AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
South Ribble Borough Council and Chorley Council awarded minor aids and adaptations services to PRESTON CARE & REPAIR LIMITED. Two active contracts are recorded, each running from 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2029.
Published outcomePRESTON CARE & REPAIR LIMITED is the verified legal supplier for both awards. The contracts were signed on 30 September 2026 and are recorded as active.
Market significanceThe published gross value across the two separately awarded contracts is £316,359.60. The opportunity covers health and social work services in the South Ribble and Chorley areas.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
2 supplier records analysed
PRESTON CARE & REPAIR LIMITED
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots Lot 1 · 181493.75 GBP · active
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Award 1 names Preston Care and Repair Ltd; supplier verification maps this source name to verified company PRESTON CARE & REPAIR LIMITED (company number IP27847R). Contract 1, linked to award 1, is active and has gross value £181,493.75.
PRESTON CARE & REPAIR LIMITED
99% confidenceAward 2 · Lots Lot 1 · 134865.85 GBP · active
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Award 2 names Preston Care and Repair Ltd; supplier verification maps this source name to verified company PRESTON CARE & REPAIR LIMITED (company number IP27847R). Contract 2, linked to award 2, is active and has gross value £134,865.85.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Tender notice published
98% confidence15 June 2026
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Release history records Tender notice on Find a Tender, release 056187-2026, dated 2026-06-15.
Award notice published
98% confidence7 September 2026
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Release history records Contract award notice on Find a Tender, release 084230-2026, dated 2026-09-07.
Contracts signed
99% confidence30 September 2026
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Contracts 1 and 2 both state dateSigned 2026-09-30.
Contract start
99% confidence1 October 2026
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Contracts 1 and 2 both state startDate 2026-10-01.
Contract details notice published
99% confidence8 October 2026
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Contract documents and release history identify notice 095368-2026 dated 2026-10-08.
Contract status
98% confidenceActive
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Both awards and both contracts are marked active in the published data.
VALUES
Published values explained
South Ribble contract gross value
99% confidence£181,493.75 GBP
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Contract 1, linked to award 1 titled 'The Provision of Minor Aids & Adaptations - South Ribble', states amountGross 181493.75 GBP.
Chorley contract gross value
99% confidence£134,865.85 GBP
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Contract 2, linked to award 2 titled 'The Provision of Minor Aids & Adaptations Chorley Borough Council', states amountGross 134865.85 GBP.
Combined published gross value
99% confidence£316,359.60 GBP
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Sum of the two separately published contract gross values: £181,493.75 and £134,865.85.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Tender notice
98% confidence15 June 2026
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Release history: Tender notice on Find a Tender, 2026-06-15.
Award date
99% confidence7 September 2026
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Awards 1 and 2 each record award_date 2026-09-07.
Signature date
99% confidence30 September 2026
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Contracts 1 and 2 each record dateSigned 2026-09-30.
Service period
99% confidence1 October 2026 to 31 March 2029
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Contracts 1 and 2 each state this start and end date.
Estimated renewal review point
92% confidence31 March 2029
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Estimate based solely on the explicit contract end date; no extension or renewal terms are published.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceProvision of minor aids and adaptations
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Process title and description state provision of minor aids and adaptations for Chorley and South Ribble Borough Council.
Service category
98% confidenceHealth and social work services (CPV 85000000)
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Items linked to both awards carry CPV 85000000.
Geographic coverage
98% confidenceSouth Ribble (UKD45) and Chorley (UKD47)
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Award 1 delivery address is UKD45 and award 2 delivery address is UKD47; award titles identify South Ribble and Chorley respectively.
Lot structure
98% confidenceOne published lot (Lot 1)
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Tender data lists a single lot, id 1. Both awards are related to that lot.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceOpen procedure
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Tender data states procurementMethod open and procurementMethodDetails 'Open procedure'.
Legal basis
98% confidenceProcurement Act 2023 (2023/54)
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Tender legalBasis is recorded as UKPGA 2023/54.
Competition information
99% confidenceBid counts, bidder identities, evaluation scores and award rationale are unknown.
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Information not supplied in the published notice data.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Contract 1
99% confidenceActive; signed 30 September 2026; 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2029; £181,493.75 gross.
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Contract 1 linked to award 1 records active status, dateSigned, period and amountGross.
Contract 2
99% confidenceActive; signed 30 September 2026; 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2029; £134,865.85 gross.
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Contract 2 linked to award 2 records active status, dateSigned, period and amountGross.
Performance measures
96% confidenceKPIs are stated to be within the specification assigned to the contracts.
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Both contracts state: 'KPI's are set within the specification assigned to the contract.'
Extensions and renewal options
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice data.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Award configuration
98% confidenceThe notice records two separately valued, active contracts for the same supplier, aligned to South Ribble and Chorley respectively.
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Award titles, delivery regions and linked contract values distinguish award 1 from award 2.
Value interpretation
99% confidenceThe £316,359.60 figure is an aggregate of two contracts, not a single contract value.
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Two individual contract records state £181,493.75 and £134,865.85 gross.
Supplier positioning
97% confidenceThe supplier is published as both an SME and a VCSE.
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Supplier party details state SME and VCSE flags.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Supplier name normalisation
99% confidenceThe notice source uses 'Preston Care and Repair Ltd', while verified company data identifies PRESTON CARE & REPAIR LIMITED (IP27847R). The verified legal name is used in this analysis.
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Supplier verification completed a normalised-name match and marks nameMismatch true for both awards.
Lot allocation ambiguity
96% confidenceBoth awards are linked to the sole published Lot 1, but the lot has no title, description or standalone value. Separate award and contract records provide the geographic and value distinction.
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Tender lists only Lot 1 without title or value; both awards reference Lot 1, while their titles, regions and contracts differ.
Unpublished commercial detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice: tender deadline, bid count, evaluation results, pricing breakdown, lot description, extension terms and detailed KPIs.
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These fields are absent or null in the supplied notice data.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The notice source names the supplier as 'Preston Care and Repair Ltd'; verified supplier data identifies PRESTON CARE & REPAIR LIMITED (IP27847R).
- Both awards reference the only published lot, Lot 1, but no lot title, description or standalone lot value is supplied.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: submission deadline, bid count, other bidders, evaluation scores, award rationale, pricing breakdown, extension options, renewal terms and detailed KPI specification.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
PRESTON CARE & REPAIR LIMITEDSouth Ribble Borough CouncilChorley Councilminor aids and adaptationshealth and social work servicespublic procurement
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the minor aids and adaptations contracts?
PRESTON CARE & REPAIR LIMITED is the verified legal supplier for both awards.
What is the published value?
The two separately published contracts have gross values of £181,493.75 and £134,865.85, totalling £316,359.60.
When do the contracts run?
Both contracts were signed on 30 September 2026 and run from 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2029.
Which areas are covered?
The awards cover South Ribble and Chorley, with delivery regions UKD45 and UKD47 respectively.
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