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title: "Stair Lifts, Tracked Ceiling Hoists, Platform Lifts, Adjustable Height Equipment and Patient Handling Equipment"
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# Stair Lifts, Tracked Ceiling Hoists, Platform Lifts, Adjustable Height Equipment and Patient Handling Equipment

Buyer: GATESHEAD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ced0d2a2-9323-4c52-9b47-12ab66edc0e6

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## Summary

The procurement process relates to Gateshead Council, which has completed a tender titled "Stair Lifts, Tracked Ceiling Hoists, Platform Lifts, Adjustable Height Equipment and Patient Handling Equipment." This initiative falls under the repair and maintenance services category and is based in Gateshead, North East England. The open procedure allowed for a competitive selection of contractors, and the contract commenced on 1st March 2017, with a total value of £3,200,000. The contract will run until 1st March 2021, following a tender period that concluded on 11th January 2017.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the equipment supply and maintenance sector, particularly those specialising in stair lifts, ceiling hoists, and patient handling equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this a suitable opportunity to enhance their market presence, given that the procurement favours SMEs. Companies capable of delivering comprehensive supply, installation, and maintenance services within domestic properties and public buildings are well-positioned to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Gateshead Council has appointed one Contractor per Lot to the framework who can fulfill the specific requirements for each Lot as detailed below:- LOT 1 - STAIR LIFTS - Supply, installation, servicing, repair, maintenance, removal, temporary storage and resiting within domestic properties LOT 2 - TRACKED CEILING HOISTS - Supply, installation, servicing, repair, maintenance, removal, temporary storage and re-siting within domestic properties LOT 3 - PLATFORM LIFTS - Supply, installation, servicing, repair, maintenance, removal, temporary storage and re-siting within domestic properties LOT 4 - FIXED ADJUSTABLE HEIGHT EQUIPMENT - Supply, installation, servicing, repair, maintenance, removal, temporary storage and re-siting within domestic properties LOT 5 - PATIENT HANDLING EQUIPMENT - Servicing, repair and maintenance within public buildings and schools

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b93eded0-bb40-4f25-bd75-7e011f690a11 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2017 - 1 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GATESHEAD COUNCIL |
| Locality | GATESHEAD |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE8 1HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Gateshead |
| Electoral ward | Bridges |
| Westminster constituency | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | HANDICARE ACCESSIBILITY; LYNCH HEALTHCARE; THYSSENKRUPP ACCESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2017 at 10:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b93eded0-bb40-4f25-bd75-7e011f690a11

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b93eded0-bb40-4f25-bd75-7e011f690a11
  1st March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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