BHTA members involved in home adaptations and accessibility works may be interested in a £3.9 million framework from Stoke-on-Trent City Council, which is seeking up to three contractors to deliver alterations at council-owned properties.

Tender overview

The framework covers level access showers, bathroom and kitchen adaptations, door widening, handrail installation, and ramped access. The works will be delivered under a JCT 2024 Measured Term Contract.

Key details

• Reference: CRN/2026/176
• Estimated value: £3,900,000 excluding VAT
• Duration: Four years, from 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2030

The procurement is being conducted as a below-threshold open competition.

Eligibility and evaluation

This tender is suitable for home adaptation contractors able to deliver accessibility alterations within occupied or council-owned residential properties.

The notice states that bids will be assessed using a below-threshold evaluation. Further details of the award criteria are available in the tender documents.

How to apply

Tender documents and submission instructions are available through the ProContract tendering portal.

Tenders must be submitted electronically by 12pm on 17 July 2026.

Enquiries can be directed to Faye Smith at faye.smith@stoke.gov.uk.

BHTA members involved in home adaptations, access solutions, bathroom adaptations, and independent living equipment are encouraged to review a new tender opportunity from the London Borough of Southwark.

The council is seeking separate contractors to deliver housing aids and adaptations across its housing stock. The contract is intended to support adaptations that help residents live more safely and independently at home.

Tender overview

The London Borough of Southwark intends to appoint contractors for three call-off contracts covering the north, middle, and south of the borough. This is a restricted procedure. The procurement is for works and will cover a range of housing aids and adaptations within council properties.

Key details

• Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-055283
• Value: £1,500,000 excluding VAT
• Duration: 7 December 2026 to 6 December 2029

Scope

The works may include the installation of level access showers, wet rooms, thermostatic mixer taps, over-bath showers, and lever taps. The contract may also cover window, flooring, and door alterations, as well as concrete and portable ramps, half steps, galvanised rails, mop stick rails, kitchens, and specialist toilets.

This tender is suitable for contractors able to deliver housing adaptation works, bathroom adaptations, access improvements, and associated building completion or refurbishment works in council-owned housing.

How to apply

Tenders must be submitted electronically via the London Construction Programme dynamic purchasing systems by 6 July 2026.

Access the full tender documentation, including specifications and terms, through the portal link above. Full award criteria are stated in the procurement documents.

For enquiries, email lcp@haringey.gov.uk.