Tender

Provision of Servicing to Commercial and Passenger Lifts

CITY OF YORK COUNCIL

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Tender

18 Feb 2026 at 15:59

Summary of the contracting process

The City of York Council is seeking contractors for the "Provision of Servicing to Commercial and Passenger Lifts" across a variety of properties in the region UKE21, United Kingdom. This open procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on 27th March 2026, following the enquiry period ending on 13th March 2026. The contract aims to maintain, repair, and install lifts in 32 buildings housing 27 passenger lifts and 19 platform lifts, ranging from historical libraries to modern schools and offices, with an estimated gross value of £552,000. The procurement prioritises services and adheres to the UKPGA legal framework, specifically 2023/54.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses with expertise in lift maintenance and installation, particularly those familiar with British Standards. Companies focusing on repair and maintenance services, or those with engineering capabilities, are well-positioned to collaborate with the Council and enhance their portfolio by servicing diverse facilities. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, catering to both commercial and heritage properties. The contract, scheduled between 1st May 2026 and 30th April 2028, is renewable, contingent on performance, potentially providing extended business engagements up to 2030. Utilising an open procedure, this tender supports competitive strategies through criteria weighted towards price, mobilisation, and quality assurances, fostering business growth and expansion in the sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Servicing to Commercial and Passenger Lifts

Notice Description

City of York Council (CYC) requires a contractor with extensive knowledge and experience in maintaining, repairing and installing commercial passenger and platform lifts in accordance with the latest relevant British Standards in a wide range of commercial properties. The contract will service approximately 32 buildings containing 27 passenger lifts and 19 platform lifts. The Lifts are of various ages and conditions. The buildings range from grade 1 listed Libraries to fully modernised Schools and Offices.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Two 12 month extensions will be available for this contract subject to satisfactory performance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065769
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014928-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

42416100 - Lifts

50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£460,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£460,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
2029-08-01

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF YORK COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@york.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
YORK
Postcode
YO1 6GA
Post Town
York
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE21 York
Delivery Location
TLE21 York

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Micklegate
Westminster Constituency
York Central

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