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title: "Planned and Reactive Lift Maintenance"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "READING BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Planned and Reactive Lift Maintenance

Buyer: READING BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8dea51f1-7e0f-44bf-a90c-ef960681c934

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## Summary

The procurement process conducted by Reading Borough Council pertains to the provision of planned and reactive lift maintenance services in residential properties managed by the Authority. Classified under the industry category of lift-maintenance services, it is situated in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method employed is selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and the procurement stage is currently in the award phase. The awarded contract was made active on 10th June 2024, with the contract period set from 11th July 2024 to 11th July 2031. The tender's total value amounts to £1,250,000 GBP, offering substantial business opportunities for the parties involved.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in lift maintenance services. Enterprises capable of delivering reliable and efficient lift maintenance solutions will find this contract beneficial, given its seven-year duration and substantial financial commitment. The successful supplier, Rubax Lifts Limited, highlights that SMEs can successfully compete in such tenders, provided they fulfil technical and strategic requirements. Engaging with local government bodies like Reading Borough Council can bolster reputation and foster longer-term business opportunities in the public sector.

## Notice

Delivery of planned and reactive lift maintenance in residential properties owned and managed by the Authority

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77490db3-e6c5-4699-9677-93e130964102 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 31 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 10 Jul 2024 - 11 Jul 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,250,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | READING BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG1 2LU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RUBAX LIFTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50750000 - Lift-maintenance services

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2026 at 13:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77490db3-e6c5-4699-9677-93e130964102

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77490db3-e6c5-4699-9677-93e130964102
  27th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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