Planning

LOLER Inspection Services

THE ACC GROUP LIVERPOOL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Planning

26 Sep 2025 at 11:05

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The ACC Group Liverpool is initiating a procurement process titled "LOLER Inspection Services," which falls under the technical inspection and testing services industry category. The process is currently at the planning stage with important dates set for pre-market engagement activities, including the deadline for clarifications on 17th October 2025 and the final date for receiving responses by 27th October 2025. This procurement is located in Liverpool, specifically within the UKD72 region, and aims to secure comprehensive lifting equipment inspection services to ensure compliance with LOLER regulations. The planned contract period is from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2031, with an option for renewal, indicating a commitment to a long-term partnership. The project's budget is valued at £184,000 GBP.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in technical inspection and testing services, particularly those with expertise in LOLER compliance. Companies that provide robust equipment certification solutions and have experience in managing long-term contracts will be well-suited to compete for this tender. Given the substantial contract value and the potential for an extended engagement, participation in this procurement process could significantly contribute to business growth and market presence in the Liverpool region. Interested parties are advised to engage through the Delta eSourcing portal to facilitate their involvement in this promising business opportunity.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

LOLER Inspection Services

Notice Description

ACCL are looking for a supplier to supply and support LOLER Inspection Services to the venue with delivery of comprehensive lifting equipment inspection and certification services to ensure ongoing compliance with LOLER regulations across our department's portfolio. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Liverpool:-Technical-inspection-and-testing-services./D2K237NYWZ To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/D2K237NYWZ

Planning Information

Correspondence relating to this Pre-Market Engagement may only be made through the messaging area on the Procurement Portal. To register your organisation on the Delta eSourcing Portal, please go to https://www.delta-esourcing.com/ Any questions regarding how to use the site should be directed to the Delta eSourcing Portal’s helpdesk at https://www.delta-esourcing.com/contact/ Closing date for questions/clarifications: 17:00 Friday 17th October 2025 (All questions will be answered on Monday 20th October 2025) Closing date for receipt of completed responses: 12:00 Monday 27th October 2025

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a319
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060101-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£184,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
27 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE ACC GROUP LIVERPOOL
Contact Name
Kirstie Howarth-Smith
Contact Email
purchasing@accliverpool.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L3 4FP
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
TLD72 Liverpool
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Waterfront South
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-05a319-2025-09-26T12:05:08+01:00",
    "date": "2025-09-26T12:05:08+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-05a319",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-PPON-PVQY-1248-GZBX",
            "name": "The ACC Group Liverpool",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PVQY-1248-GZBX"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "King's Dock, Port of Liverpool, Kings Dock St",
                "locality": "Liverpool",
                "postalCode": "L3 4FP",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKD72"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Kirstie Howarth-Smith",
                "email": "purchasing@accliverpool.com"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
                        "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-PPON-PVQY-1248-GZBX",
        "name": "The ACC Group Liverpool"
    },
    "planning": {
        "milestones": [
            {
                "id": "engagement",
                "type": "engagement",
                "description": "Correspondence relating to this Pre-Market Engagement may only be made through the messaging area on the Procurement Portal. To register your organisation on the Delta eSourcing Portal, please go to https://www.delta-esourcing.com/ Any questions regarding how to use the site should be directed to the Delta eSourcing Portal's helpdesk at https://www.delta-esourcing.com/contact/ Closing date for questions/clarifications: 17:00 Friday 17th October 2025 (All questions will be answered on Monday 20th October 2025) Closing date for receipt of completed responses: 12:00 Monday 27th October 2025",
                "dueDate": "2025-10-27T23:59:59+00:00",
                "status": "scheduled"
            }
        ],
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "060101-2025",
                "documentType": "marketEngagementNotice",
                "noticeType": "UK2",
                "description": "Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender",
                "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060101-2025",
                "datePublished": "2025-09-26T12:05:08+01:00",
                "format": "text/html"
            }
        ]
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "TT000156",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "LOLER Inspection Services",
        "description": "ACCL are looking for a supplier to supply and support LOLER Inspection Services to the venue with delivery of comprehensive lifting equipment inspection and certification services to ensure ongoing compliance with LOLER regulations across our department's portfolio. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Liverpool:-Technical-inspection-and-testing-services./D2K237NYWZ To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/D2K237NYWZ",
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "71630000",
                        "description": "Technical inspection and testing services"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UKD72",
                        "country": "GB",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amountGross": 184000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "aboveThreshold": true,
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "startDate": "2026-05-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                    "endDate": "2031-04-30T23:59:59+01:00",
                    "maxExtentDate": "2033-04-30T23:59:59+01:00"
                },
                "hasRenewal": true,
                "status": "planning"
            }
        ],
        "status": "planning"
    },
    "language": "en"
}