This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

14 Jul 2025 at 16:05

Tender

19 Feb 2025 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Lift Maintenance Services" contract is coordinated by Basildon Borough Council, a local authority situated in Basildon, UK. The industry category pertains to services focused on lift-maintenance, specifically across various sites in Essex. The procurement followed an open procedure and has multiple stages with the most recent being the contract award stage, as of 14th July 2025. The contract, awarded to Amalgamated Lifts Ltd, highlights a valued focus on comprehensive lift operations, inspection, and maintenance over a potential four-year period including a possible one-year extension. Initial engagement of the tender began with an active status around 19th February 2025, with the closing of the tender period on 27th March 2025.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for SMEs, particularly those within the lift maintenance sector or those with technical expertise in maintaining diverse lift types, as it explicitly considers operators of this scale for participation. The requirement for compliance with standard technical practices and certifications, such as membership with the Lift & Escalator Industry Association and adherence to British Standards for lift safety, suggests that businesses that meet these criteria can competitively engage. This contract can foster business growth by securing steady work over several years and establishing a long-term partnership with a reputable regional authority, particularly appealing to businesses with capabilities in servicing substantial and varied lift inventories.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Lift Maintenance Services

Notice Description

Lift maintenance services at various sites throughout the borough of Basildon

Lot Information

Lot 1

Carry out the operation, inspection and fully inclusive and comprehensive maintenance of lifts, (including 24 hours emergency call out) for the 31 Passenger lifts, 4 Scissor lifts, 2 Manual Dumbwaiters, 1 Electrical Dumbwaiter, 2 Wheelchair lifts 1 Stair lift, 1 Goods lift and 1 disabled lifts.

Options: An initial contract term of three years with the option to extend by a further 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e44e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039723-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50750000 - Lift-maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£674,700 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£242,680 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jul 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Basildon Borough Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BASILDON
Postcode
SS14 1DL
Postcode Area
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
TLH3 Essex

Local Authority
Basildon
Electoral Ward
St Martin's
Westminster Constituency
Basildon and Billericay

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Amalgamated Lifts Ltd

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