Notice Information
Notice Title
Framework for the Provision of Lifting Equipment
Notice Description
Tender for the provision of a Lifting Equipment Framework. This agreement is based on two Lots, comprised of 'The supply of Lifting Equipment' and 'The installation (and supply) of specialist Lifting Equipment'.
Lot Information
Lot 1: Supply of Lifting Equipment
Lot 1 covers the provision of any equipment used for lifting and lowering loads, including any accessories used in doing so (such as attachments to support, fix or anchor the equipment).
Renewal: May be extended for up to 6 years, based on 12 monthly increments.
Lot 2: Installation (and Supply) of Specialist Lifting Equipment (1)The scope covers the provision of any equipment used for lifting and lowering loads, including any accessories used in doing so (such as attachments to support, fix or anchor the equipment).
Renewal: May be extended for up to 6 years, based on 12 monthly increments.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06a9f7
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051238-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
42 - Industrial machinery
51 - Installation services (except software)
-
- CPV Codes
42400000 - Lifting and handling equipment and parts
42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment
42414000 - Cranes, mobile lifting frames and works trucks fitted with a crane
42414310 - Mobile lifting frames
42418000 - Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery
42419000 - Parts of lifting and handling equipment
42419900 - Parts of winding gear and other lifting or handling equipment
51511000 - Installation services of lifting and handling equipment, except lifts and escalators
51511100 - Installation services of lifting equipment
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £3,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £3,000,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 1 Jun 20263 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- 1 Jul 20264 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2028 2-3 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- UNITED UTILITIES WATER LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- WARRINGTON
- Postcode
- WA5 3LP
- Post Town
- Warrington
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD6 Cheshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD61 Warrington
- Delivery Location
- TLD North West (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Warrington
- Electoral Ward
- Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall
- Westminster Constituency
- Warrington South
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051238-2026
1st June 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
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