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QQ26001 - Civic Centre - Passage lifts Condition Survey and Lift Professional design & Supervision Services

WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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18 Feb 2026 at 14:29

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Wolverhampton City Council has successfully completed a procurement process for providing professional services related to the condition survey and lift design supervision at the Civic Centre in Wolverhampton. This tender, identified as QQ26001, falls under the category of professional services within the lifts industry. The procurement method employed was below the threshold with an unknown specific type, and it did not extend to installation, manufacture, or commissioning works. The awarding stage was finalised on 18 February 2026, with the contract signed on 5 February 2026. The services are scheduled to run from 6 February 2026 to 26 January 2029, with the possibility of renewal, necessitating complete independence of the consultant from any suppliers.

This tender represents substantial business growth opportunities particularly for consulting firms that specialise in lift design and supervision, rather than installation. The awarded contract to Abbacas Consulting Limited highlights opportunities for SMEs in the professional services and engineering sectors, focusing on consultancy, design evaluation, and project management. The contract, valued at approximately £38,831.75 GBP, offers continuity and stability over several years, fostering strategic partnerships and long-term engagement with sub-central government entities such as Wolverhampton City Council, located in the UKG region. Businesses well-suited to compete would include independent engineering consultants and firms adept at delivering comprehensive surveys and professional design within the lifts industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

QQ26001 - Civic Centre - Passage lifts Condition Survey and Lift Professional design & Supervision Services

Notice Description

To provide a Passage lifts Condition Survey and Lift Professional design & Supervision Services for the lifts in the Civic Centre Wolverhampton. This is NOT A INSTALLATION tender. It is only for the professional services. The successful contractor will not be allowed to tender for the manufacture, installation or commissioning works. The selected consultant will be required to be completely independent of any supplier.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06572b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014826-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42416100 - Lifts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£38,831 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
6 Feb 2026 - 26 Jan 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WOLVERHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporate.procurement@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1SH
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ABBACAS CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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