# ESPH SB Stairlifts, Overhead Hoists and Through Floor Lifts \(ESPH427\) - AWARD

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Wealden District Council](/buyers/wealden-district-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: SOUTHERN MOBILITY CENTRES LTD
- Award value: £336,000
- Award date: 27 August 2021
- Published: 8 December 2021
- Contract start: 1 September 2021
- Contract end: 31 August 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 711cc429-1341-4c2e-a308-e78512fd4007-492499
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-572c90b7-dc52-4389-9bc8-819bdc857292

## Description

Wealden District Council \(the Council\) sought 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 of 320 sq miles\. 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\. The contract shall last for an initial term of 5 years with options for a 3 year extension followed by an additional 2 year extension\. Total maximum contract length of 10 years\.

## Related contract awards

- [ESPH799 NB WDC LocataPro Lettings &amp; HPA2 Systems](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d5be551d-df76-4050-ae54-f73d49a06bf9): Wealden District Council
- [ESPH755 WDC design and construction of a new medical and community building at Court Meadow](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-bbed2756-fe1a-4ca4-af7f-9430e2381533): Wealden District Council
- [MP102 WDC Property Management Software](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-87e41bd7-aa15-4941-858a-c3593c6550dd): Wealden District Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/711cc429-1341-4c2e-a308-e78512fd4007-492499)
