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title: "Passenger Lift Works - Lead Designer - AWARD"
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# Passenger Lift Works - Lead Designer - AWARD

Buyer: IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f605c41e-b6fd-4885-9f8a-8b24e50cbeac

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## Summary

Ipswich Borough Council recently awarded a contract for the role of Lead Designer to Ingleton Wood LLP, aimed at modernising passenger lifts in a high-rise block situated in Suffolk, United Kingdom. The tender, classified under the industry category of lifting and handling equipment, concluded with the contract's active phase starting from 15th August 2021 and ending on 31st December 2021. The procurement process followed an open procedure, with key tender submission dates ending on 1st June 2021. This award notice was published on 29th January 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in lift design, construction consultancy, and modernisation services. Companies with expertise in upgrading and installing lifting equipment would find this contract highly suitable. The contract, involving a value of £38,317.50, focuses on enhancing the functionality of existing lifts and installing new lift equipment, providing ample scope for businesses to showcase innovation and technical capabilities. Being a project managed under the NHS Framework Agreement Construction Consultancy Services, established entities familiar with government framework agreements would be well-positioned to meet the project's requirements and deliver optimally.

## Notice

Ipswich Borough Council (IBC) is seeking to appoint a Lead Designer to produce proposals for modernising the lifts located within one of its high-rise blocks. The Lead designer will act as the point of contact between the council and its partners in the delivery of the project. The existing lifts consist of two passenger lifts that serve alternating floors. The lifts are estimated to have been installed in 1976. Both lifts are traction lifts, utilising steel ropes, electrically controlled winches located in the roof of the building, to pull or lower each lift car within each lift shaft. IBC are considering upgrading the lifts to allow each one to stop on all floors and/or construct a new external lift shaft with new lift equipment. This tender opportunity is being issued using the: o NHS Framework Agreement; o Construction Consultancy Services 2, reference: SBS/17/NH/PZR/9256; o LOT 12 Ancillary Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a7e44c1-18d3-4ccb-bacb-e67d8094f64a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 14 Aug 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £38,317 |
| 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 | IPSWICH BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SUFFOLK |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INGLETON WOOD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment

## Release History

- 29 Jan 2025 at 11:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a7e44c1-18d3-4ccb-bacb-e67d8094f64a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a7e44c1-18d3-4ccb-bacb-e67d8094f64a
  29th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.ipswich.gov.uk/services/procurement-and-tendering

## Provenance

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