Contract 48 - Dynamic Purchaing System (DPS) for Aids & Adaptations
Main contract details
The Authority funds and manages the provision of a range of adaptations for customers following an assessment of need carried out by an Occupational Therapist.
Referrals are forwarded to the Adaptations & Loan Equipment Service (ALES) which is based at The Tyne Tunnel trading Estate, North Shields.
ALES administer and manage the provision in accordance with the Authority’s Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) Home Adaptation and Relocation Assistance Policy (Appendix 3). It should be noted that some or all of the DPS Lots may also be utilised on other properties that are not funded via the DFG programme.
Contractors shall provide the required resources to carryout a range of adaptations in occupied dwellings in accordance with the Authority’s specifications, drawings and contract instructions.
It is not a requirement that the Contractor provide the full range of adaptations.
Organisations wishing to apply for any of the above lots can access the documentation after registering interest via this ProContract electric tendering portal:- https://procontract.due-north.com, and giving you the option to access/view the DPS immediately, once accessed you will then be able to download the documents which should be visible at the bottom of the screen. All required documentation MUST be fully completed and then uploaded back into this electronic portal, including any necessary supporting documents, for verification by the Authority. Further details are available within the Documents once downloaded.
You only need to make one application for the DPS and you will be notified via the NEPO Portal if your application is successful or if any further information is required. If further rounds are advertised after you have applied you DO NOT need to reapply.
After you have been accepted onto the DPS any request for quotes will be sent via the NEPO portal to all organisations who have expressed an interest in the relevant lot. You will receive a notification via the NEPO portal which is titled **Mini Competition**.
Key dates
Current Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) round information
Expression of interest window
From 03/04/2019 15:00 to 31/05/2023 12:00
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Contact details
North Tyneside
Tyne and Wear
NE27 0BY
United Kingdom