Tender

GOODS LIFT (MOBILE ELEVATING WORKING PLATFORM) - ANTHRO-PROC-MISC3

ANTHRO JV

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Tender

22 Oct 2025 at 08:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is initiated by Anthro JV, a joint venture between Egis and VVB Engineering, aimed at securing a subcontractor to design, supply, install, test, and commission a bespoke goods lift (mobile elevating working platform) at the Old Oak Common HS2 railway station in London. This opportunity, entitled "GOODS LIFT (MOBILE ELEVATING WORKING PLATFORM) - ANTHRO-PROC-MISC3," falls within the goods category under the industry classification of Goods lifts. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase, with a deadline for tender submissions set for 30th October 2025. Businesses are required to comply with NEC3 Construction and Engineering Terms and the contract, valued between £500,000 and £1,000,000, will commence on 31st March 2026 and conclude on 31st December 2030.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specializing in high-quality engineering services and innovative lift solutions to expand their portfolio, particularly those with experience in major infrastructure projects. The project encourages innovation, offering potential suppliers a platform to introduce new ideas and technologies. While the opportunity is not explicitly targeted at SMEs or VCSEs, larger enterprises or well-established subcontractors with the capacity for engineering excellence and innovation, and with an interest in contributing to a landmark project at a significant UK transport hub, would find this procurement to be a suitable avenue for growth and development.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GOODS LIFT (MOBILE ELEVATING WORKING PLATFORM) - ANTHRO-PROC-MISC3

Notice Description

Anthro is a joint venture between Egis and VVB Engineering who provide comprehensive turn-key services for London's state-of-the-art HS2 gateway station at Old Oak Common. Anthro is an outcomes-orientated and systems-led joint venture, combining Egis's expertise in delivering turn-key solutions for major infrastructure projects with VVB Engineering's extensive self-delivery capability in mechanical electrical, fire and telecommunications systems. We are seeking to appoint a qualified and experienced subcontractor to design, supply, install, test and commission bespoke goods-only lift (mobile elevating working platform) between the ground floor and the concourse level at Old Oak Common (OOC) HS2 railway station. Innovation is a key driver of this package requirement, and bidders will be encouraged to propose innovative ideas to Anthro JV including but not limited to: product improvement and installation. We will be establishing a single supplier contract using NEC3 Construction and Engineering Terms with appropriate subsubcontractor flow downs and Z Clauses. Further information will be provided to those bidders who successfully progress to stage 4 of the procurement process as outlined below. Procurement process overview Stage 1 - Expression of Interest and CompeteFor pre-qualification Stage 2 - Shortlist created on CompeteFor Stage 3 - Shortlisted suppliers will be invited to Anthro's Asite to complete the Anthro PPQ. Stage 4 - Those bidders successfully qualifying will be given access to the Invitation to Tender Pack and be invited to submit a proposal and commercial bid to deliver the requirement Stage 5 - Anthro will undertake a technical and commercial assessment Stage 6 - Award contract to successfully bidder Access to Asite is free and Bidders are encouraged to register on Asite - Asite Marketplace sign up as a supplier, once registered if shortlisted you will be invited to complete Anthro's PQQ.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8349206c-ed1f-4f0b-9ea8-36507b2fd7ce
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42416120 - Goods lifts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Mar 2026 - 31 Dec 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ANTHRO JV
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC4M 9BR
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Cordwainer
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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