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title: "Framework Agreement for the Design, Supply and Installation of Level-access Showers and Associated Works 2024"
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# Framework Agreement for the Design, Supply and Installation of Level-access Showers and Associated Works 2024

Buyer: DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04a45e

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## Summary

Durham County Council has initiated a tender process for a "Framework Agreement for the Design, Supply and Installation of Level-access Showers and Associated Works 2024." This procurement process, categorised under the construction industry with CPV code 45000000, is located in the UKC region. The tender aims to appoint a maximum of four service providers for the County Durham area and two for the Darlington area. Key dates include the framework's contract period, which spans 1440 days, and the final award made on 26 November 2024. The procurement process follows an open procedure, enabling broad participation from qualified contractors.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction work, especially those specialising in home adaptations. Successful service providers will have the chance to collaborate with the Durham and Darlington Home Improvement Agency (HIA) to assist vulnerable homeowners and tenants. Businesses that can offer reliable, quality construction services and competitive pricing will be well-suited to compete. The framework agreement, with a total value of up to £5,600,000, allows for business expansion and the establishment of long-term, profitable relationships with local authorities in the North East of England.

## Notice

Framework Agreement for the Design, Supply and Installation of Level-access Showers and Associated Works 2024. Adaptations are currently delivered through Durham and Darlington Home Improvement Agency (HIA). The HIA delivers works and services across the Durham County Council and Darlington Borough Council areas. The HIA also assists vulnerable homeowners and tenants, who are older, disabled or on low incomes to repair or adapt their homes. DCC will appoint a maximum of 4 Service Providers for the County Durham Area and a maximum of 2 Service Providers for the Darlington Area. Successful Service providers will visit clients, carry out surveys and submit quotes to the Home Improvement Agency (HIA) This Framework will be available for use by Durham County Council and the following additional Contracting Authorities, where they have entered into a Procurement Service Level Agreement (SLA) with Durham County Council.

### Lot Information

Framework Agreement for the Design, Supply and Installation of Level access Showers and Associated Works 2024 Durham and Darlington Area

Change in Supplier being successful due to HES removing themselves from the framework as ranked 3rd On Durham and 2nd On Darlington 4 Service Providers for the County Durham Area Sunter Ltd M & R Developments and Contractors Ltd Easibathe Vickers 2 Service Providers for the Darlington Area M & R Developments and Contractors Ltd Easibathe

Renewal: The proposed contract is to be let with an option to extend for up to a further 2 x 12 months from the actual end date.

DCC will appoint a maximum of 2 Service Providers for the Darlington Area.

Framework Agreement for the Design, Supply and Installation of Level-access Showers and Associated Works 2024. Additional information: To tender for this opportunity and to receive further information which can be found within the tender documents to be downloaded from www.nepo.org and within the supplier area search for reference DN 745552

Renewal: The proposed contract is to be let with an option to extend for up to a further 2 x 12 months from the actual end date.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040683-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £12,010,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 5UQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Neville's Cross |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | EASIBATHE; HES GROUP; M &R DEVELOPMENTS & CONTRACTORS; M&R DEVELOPMENTS & CONTRACTORS; SUNTER; VICKERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work

## Release History

- 17 Dec 2024 at 17:26 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040683-2024
- 6 Dec 2024 at 14:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039458-2024
- 1 Oct 2024 at 08:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031271-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.durham.gov.uk
- http://www.nepo.org

## Provenance

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