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title: "Provision of Lift Maintenance Services for the University of Sunderland"
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# Provision of Lift Maintenance Services for the University of Sunderland

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e025e4cf-3343-4238-9e1e-5dfd0f1994a7

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## Summary

The University of Sunderland is seeking bids for a three-year contract for Lift Maintenance Services, which involves the maintenance of 32 lifts across its facilities as part of an ongoing lifecycle management programme. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage and is an open procedure for services, with a total anticipated value of £168,000 over four years. The deadline for submitting expressions of interest is 28 May 2021, and the contract is expected to commence on 1 August 2021, with a potential extension of one additional year.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in lift maintenance and related services to expand their client base within the educational sector. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as no previous procurement experience is required. Companies that can demonstrate expertise in maintaining and servicing lift systems while ensuring compliance with safety regulations will be well-positioned to compete for this contact.

## Notice

University of Sunderland has responsibility for service provision of 32 Lifts in buildings and has an ongoing Lift lifecycle management programme. It is required to establish a 3-year maintenance contract for all of the Lift stock The Contract is for a period of 3 years commencing 1 Aug 2021 (with the option to extend for a further 1 year). Overall contract value is estimated at GBP PS168,000 over 4 years (the maximum contract length) i.e. GBP PS42,000 per annum (excluding VAT) - note there are no guarantees on spend levels. Expressions of interest and tender documents are available via In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/Home Additional information: Expressions of interest and tender documents are available via In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84225859-1848-4963-8aae-fd6ba14e09e0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2021 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR1 3SD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC44 Sunderland |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Electoral ward | Millfield |
| Westminster constituency | Sunderland Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50750000 - Lift-maintenance services

## Release History

- 19 May 2021 at 07:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84225859-1848-4963-8aae-fd6ba14e09e0
- 6 May 2021 at 09:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84225859-1848-4963-8aae-fd6ba14e09e0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/84225859-1848-4963-8aae-fd6ba14e09e0
  19th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://services.sunderland.ac.uk/finance/sections/procurement/
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofsunderland/aspx/Home

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