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Installation of New Goods Lift

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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28 Oct 2025 at 11:45

Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England, a sub-central government public authority, has completed a direct procurement process for the installation of a new goods lift. The procurement, identified by Quotation Number Q11266, was executed without competition and is categorised under lift installation work, located within the UKK12 region in Bristol. The tender for this works contract was awarded to A W Parry Lifts Limited and the contract is valued at £46,185, excluding VAT. The contract was signed on 9th October 2025, with the implementation period spanning from 10th to 11th October 2025.

This procurement presents a unique opportunity for businesses in the lift installation and related industries to engage with prominent educational institutions like the University of the West of England. Although this contract has been completed, similar future tenders could benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in lift installations and maintenance. Such opportunities are attractive for businesses aiming to expand their portfolio in the public sector, particularly those located or operating near the Bristol area. Engaging in tenders for educational institutions enhances business credibility and offers potential for subsequent projects and long-term partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Installation of New Goods Lift

Notice Description

Installation of new Goods Lift. Quotation Number Q11266

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d516
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068898-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45313100 - Lift installation work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£46,185 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Oct 20251 months ago
Contract Period
9 Oct 2025 - 11 Oct 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing@uwe.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

A W PARRY LIFTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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