Contract award · 15 May 2024

Home Improvement Agency Service

Folkestone and Hythe District Council awarded “Home Improvement Agency Service” to Town and Country Housing for £2.7m on 15 May 2024.

Public administration & defence servicesSouth East

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
Folkestone and Hythe District Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£2,702,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Public administration & defence services · Provision of services to the community (CPV 75200000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date15 May 2024
  2. Published10 Jan 2025Published 240 days after the contract date

Description

The Home Improvement Agency Service supports residents in Folkestone and Hythe District to maintain their independence, health, and well-being at home, regardless of age, disability, or other characteristics. The service achieves this by repairing, adapting, and improving homes to ensure a safe, secure, and accessible environment. Key activities include: Facilitating adaptations, repairs, and maintenance. Offering preventative support, such as handy person services, hospital discharge assistance, and hoarding support. Providing advice on funding and accessing private adaptations. Referring or signposting to community services. The service was jointly procured by Ashford, Dover, and Folkestone & Hythe councils, with Dover District Council leading the process. FTS Notice reference: 2024/S 000-003568 .

About the supplier

More from Folkestone and Hythe District Council

All contracts

More won by Town and Country Housing

All contracts

Recent public administration & defence services contracts

Sector overview