Provision of Purchase, Servicing, Maintenance and Repair of Lifting Equipment

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

ContractAmendment

01 Jul 2026 at 13:53

Award

28 Jan 2026 at 15:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire as the buying organisation, seeking the provision of purchasing, servicing, maintenance, and repair of lifting equipment. This activity is categorised under the industry sector of goods and services, particularly focusing on lifting and handling equipment. The location for this contract is within the Northamptonshire area, specifically Wellingborough and Northampton, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently at the contract amendment phase as of 1st July 2026, following an award and initial contract initiation earlier in January 2026. The tender employs a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition, highlighting a streamlined but strictly managed procurement process.

This tender provides ample opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialising in industrial equipment, maintenance, and repair services. It offers a potential contract value of up to £36,000 including VAT, with a contract term extending from January 2026 to January 2029, with a possible extension until 2030. Ideal candidates for this contract are businesses with capabilities in the maintenance and servicing of technical equipment, as demonstrated by the awards to Tecto Group Ltd and Sutch Lifting Equipment Ltd, both SMEs located in the Northampton area. This presents a valuable growth opportunity for similar businesses looking to establish or enhance their presence in government contracts with central and sub-central public authorities.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Provision of Purchase, Servicing, Maintenance and Repair of Lifting Equipment

Notice Description

Provision of Purchase, Servicing, Maintenance and Repair of Lifting Equipment for Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Authority. This is a call-off contract with an up to value of PS30,000 excluding VAT / PS36,000 including VAT. There is no commitment for the Authority to spend the full amount.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-061134
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061757-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK10 - Contract Change Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42400000 - Lifting and handling equipment and parts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jan 20267 months ago
Contract Period
23 Jun 2026 - 4 Jan 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WELLINGBOROUGH
Postcode
NN8 6GS
Postcode Area
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Brickhill & Queensway
Westminster Constituency
Wellingborough and Rushden

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Sutch Lifting Equipment Ltd

Tecto Group Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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