Durham County Council · Awarded contract

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Framework for Stairlift Survey, Design, Supply, Installation, Removal, Reconditioning, and Storage in the Community

Awarded 31 Jul 2025

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Awarded31 Jul 2025

Value£3,200,000.00

SupplierTK Access Solutions

AgencyDurham County Council

RegionNorth East

CategoryConstruction

Expires in 9mo1y 12mo term, 63% elapsed

Awarded 31 July 2025Expires 30 July 2027

About

Durham County Council awarded a contract to TK Access Solutions for a framework covering the survey, design, supply, installation, removal, reconditioning, and/or storage of stairlifts and associated works in the community.

The scope includes straight and curved track stairlifts, with approximately 175 delivered annually across the county.

The successful provider will visit clients, conduct surveys, and submit quotes to the Home Improvement Agency (HIA), which approves grants and allocates funding based on client eligibility and works as detailed in the Housing Grants, Construction and Repair Act 1996 and Durham County Council policies.

One bidding organisation was appointed to the framework.

The Council believes that the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE) applies to this contract.

The framework is available for use by Durham County Council and additional contracting authorities that have entered into a Procurement Service Level Agreement (SLA) with the Council.

The contract value is AUD 3,200,000.

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