Award

Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) Inspections

PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY HOMES

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

14 Nov 2025 at 10:22

Award

30 Sep 2025 at 15:39

Tender

23 Jun 2025 at 08:44

Summary of the contracting process

Plymouth Community Homes, located in Plymouth, United Kingdom, has recently awarded a contract for the "Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) Inspections." The contract, signed on 12th November 2025, mandates inspections to ensure the safety and maintenance of lift equipment, with operations beginning on 1st December 2025 and concluding on 30th November 2028, with an option to extend for two additional years. The procurement used an open procedure and is valued at £439,942.95, highlighting that the procurement is above the threshold for public sector standards. British Engineering Services Limited, based in Warrington, was awarded the contract under the services category, with the main delivery location specified within the UK.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in lift maintenance services, especially large-scale engineering firms capable of managing comprehensive safety inspections and regulatory compliance. Companies experienced in the optimisation and management of lift assets will find this project can bolster growth and establish a strategic partnership with a key public housing organisation. Furthermore, participation in the tender process represents an excellent avenue for companies to enhance their visibility within the public sector market, opening doors for future contracts and collaborations with similar entities.

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Notice Title

Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) Inspections

Notice Description

To undertake LOLER inspections to ensure that PCH lifts are safe, defects are highlighted and available to the organisation when required. To assist PCH in optimizing the professional management of its lift assets throughout their lifetime.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055164
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073838-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment

42416100 - Lifts

50750000 - Lift-maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£380,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£380,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£366,619 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£439,942 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PLYMOUTH COMMUNITY HOMES
Contact Name
Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@plymouthcommunityhomes.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1752388145

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL6 5DH
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Budshead
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Moor View

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRITISH ENGINEERING SERVICES

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