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Tennyson Lodge Lifts Renewal

WEST KENT HOUSING ASSOCIATION

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25 Feb 2026 at 12:09

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves West Kent Housing Association, a public authority in the sub-central government category, located in Sevenoaks, United Kingdom. The tender, titled "Tennyson Lodge Lifts Renewal," falls under the industry category of lift installation work. It primarily addresses works related to replacing and modernising firefighting lifts in a building designated as a higher risk building under current safety legislation. The contract has already been awarded to Amalgamated Lifts Limited, an SME supplier. The procurement stage is completed, with the contract effective from 24th February 2026 to 23rd February 2027.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in lift installation and modernisation to engage with governmental contracts and develop ties with public housing associations. The procurement method involved limited competition, indicating targeted invitation suitable for those with relevant experience and expertise in handling higher risk buildings. Companies that are adaptable and capable of adhering to safety standards, ensuring operational continuity during refurbishment, would be well positioned to thrive in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tennyson Lodge Lifts Renewal

Notice Description

*This is for information only, as the contract has been awarded*. West Kent is seeking tenders from suitably experienced and qualified Contractors to carry out works to the lifts at Tennyson Lodge, which is categorised as a "higher risk building" (HRB) for the purposes of the applicable building safety legislation. The proposal is to replace and modernise the two firefighting lifts to current standards including lift shaft structural assurance and fire stopping. The lift control panels will be replaced, and the door systems overhauled or replaced. The lifts will be re wired. One lift at the location must be kept in operation at all times for the duration of the works by the Contractor. The full details of the services are set out in the specification which will form part of the Contract.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065beb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016844-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited 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
£385,450 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
24 Feb 2026 - 23 Feb 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST KENT HOUSING ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SEVENOAKS
Postcode
TN13 1AX
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Sevenoaks
Electoral Ward
Sevenoaks Town and St John's
Westminster Constituency
Sevenoaks

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AMALGAMATED LIFTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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