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title: "CR138: Lift Inspections and Accompanying Reports"
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# CR138: Lift Inspections and Accompanying Reports

Buyer: MIDLAND HEART  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c4da02f6-cc2e-455c-bb3f-7c068a0b6550

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## Summary

The tender titled "CR138: Lift Inspections and Accompanying Reports" is being issued by Midland Heart, a charity and housing association based in Birmingham, United Kingdom. This procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions accepted until 18 November 2021. The contract, valued between £150,000 and £250,000, aims to secure lift inspection services in compliance with the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER). The service will primarily cover various lifting equipment deployed across properties in the Greater Midlands and some outside the region. Interested parties must apply through the In-Tend e-tendering system, adhering to specific guidelines found in the provided documentation.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in lift maintenance or inspection services, as it allows for the expansion of their client base through a substantial service agreement with Midland Heart. Companies specialising in technical inspection, specifically those with expertise in lifting equipment, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this tender. The open procurement method encourages small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to participate, offering a pathway for business growth within the public sector, especially for those looking to fulfil statutory compliance requirements in the maintenance of lifting equipment.

## Notice

Midland Heart has a requirement for the provision of list inspections, and accompanying reports, as required by legislation; namely the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER). The supplier shall be required to carry out the LOLER inspections to, and provide the accompanying reports on, all Midland Heart lifting equipment which shall include but not be limited to: o Passenger lifts o Platform lifts o Through the floor lifts o Stair lifts within the specified timescales in accordance with the Key Performance Indicator Handbook at Schedule 3. The tenderer shall deliver the service to all property assets identified in Schedule 2. The majority of the properties/properties are located throughout the greater Midlands area. However, a small number are located outside of the Midlands area. Full details can be found in Schedule 1- Specification. A full list of the lift equipment and applicable sites can be found in Schedule 2 - Pricing Schedule and Site List. Midland Heart shall award the contract to one supplier. Additional information: Tenderers must apply via the In-Tend e-tendering system (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/midlandheart/aspx/Home) - after having uploaded their completed submission - via the "Submit My Return" function. Tenderers may NOT apply by contacting the buyer directly Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae7a4939-d359-462a-8a58-70b12db4b628 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2022 - 31 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

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

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MIDLAND HEART |
| Locality | WEST MIDLAND |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B15 1LZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 50750000 - Lift-maintenance services
- 71315400 - Building-inspection services
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
- 71631000 - Technical inspection services
- 71631100 - Machinery-inspection services
- 71631300 - Technical building-inspection services

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2021 at 13:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae7a4939-d359-462a-8a58-70b12db4b628

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ae7a4939-d359-462a-8a58-70b12db4b628
  18th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/midlandheart/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/midlandheart/aspx/Home

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