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Award

21 Jul 2026 at 08:38

Award

25 Jun 2026 at 10:53

Tender

23 Mar 2026 at 14:29

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for "Lift Maintenance at the University of Huddersfield" was conducted by the University of Huddersfield, situated in Huddersfield, United Kingdom. As a public authority under sub-central government classification, the university sought services related to the maintenance, repair, inspection, and testing of its lift installations across its campuses. This open procurement procedure was finalised with the award on 25th June 2026, with the contract beginning on 1st August 2026 and initially spanning two years, with options for extensions up to a total of five years. The procurement process progressed from planning to tender and finally to the award stage, with the total contract valued at GBP 360,000.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, especially for SMEs in the services sector dealing with electrical and mechanical building installations. The open procurement procedure invited 10 bids, demonstrating a competitive landscape. The successful supplier, CONCEPT ELEVATORS (UK) LIMITED t/a Andwis Lifts, exemplifies how specialised service providers can leverage their expertise in lift maintenance to secure substantial contracts. Engaging in such tenders can help businesses expand their portfolio and establish long-term partnerships with reputable public institutions like the University of Huddersfield.

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Notice Title

Lift Maintenance at the University of Huddersfield

Notice Description

Tender for the maintenance, breakdown maintenance/emergency release Of passengers, repair, inspection & testing of lift installations at the University of Huddersfield's campuses. The works covered under this contract shall be for the supply and delivery of the maintenance of the passenger goods and accessibility lifts that the University has responsibility for be that owned or leased by the University. Please refer to the tender documentation for further information.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The resulting agreement will have an initial duration of 2 years with the option to extend for a further x-year period x 3 times (2+1+1+1) subject to continued satisfactory performance and pricing. The maximum agreement term is therefore 5 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06718a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068521-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

42416100 - Lifts

50710000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
24 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 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
UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
HUDDERSFIELD
Postcode
HD1 3DH
Post Town
Huddersfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
TLE4 West Yorkshire, TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees

Local Authority
Kirklees
Electoral Ward
Newsome
Westminster Constituency
Huddersfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CONCEPT ELEVATORS (UK) LIMITED T/A ANDWIS LIFTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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