Servicing & Maintenance - Passenger Lifts, Domestic & Commercial Stairlifts, Through Floor Lifts

ACCENT HOUSING LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 May 2026 at 11:59

Tender

16 Feb 2026 at 16:16

Summary of the contracting process

Accent Housing Limited has completed a procurement process for servicing and maintenance contracts for passenger lifts, domestic and commercial stairlifts, and through floor lifts. The process was managed through an open competition method, targeting service providers in various regions including North East, Yorkshire, North West, East, and South of the UK. The procurement involved four lots, with the contracts allowing providers to secure a maximum of two lots each. The final contract, with a gross value of £1,031,601, was awarded on 1st May 2026, and the service period is set to commence on 1st July 2026, extending until 30th June 2029, with possible renewals extending to 2031. The buying organisation, headquartered in Bradford, strategically divided the procurement into lots to encourage both large and SME entities to participate.

This tender opportunity creates substantial growth potential for businesses in the services domain, particularly those experienced in lift and stairlift maintenance. Notably, the procurement's structure, divided into multiple regional lots, allows for engagement from both large-scale suppliers like Norse Group Service Ltd and SMEs such as EA Foulds Ltd TA Foulds Lifts. By securing a spot in such contracts, companies can solidify their position in the market and expand their service reach across different UK regions. Businesses focusing on innovative lift technologies and efficient maintenance solutions are best positioned to compete, benefiting from continued service demand and long-term contract stability.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Servicing & Maintenance - Passenger Lifts, Domestic & Commercial Stairlifts, Through Floor Lifts

Notice Description

We are looking to award Service and Maintenance contracts to Service Provider(s) for Passenger Lifts, Domestic & Commercial Stairlifts, Through Floor Lifts. The procurement is split in to Four (4) Lots: Lot 1 North East, Yorkshire & North West Domestic & Communal Stairlifts and Through Floor Lifts Lot 2 North East, Yorkshire & North West Passenger Lifts Lot 3 East & South Domestic & Communal Stairlifts and Through Floor Lifts Lot 4 East & South Passenger Lifts Service Providers are permitted to submit bids for all Lots; however, they may only secure a maximum of two (2) Lots.

Lot Information

North East, Yorkshire & North West for Domestic & Communal Stairlifts and Through Floor Lifts

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

North East, Yorkshire & North West for Passenger Lifts

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

East & South for Domestic & Communal Stairlifts and Through Floor Lifts

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

East & South for Passenger Lifts

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065548
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042486-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

42416100 - Lifts

44115600 - Stairlifts

50750000 - Lift-maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£593,403 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,031,601 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ACCENT HOUSING LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRADFORD
Postcode
BD1 4AS
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Bradford West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

EA FOULDS LTD TA FOULDS LIFTS

NORSE GROUP SERVICE

RJ LIFTS GROUP

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