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Servicing and Maintenance of Lifts - AWARD

CHESHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE

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11 Mar 2026 at 10:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service has concluded the procurement process for lift servicing and maintenance across its estate, under the Fusion 21 Lift Framework for 2024-2028, Lot 1. The contract commenced on 1st April 2026 and will run until the end of March 2029, with a contract value estimated at £30,000. The procurement, classified under lift-maintenance services, covers diverse locations including the United Kingdom and various territories worldwide. The procurement stage is completed, marked by the direct award to Concept Elevators (UK) Ltd on 10th March 2026, adhering to a unique procurement method under "Other," which bypassed competitive tendering. The process is formalised through an award notice published on 11th March 2026.

This contract presents an opportunity for business growth, especially for firms specialising in lift maintenance and servicing. Companies with experience in reactive maintenance, adhering to pre-established daywork rates, could find similar future opportunities appealing. Though not specified for SMEs or VCSE organisations, businesses with established infrastructure and capacity to manage large-scale, multi-location contracts across the fire and rescue service estate stand to benefit. It highlights a direct approach in procurement, with possibilities for firms in the lift industry to engage through frameworks like Fusion 21. Opportunities like this can enhance company portfolios through consistent, long-term contractual obligations with public service entities.

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Notice Title

Servicing and Maintenance of Lifts - AWARD

Notice Description

This is a contract award for the Servicing and Maintenance of Lifts across the CFRS estate. This Direct Award is in accordance with Fusion 21's Lift Framework 2024-2028 Lot 1 - Passenger /Goods Lifts Servicing and Maintenance. The contract value is estimated as there is an element of reactive works, these works will be carried out in line with daywork rates contained within the Pricing Schedule and Schedule of Rates.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-41605d75-8f14-4252-8b6c-fd707d51fb5c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0a58aec9-cfa2-407d-ba40-f1ee8c926f7e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50750000 - Lift-maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20265 days ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHESHIRE
Postcode
CW7 2UA
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Winsford Over & Verdin
Westminster Constituency
Mid Cheshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONCEPT ELEVATORS (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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