Award

Kelson House Lift Replacement 2026

THE RIVERSIDE GROUP LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

29 Jan 2026 at 17:36

Tender

01 Sep 2025 at 09:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Riverside Group Limited, based in Liverpool, is overseeing a procurement process for the "Kelson House Lift Replacement 2026" project. This initiative seeks to replace two passenger lifts at Kelson House, situated on Stewart Street, Isle of Dogs, London. The contract, initiated on 1st April 2026 and concluding by 31st December 2027, involves works expected to last around twelve months. The procurement is undertaken via a selective, competitive flexible procedure, with initial tenders requested by 30th September 2025. Managed as a public undertaking, The Riverside Group is ensuring the project aligns with modern specifications and minimal resident disruption. The final decision for the award was made recently, confirming Amalgamated Lifts Ltd as the chosen contractor.

This tender opens substantial opportunities for businesses engaged in refurbishment and lift installation sectors. Large-scale companies like Amalgamated Lifts Ltd, which specialise in lift replacement and installation services, are well-positioned to compete in such tenders. Businesses capable of providing modern, reliable lift solutions with a focus on compliance and operational reliability will find growth potential through participation in contracts facilitated by entities like The Riverside Group. With a contract value exceeding GBP 1 million, this represents a significant opportunity for industry players looking to expand their portfolio in the public works domain.

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Notice Title

Kelson House Lift Replacement 2026

Notice Description

The tender seeks the appointment of a contractor to replace two lifts at Kelson House, Stewart Street, Isle of Dogs London. These will be traction type, firefighting enabled lifts from a specification produced by Frankham Consultancy Group, who will also act as principal designer. The contract will cover the programme of works expected to be around 12 months from Design, BSR Approval and works onsite. The Client's aims and objectives are to: Replace both passenger lifts at Kelson House with modern, reliable and compliant models with as little disruption to residents as possible.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05910c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008243-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

51 - Installation services (except software)


CPV Codes

42416100 - Lifts

45313000 - Lift and escalator installation work

45313100 - Lift installation work

45453100 - Refurbishment work

50750000 - Lift-maintenance services

51511100 - Installation services of lifting equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,025,118 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Dec 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE RIVERSIDE GROUP LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@riverside.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SPEKE, LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L24 8RF
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Garston
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Garston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMALGAMATED LIFTS

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