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title: "ESPH SB Stairlifts, Overhead Hoists and Through Floor Lifts (ESPH427)"
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# ESPH SB Stairlifts, Overhead Hoists and Through Floor Lifts (ESPH427)

Buyer: WEALDEN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02b86b

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## Summary

The Wealden District Council is looking to procure a contractor for the servicing and provision of stairlifts, overhead hoists, and through floor lifts under the tender titled "ESPH SB Stairlifts, Overhead Hoists and Through Floor Lifts (ESPH427)." The procurement is categorised under lift-maintenance services, and the tender process is currently in the Award stage. The expected contract value is £350,000, with a possible maximum duration of up to 10 years, depending on performance. The bid deadline was on 5th July 2021, with the contract commencing on 1st September 2021, covering properties in the UKJ22 region, which includes over 3,000 managed properties, of which more than 500 serve as sheltered housing.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in lift maintenance services and disability adaptations. Contractors with experience in servicing stairlifts and related equipment, particularly those that have previously engaged with local authorities or housing services, would be well-suited to compete. The long-term nature of this contract allows for stability and growth potential, especially for SMEs in the sector looking to expand their service offerings to local government clients.

## Notice

Wealden District Council (the Council) is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to provide servicing and provision of stairlifts, overhead hoists and through floor lifts. The Council owns and directly manages just over 3000 properties throughout a predominantly rural area. Just over 500 of the council properties are designated as sheltered housing and are contained within 11 separate schemes. The remaining properties are designated as general needs housing and are a mix of traditional houses, bungalows and low rise flats. These properties are managed by the Council's Housing Service. Amongst the services that are provided to our tenants are the provision of disabled adaptions, including stairlifts, hoists and through floor lifts to facilitate access within properties for disabled residents. The Property Services Team wishes to procure a new long term contractor to provide this specialist service in relation to stairlifts, through floor lifts and hoists.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Wealden District Council (the Council) is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to provide servicing and provision of stairlifts, overhead hoists and through floor lifts. The Council owns and directly manages just over 3000 properties throughout a predominantly rural. Just over 500 of the council properties are designated as sheltered housing and are contained within 11 separate schemes. The remaining properties are designated as general needs housing and are a mix of traditional houses, bungalows and low rise flats. These properties are managed by the Council's Housing Service. Amongst the services that are provided to our tenants are the provision of disabled adaptions, including stairlifts, hoists and through floor lifts to facilitate access within properties for disabled residents. The Property Services Team wishes to procure a new long term contractor to provide this specialist service in relation to stairlifts, through floor lifts and hoists.

Renewal: There will be the option to renew for a 3 (three) year period followed by an option to renew for an additional 2 (two) year period. The maximum total contract length shall be 10 (ten) years. All renewals shall be subject to satisfactory reviews based upon performance and quality of service and delivery.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030531-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | £350,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £336,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEALDEN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | HAILSHAM |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN27 2AX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Wealden |
| Electoral ward | Hailsham Central |
| Westminster constituency | Sussex Weald |
| Delivery location | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOUTHERN MOBILITY CENTRES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 44115600 - Stairlifts
- 50750000 - Lift-maintenance services

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2021 at 14:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030531-2021
- 4 Jun 2021 at 09:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012537-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing/
- http://www.wealden.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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