Notice Information
Notice Title
Lift Maintenance and Repairs Services
Notice Description
For passenger lifts, platform lifts, step lifts, through-floor lifts, and stair lifts installed within the Employer's Properties, the Contractor will complete to best industry practice: - Scheduled Lift Servicing - Reactive maintenance / responsive repairs - 24/7/365 1 hour entrapment response
Lot Information
Lot 1
Options: GPHG may exercise the following options while the contract is valid: a) Successful suppliers may be invited to quote for installation works. b) Suppliers may deliver additional services/works or location that are in keeping with the nature of the contract for presently unknown variables, such as: > to support other departments within Great Places > to help to meet carbon net zero objectives > supporting any incoming or new regulatory and legislative changes > in cases of urgency > supply chain delays > in cases of an alternative contract failure or termination > in cases of GPHG staff absence or illness c) in the event GPHG acquires additional stock, e.g. through merger, contract or other acquisition, then GPHG reserves the right to extend the contract by a further period of 1 year and up to 50% value. d) All bids are to remain valid for a period of 6 months.
Planning Information
The objectives of this PME are to understand: 1. Supplier capacity 2. Suitable pricing mechanisms 3. Scope of services We invite suppliers to complete an online survey, accessible via desktop or mobile: https://forms.office.com/e/6BR8uRtSnY The survey should take approximately 15 minutes to complete. Responses are anonymous by default, but you may leave your contact details if you wish to be notified when the tender is published. Respondents must declare any actual, potential or perceived conflicts of interest. Deadline for responses: Monday 14th July 2025 Great Places reserves the right to extend this deadline at its discretion. Great Places reserves the right to conduct additional preliminary market engagement notice not described in this notice to help meet the objectives of the PME. This notice is issued in accordance with Sections 16 and 17 of the Procurement Act 2023 and is for preliminary market engagement only. It is not a call for competition. Participation in this exercise is voluntary and not a prerequisite for bidding in any future procurement. The formal tender process will be conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 and associated regulations.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-055702
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057409-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, 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, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
-
- CPV Codes
42416000 - Lifts, skip hoists, hoists, escalators and moving walkways
42417000 - Elevators and conveyors
42419500 - Parts of lift, skip hoists or escalators
42419510 - Parts of lifts
44115600 - Stairlifts
50750000 - Lift-maintenance services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,350,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £1,350,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- £1,078,452 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- £1,078,452 £1M-£10M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 18 Jun 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 20 Oct 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 18 Aug 2025Expired
- Award Date
- 15 Dec 20256 months ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 Over 5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- GREAT PLACES HOUSING GROUP LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- MANCHESTER
- Postcode
- M21 7QP
- Post Town
- Manchester
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD3 Greater Manchester
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD33 Manchester
- Delivery Location
- TLD North West (England), TLE3 South Yorkshire
-
- Local Authority
- Manchester
- Electoral Ward
- Chorlton Park
- Westminster Constituency
- Manchester Withington
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057409-2026
18th June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083010-2025
15th December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059434-2025
24th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036527-2025
1st July 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=34fa4845-c093-f011-813a-005056b64545&fromRfxSummary=True&rfxId=299acf20-c193-f011-813a-005056b64545
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