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Lift Maintenance Services

RIVER CLYDE HOMES

This public procurement record has 7 releases in its history.

Tender

01 Apr 2026 at 09:52

Award

09 Apr 2024 at 13:24

TenderUpdate

28 Nov 2023 at 12:04

TenderUpdate

23 Nov 2023 at 12:10

TenderUpdate

16 Nov 2023 at 11:57

TenderUpdate

10 Nov 2023 at 10:09

Tender

12 Oct 2023 at 09:32

Summary of the contracting process

River Clyde Homes is currently in the tender stage for a contract titled "Lift Maintenance Services," focusing on the procurement of services under the industry category of lift maintenance (CPV code: 50750000). The location for this service is Inverclyde, UK, and the process follows an open procedure. The procurement entails servicing and maintaining approximately 55 passenger lifts within various buildings, along with providing emergency call-out and repair services. This comprehensive agreement includes an annual charge per lift for preventative maintenance and repairs, excluding major refurbishments. The process mandates electronic submission of tenders via the Public Contracts Scotland electronic system, with a deadline set for 4th May 2026. The tender spans an initial two-year term, with possible extensions.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses with expertise in lift maintenance, particularly those with membership in the Lift and Escalator Industry Association or an equivalent body. Companies equipped with adequate technical and financial capacities can benefit from this stable, long-term contract. Key performance indicators and community benefits are integral to the evaluation, emphasizing social value through community engagement and equality initiatives in Inverclyde. Businesses adept in supply-chain management, targeted community impacts, and environmental initiatives will find this tender conducive to showcasing their capabilities, potentially boosting their commercial footprint within the public sector.

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Notice Title

Lift Maintenance Services

Notice Description

River Clyde Homes wish to procure the services of an experienced and competent contractor to undertake Lift Maintenance for properties within Inverclyde. Generally the works will include:- - The comprehensive servicing and maintenance of circa 55 passenger lifts within High rise and Low rise buildings. - The provision of an emergency call out and repair services. The contract will be a 'comprehensive agreement' (inclusive agreement), where there will be an annual charge per lift which includes all planned preventative maintenance (PPM) visits, all repairs call out and labour charges (within and out of normal working hours) and parts (excluding major refurbishments) More detailed information regarding the scope of the service required is provided in the specification document attached as Appendix E. The current Lift Estate is detailed within Appendix F.

Lot Information

Lot 1

River Clyde Homes wish to procure the services of an experienced and competent contractor to undertake Lift Maintenance for properties within Inverclyde. Generally the works will include:- - The comprehensive servicing and maintenance of circa 55 passenger lifts within High rise and Low rise buildings. - The provision of an emergency call out and repair services. The contract will be a 'comprehensive agreement' (inclusive agreement), where there will be an annual charge per lift which includes all planned preventative maintenance (PPM) visits, all repairs call out and labour charges (within and out of normal working hours) and parts (excluding major refurbishments) More detailed information regarding the scope of the service required is provided in the specification document attached as Appendix E. The current Lift Estate is detailed within Appendix F. The Contractor must satisfy himself before tendering as to the plant to be serviced and the conditions under which the work is to be carried out. Bidders should arrange a Site Visit by contacting RCH's Facilities Coordinator Alison Borthwick: Email Alison.Borthwick@riverclydehomes.org.uk Interested parties must first evidence to River Clyde Homes via the SPD that they have the requisite technical capacity, and experience to undertake works of this nature before they will be taken forward to the full tender evaluation. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal: The contract will run for an initial 2-year period. RCH may wish, at its sole discretion, to extend any resultant agreement for a further 3, 12 month periods subject to the agreement of the successful bidder.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-040b45
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030206-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

42416100 - Lifts

42416130 - Mechanical lifts

50750000 - Lift-maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,250,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 May 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Apr 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
April 2031

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RIVER CLYDE HOMES
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
GREENOCK
Postcode
PA15 2UZ
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
Inverclyde
Electoral Ward
Inverclyde East Central
Westminster Constituency
Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ORONA

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