Tender opportunity: Somerset Council seeks suppliers for modular ramping service

BHTA members involved in home adaptations, accessibility solutions, and independent living equipment are encouraged to review a new Somerset Council tender for modular access ramping and associated components in domestic and community settings.

The service aims to help users remain safe and independent, reducing the need for other health and social care services.

Key details

• Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-062879
• Procurement identifier: ocds-h6vhtk-06b620
• Contract value: £1,048,162.93 excluding VAT
• Contract dates: 2 November 2026 to 31 July 2029
• Procedure: Open procedure

Supplier suitability and evaluation

The tender is suitable for SMEs, as well as larger providers, that can supply and support modular access ramping services in line with the full service specification.

The evaluation weighting is price 50 percent, quality 40 percent, and social value 10 percent.

How to apply

Suppliers must submit tenders electronically through the Proactis Supplier Network.

The enquiry deadline is 12pm on 6 August 2026. The tender submission deadline is 12pm on 14 August 2026.

Tender documentation, including the full service specification, is available through the portal link above.

Enquiries can be sent to Stephen Barker at stephen.barker@somerset.gov.uk.