Framework agreements for installing disabled adaptations, including minor and major works such as ramps, level access showers, and extensions in domestic properties.
DFG Adaptations Framework. Framework agreements for the installation of disabled adaptations, ramped access, level access showers, design & construction of ground floor extensions in domestic properties. Minor Adaptations LOT 1 – Minor Adaptations” is for the responsive service provision of minor adaptations usually within 28 days for works such as internal and external grab rails, newel posts and banister installations, widening doorways, concrete and flagged ramped access provision in multiple properties throughout the borough, via a fixed schedule of rates that will be multiplied by the frequency of items commonly used. The work is not geographically grouped and is demand led by hospital and community therapy staff. Level Access Showers and Associated Adaptation Works LOT 2 – Level Access Showers” is for the design, specification and provision of level access showers / wet rooms and associated adaptations via a fixed schedule of rates that will be multiplied by the frequency of items commonly used. Bedroom & Bathroom Extensions & Garage Conversion Works LOT 3 – Bedroom and Bathroom Extension & Garage Conversion Works” is for the construction of single storey bedroom and bathroom extensions and conversion works of a similar nature via competitive quotations for each individual work package. Major Adaptation Liaison, Design and Surveying Services LOT 4 – Major Adaptation Liaison, Design and Surveying Services” “is for the provision of specialist surveying services in liaison with the authorities Occupational Therapy and Disabled Facilities Grant services for the options appraisal, design and site supervision of major works covered under Lot 3. The work will be paid for via a percentage fee for each completed work package or via a schedule of rates for packages that don’t proceed to full completion. Manufacture & Fitting of Temporary & Semi-permanent Ramps Lot 5 – Temporary and Semi-Permanent Ramps” is for the manufacture, supply and responsive fitting of temporary and semi-permanent ramps and associated minor adaptation works usually within 28 days. The work will be in multiple residential occupied properties throughout the borough, via a fixed schedule of rates that will be multiplied by the frequency of items commonly used. The work is not geographically grouped and is demand led by hospital and community therapy staff.