing on 13 March 2026, submission by 20 March 2026, and the award decision expected by 1 April 2026. Following this, the contract period is set to begin on 1 May 2026 and end by 30 April 2028, with potential extensions up until 2030.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction and home adaptation services, particularly those equipped to handle specialised installations without disrupting residents. Small and medium-sized enterprises capable of delivering high-quality work at competitive pricing stand a strong chance, given the criteria of quality (40%) and price (60%) in the evaluation process. With a gross budget of £4,000,000, the framework agreement can support up to eight participants, enhancing competitive chance and facilitating potential business growth in the public sector. This aligns with the Authority's goals to enhance living conditions using the Disabled Facilities Grant and housing spend, thus presenting a substantial opportunity for qualified contractors in the region.

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Notice Title

Contract 97 - Installation of Level Access Showers

Notice Description

North Tyneside Council (the Authority) are seeking the establishment of a framework agreement for supply, installation, and completion of level access showers and associated bathroom adaptations within occupied residential properties on behalf of the Authority. The works are to be carried out with minimal disruption to residents, in compliance with all relevant building regulations, statutory requirements, and the Authority's housing adaptation standards. The Authority funds and manages the provision of a range of adaptations for customers following an assessment of need carried out by an Occupational Therapist. Referrals are forwarded to the Adaptations & Loan Equipment Service (ALES) which is based at Killingworth Depot, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 6QQ. ALES administer and manage the provision in accordance with the Authority's Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) Home Adaptation and Relocation Assistance Policy. It should be noted that the works required will cover both DFG funded works and works in tenanted properties within the Authority's Housing stock where such work is funded by the Authority's housing spend.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065a36
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016127-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 20265 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH TYNESIDE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTH TYNESIDE
Postcode
NE27 0BY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC22 Tyneside

Local Authority
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Shiremoor
Westminster Constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth

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