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title: "The Provision of Minor Aids & Adaptations"
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# The Provision of Minor Aids & Adaptations

Buyer: CHORLEY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f09e

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## Summary

Chorley Council, in collaboration with South Ribble Borough Council, initiated a tender process titled "The Provision of Minor Aids & Adaptations," falling under the construction industry category. This project encompasses minor adaptations to homes within the regions of Chorley and South Ribble in the United Kingdom, primarily aimed at supporting post-hospital recovery and maintaining independence. The procurement is currently at the active stage, with the tender period extending until 12th January 2026. Originally launched on 8th December 2025, the tender follows an open competition procurement method, with all submissions required through The Chest website. Interested parties must conclude enquiries by 2nd January 2026.

This tender provides significant opportunities for growth, particularly for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) located in Lancashire. The project, valued at £540,000, is ideal for firms specialising in construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses. It offers a long-term contract potential with a duration until 2029, along with two optional one-year extensions until 2031. Companies with expertise in small-scale home modifications can leverage this tender to strengthen their foothold in the regional market, enhance their service portfolios, and drive business expansion. All details and criteria are available on The Chest, presenting a streamlined route for competitive engagement.

## Notice

This tender is for the provision of Minor Adaptations (small-scale modifications made to a home) across the Chorley and South Ribble Council areas, which are crucial in enabling timely discharge from hospital, supporting post-discharge recovery, preventing falls, preventing admissions to care homes and hospitals, and maintaining independence. No tender documents will be sent to you - you need to navigate to the "my opportunities" section and download the documents from the Chest website. If you have any questions regarding this opportunity - please post them on the messaging facility on the Chest. Messages sent outside of the Chest will not be responded to. ALL SUBMISSIONS MUST BE SENT THROUGH THE CHEST. Submissions sent via any other method will not be accepted. Please ensure that you leave enough time to upload your documents before the closing date/time, as late or incomplete submissions may not be accepted.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: 2 x 1 year extensions if required.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026697-2026 |
| Notice type | UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £540,000 |
| Lots value | £540,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHORLEY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | Missing; SOUTH RIBBLE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHORLEY |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR7 1AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | South Ribble |
| Electoral ward | Broadfield |
| Westminster constituency | South Ribble |
| Delivery location | TLD4 Lancashire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45211000 - Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2026 at 11:24 - TenderCancellation - UK12 - Procurement Termination Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026697-2026
- 8 Dec 2025 at 12:04 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080540-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026697-2026
  24th March 2026 - Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080540-2025
  8th December 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.the-chest.org.uk/
  Reference number DN799802

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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