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LOLER Testing and certification 2026/27

ROYAL PAPWORTH HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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24 Apr 2026 at 08:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is initiating a public procurement process for the LOLER Testing and Certification contract for the year 2026/27. This tender is categorised under the services industry, specifically focusing on technical inspection and testing services related to lifting operations and lifting equipment regulations within an acute hospital environment. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage and will follow an open procedure. Interested parties must submit their bids by 25th May 2026. This project will take place at the Royal Papworth Hospital located in Cambridge, UK. The contract is valued at £45,000 and does not include any options or renewals.

The LOLER Testing and Certification tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in technical inspection and testing services. Companies with experience in lift-maintenance services and those operating within healthcare settings may find this contract particularly advantageous. With a straightforward open procurement method and electronic submission options, this tender invites businesses to showcase their expertise and potentially expand their portfolio. Suitable contenders will be able to provide reliable and efficient services that can meet the high standards required in hospital environments, fostering partnerships and growth within the public health sector.

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Notice Title

LOLER Testing and certification 2026/27

Notice Description

Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 - Testing of Patient hoists and lifting equipment in acute hospital environment.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Please see DOCUMENT 1 PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACT INFORMATION

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068a4f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037396-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

50750000 - Lift-maintenance services

71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£45,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 2026Today
Submission Deadline
25 May 20261 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL PAPWORTH HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB2 0AY
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLH East (England)

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Queen Edith's
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

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