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Hire & Maintenance of Manual Wheelchairs & Mobility Scooters

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
London
Invited to quote
2 February 2026 to 1 February 2029

The contract covers the hire, delivery, and collection of manual wheelchairs and mobility scooters for a botanical garden site. It includes a comprehensive maintenance programme consisting of scheduled servicing, emergency repair response, and the replacement of equipment as required to ensure ongoing availability for visitors.

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Awarded value: £110k; As published
Published: 16 December 2025
Awarded: 1 December 2025; National Mobility Hire Ltd
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 1 February 2029

What the contract covers

Hire and maintenance service

Provision of mobility equipment hire, including manual wheelchairs and mobility scooters, alongside scheduled maintenance, emergency repairs, and equipment replacement services.

Hire manual wheelchairs and mobility scooters
Deliver and collect wheelchairs and mobility scooters to Kew Gardens
Provide scheduled maintenance, emergency repairs and equipment replacements

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Hire and maintenance service
Procedure: Invited to quote
Initial term: 36 months
Extensions: 24 months
Longest it can run: 60 months
Contract dates: 2 February 2026 to 1 February 2029
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 50000000

Services in this contract

Wheelchairs, seating and walking aidsMain service£67k typicalHire and maintenance of manual wheelchairs and mobility scooters

Lifecycle

Published
16 December 2025
Contract awardedto National Mobility Hire Ltd
1 December 2025
Contract starts
2 February 2026
Contract ends
1 February 2029

The buyer

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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The supplier

National Mobility Hire Ltd

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/340089/hire-and-maintenance-of-manual-wheelchairs-and-mobility-scooters
Buyer reference: RBGKEW1470
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f71f
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Hire & Maintenance of Manual Wheelchairs & Mobility Scooters. Contract award, 16 December 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/340089/hire-and-maintenance-of-manual-wheelchairs-and-mobility-scooters (accessed 5 November 2026).