Tender

Lift Servicing and Maintenance

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council, a sub-central government public authority, is seeking tenders for the "Lift Servicing and Maintenance" contract. The procurement process follows an open procedure within the services category and is valued at £480,000. This tender involves the provision of lift maintenance services across Somerset Council’s properties, located in the UKK23 region of the United Kingdom. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 12 June 2026 and the contract award period ending on 1 August 2026. Interested parties are required to submit their proposals via the Proactis E-Tendering System.

This tender presents a favourable opportunity for businesses specialising in lift maintenance services, particularly those classified as Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), as the suitability criteria are favourable for such entities. The open procedure ensures a competitive yet accessible procurement environment for businesses looking to expand their contracts in public sector servicing. With a significant valuation and a nine-year maximum contract period with options for renewal, this procurement presents substantial long-term business growth potential for companies in the relevant field.

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Notice Title

Lift Servicing and Maintenance

Notice Description

Provision of servicing and maintenance to Lifts within Somerset Council properties.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069636
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043239-2026
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50750000 - Lift-maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK23 Somerset CC

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

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