AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Solihull Community Housing Limited has awarded an active stairlifts and lifting-equipment services contract to STANNAH LIFT SERVICES LIMITED through the Northern Housing Consortium’s Stairlifts and Lifting Equipment Framework.
Published outcomeA single active award (award ID 1) is linked to STANNAH LIFT SERVICES LIMITED. The contract record states it was signed on 30 September 2026 and runs from 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2029, with up to two individual one-year renewal periods.
Market significanceThe stated contract value is £1.2m excluding VAT (£1.44m including VAT). It is a framework call-off for repair and maintenance services, with a potential maximum end date of 31 March 2031 if both stated extensions are used.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
STANNAH LIFT SERVICES LIMITED
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · 1200000 GBP · active
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Verified Companies House identity 01189799; award 1 identifies Stannah Lift Services Limited as supplier. The £1.2m value is recorded at contract level for the single award.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceContract details notice on Find a Tender
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Process notice_type and contract document 095043-2026.
Award status
99% confidenceActive
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Award 1 status is active.
Contract status
99% confidenceActive
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Contract 1 status is active.
Contract signed
99% confidence30 September 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned: 2026-09-30.
Contract start
99% confidence1 October 2026
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Contract 1 period.startDate: 2026-10-01.
VALUES
Published values explained
Contract value excluding VAT
99% confidence£1,200,000
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Contract 1 value.amount: 1200000 GBP.
Contract value including VAT
99% confidence£1,440,000
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Contract 1 value.amountGross: 1440000 GBP.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Award decision / signature date
99% confidence30 September 2026
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Award 1 award_date and contract 1 dateSigned are both 2026-09-30.
Contract start date
99% confidence1 October 2026
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Contract 1 period.startDate.
Initial contract end date
99% confidence31 March 2029
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Contract 1 period.endDate.
Potential maximum end date
99% confidence31 March 2031
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Contract 1 period.maxExtentDate.
Contract details notice published
99% confidence8 October 2026
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Contract document 095043-2026 datePublished.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Service area
98% confidenceStairlifts and lifting equipment
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Process description.
Procurement category
99% confidenceServices
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Award 1 mainProcurementCategory.
CPV classification
99% confidence50000000 — Repair and maintenance services
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Award item 1 additional classification.
Framework lot reference
96% confidenceNorthern Housing Consortium framework lot 2.1
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Process title and related process identifies framework OCID ocds-h6vhtk-058c2c with related lot 2.1.
Delivery geography
90% confidenceUnited Kingdom
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Award item delivery address region UK.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceSelective; award under framework
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Tender procurementMethod is selective and procurementMethodDetails is Award under framework.
Competition indicator
98% confidenceNot competitive in this call-off record
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Tender competitive: false.
Evaluation metrics
98% confidenceNo agreed metrics recorded; rationale states procurement was under a framework
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Contract 1 noAgreedMetricsRationale.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Initial term
99% confidence1 October 2026 to 31 March 2029
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Contract 1 period startDate and endDate.
Extension provision
99% confidenceTwo individual one-year periods
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Contract 1 hasRenewal: true; renewal description: TWO x ONE year individual periods.
Maximum possible term end
99% confidence31 March 2031
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Contract 1 maxExtentDate.
Above threshold
99% confidenceYes
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Contract 1 aboveThreshold: true.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Route to market
99% confidenceThis is a framework call-off rather than a new open competition in this notice.
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Tender procurementMethodDetails: Award under framework; related framework process supplied.
Commercial scale
97% confidenceThe published contract value is £1.2m excluding VAT over the recorded initial period; no annual pricing breakdown is supplied.
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Contract value and period; no pricing schedule or breakdown supplied.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Supplier identity quality
99% confidenceVerified
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Company-number match confirms STANNAH LIFT SERVICES LIMITED (01189799); no supplier name mismatch is flagged.
Lot detail quality
98% confidenceLot 1 has no published title, description or separate value. The framework relationship references lot 2.1.
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Supplied lot record has null title, description and value; related framework process lists lot 2.1.
Information not supplied in the published notice
96% confidenceBidder numbers, award evaluation, scores, tender dates, pricing breakdown and detailed service specification are not supplied.
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No such fields or documents are present in the supplied record.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- Lot 1 has no published title, description or individual value; the related framework record refers to lot 2.1.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: bid counts, bidder identities, evaluation criteria, scores, tender timetable, detailed specification and pricing breakdown.
- The notice records extension options but does not state whether either option will be exercised.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Solihull Community Housing LimitedSTANNAH LIFT SERVICES LIMITEDstairliftslifting equipmentNorthern Housing Consortiumframework call-offrepair and maintenance services
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Solihull Community Housing stairlifts contract?
STANNAH LIFT SERVICES LIMITED, verified against company number 01189799.
What is the value of the contract?
£1.2m excluding VAT, or £1.44m including VAT.
When does the contract run?
The initial term runs from 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2029, with up to two one-year extension periods.
How was the contract awarded?
It was awarded under the Northern Housing Consortium’s Stairlifts and Lifting Equipment Framework.
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