ESPH AB HBC Housing Adaptation Service (ESPH607 TT) - AWARD

Hastings Borough Council, in cooperation with the local authorities of Rother, Hastings, and East Sussex County Council Adult Social Care, has completed the award stage of the procurement process for the "ESPH AB HBC Housing Adaptation Service (ESPH607 TT)". This service, classified under Construction Consultancy Services (CPV code 71530000) and Health and Social Work Services (CPV code 85000000), will offer technical support to disabled occupants in determining the adaptability of their properties and assist them in applying for Disabled Facilities Grants. The procurement process followed an open procedure, and the contract runs from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2026, covering the South East region of the United Kingdom, particularly the TN34 3UY postal code area.

The awarded value is £450,000, and Peabody South East Limited is the confirmed supplier. This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in construction consultancy and providing support services to disabled individuals. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in such procurement activities due to the specific suitability criteria included in the tender.

Businesses engaging in this market can expect to foster partnerships with local authorities and positively impact the community by enhancing the living conditions for disabled occupants. The open procedure ensures that a diverse range of businesses can vie for these contracts, promoting fair competition and innovation in delivering essential housing adaptation services.