DFG Adaptation Works
Description: The district of Breckland spans 500 square miles of beautiful countryside within Norfolk. The district is centred around the five market towns of Dereham, Attleborough, Swaffham, Thetford, and Watton. Half of the current residents live in one of the market towns with the remainder living in rural village homes. This means that the district has a low population density. The area's rural nature is characterised by its 112 parishes and numerous villages. We are re-procuring our Framework for home adaptations delivered through Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG) and seeking suitable and qualified contractors who can deliver adaptations efficiently and promptly. DFGs are available to those with disabilities to provide funding for home adaptations. Typical adaptations include replacing a bath with a level access shower, bathroom reconfigurations, door widening, ramps (read more...)
Summary: Breckland District Council, located in the UK region UKH17, is seeking to re-procure its framework for DFG Adaptation Works, inviting suitable and qualified contractors to participate. This procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions by 6th March 2026. The project covers building installation and completion work within the beautiful countryside of Norfolk, spanning the market towns of Dereham, Attleborough, Swaffham, Thetford, and Watton. The project aims to deliver home adaptations funded through Disabled Facilities Grants, enhancing accessibility for disabled residents. The procurement method is an open competition under a framework agreement, adhering to UKPGA legislation, with a framework value of £2,411,391.60 GBP.