--- title: "CBC-1887-T-TS Passenger Lift Maintenance" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e8df16c1-5004-4580-8332-599be6bfa01d" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e8df16c1-5004-4580-8332-599be6bfa01d" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e8df16c1-5004-4580-8332-599be6bfa01d.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e8df16c1-5004-4580-8332-599be6bfa01d.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2025-12-17" --- # CBC-1887-T-TS Passenger Lift Maintenance Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e8df16c1-5004-4580-8332-599be6bfa01d [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e8df16c1-5004-4580-8332-599be6bfa01d) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e8df16c1-5004-4580-8332-599be6bfa01d.json) ## Summary Central Bedfordshire Council is currently seeking a contractor for the maintenance of passenger lifts under the tender titled "CBC-1887-T-TS Passenger Lift Maintenance." This procurement falls within the lift-maintenance services industry category, classified under CPV code 50750000. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, utilising an open procedure (above threshold) to ensure fairness and broad participation. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2026 with an initial term of three years, plus the potential for two one-year extensions. Interested parties should note that the deadline for submissions is 23rd January 2026 at 12:00 PM GMT. The service locations include multiple regions such as British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom. This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in lift-maintenance services to expand their operational footprint across diverse geographical regions. While it is not specifically tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, companies with robust capabilities in passenger lift services have the potential to secure a long-term engagement with a high-profile client like Central Bedfordshire Council. Such an opportunity can lead to sustained business growth and enhance brand presence within the industry. Businesses should prepare to engage actively with the procurement process through the In-tend electronic tendering system to ensure compliance and maximise their chances of a successful bid. ## Notice Passenger Lift Maintenance Please read and follow the information and guidance supplied below and within the Tender documents, this will help with your tender submission. Word count limits apply, any information going over will not be considered. Respond to ALL questions. Additional documents or information not required will be disregarded. Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. 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Target contract commencement date: 1st April 2026 Contract term: 3 years +1+1 optional Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18b22407-a17a-4ab6-9790-459dfe62f07d | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 17 Dec 2025 | | Submission deadline | 23 Jan 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 | | 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 | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | SHEFFORD | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG17 5TQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Shefford | | Westminster constituency | Hitchin | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 42 - Industrial machinery - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 42416100 - Lifts - 50750000 - Lift-maintenance services ## Release History - 17 Dec 2025 at 13:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18b22407-a17a-4ab6-9790-459dfe62f07d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/18b22407-a17a-4ab6-9790-459dfe62f07d 17th December 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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