--- title: "364_18 Stairlifts, Steplifts, Vertical Through Floor Lifts and Hoists" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ff028df8-12ae-417f-8012-96280fa91443" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ff028df8-12ae-417f-8012-96280fa91443" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ff028df8-12ae-417f-8012-96280fa91443.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ff028df8-12ae-417f-8012-96280fa91443.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "ESPO" published: "2017-07-07" --- # 364_18 Stairlifts, Steplifts, Vertical Through Floor Lifts and Hoists Buyer: ESPO Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff028df8-12ae-417f-8012-96280fa91443 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-ff028df8-12ae-417f-8012-96280fa91443) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-ff028df8-12ae-417f-8012-96280fa91443.json) ## Summary The ESPO (East Sussex Procurement Organisation) is initiating a procurement process titled "364_18 Stairlifts, Steplifts, Vertical Through Floor Lifts and Hoists," focused on the supply, installation, service, and maintenance of various lift types. This procurement falls within the lifts industry and is categorized as planned stage, with a total estimated value of £30 million, which includes a potential 24-month extension of the framework agreement. The contract period is set from 1st February 2018 to 31st January 2020, and the deadline for expressing interest in this opportunity is 18th September 2017. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in lift installation, maintenance, and related services, including those producing stairlifts, steplifts, and hoists. Companies that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the procurement process encourages participation from these sectors. Engaging in this framework allows businesses to collaborate with various public bodies across the UK, potentially leading to long-term contracts and the growth of service capacities. ## Notice ESPO National Framework for Stairlifts, Steplifts, Vertical Through Floor Lifts and Ceiling Track Hoists (supply, installation, service and maintenance) Lot 1 Stairlifts - straight, curved and perch Lot 2 Steplifts & Inclined platform lifts Lot 3 Vertical Through Floor Lifts Lot 4 Ceiling Track Hoists Lot 5 Service and maintenance of stairlifts, steplifts, vertical through floor lifts and hoists Lot 6 Service and maintenance of Ceiling Track Hoists The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. The total estimated value stated includes the option period. As a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU, the Framework Agreement is open for use by Public Bodies (defined https://www.espo.org/ESPO/media/Documents/FAQs/ESPO-s_powers_to_trade__website_-2016-12-22.pdf) that also fall into one of the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authorities; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Central Government Departments and Agencies; Police, Fire & Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords; or any public body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament. Details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on: http://www.espo.org/About-us-%281%29/FAQs/Legal To express an interest: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity 364_18, (d) Express an interest. Please note this is a Prior Information Notice and tender documentation is not available yet. Additional information: To express an interest: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org, (b) Register (c) Search for tender opportunity 364_18, (d) Express an interest. Please note this is a Prior Information Notice and tender documentation is not available yet. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d5917d1-d651-4cf6-a0d1-97054035d7d8 | | Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Not specified | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Jul 2017 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 17 Sep 2017 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jan 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £30,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | ESPO | | Locality | LEICESTER | | Post town | Leicester | | Postcode | LE19 1ES | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | | ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland | | Local authority | Blaby | | Electoral ward | Enderby | | Westminster constituency | South Leicestershire | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 42 - Industrial machinery - 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus) - 45 - Construction work - 50 - Repair and maintenance services ### Codes - 42416100 - Lifts - 42416300 - Hoists - 44115600 - Stairlifts - 45313100 - Lift installation work - 50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment - 50750000 - Lift-maintenance services ## Release History - 7 Jul 2017 at 09:40 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d5917d1-d651-4cf6-a0d1-97054035d7d8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d5917d1-d651-4cf6-a0d1-97054035d7d8 7th July 2017 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://www.eastmidstenders.org East Mids Tenders ## Notice URLs - http://www.espo.org/ - http://www.espo.org/About-us-%281%29/FAQs/Legal - https://www.espo.org/ESPO/media/Documents/FAQs/ESPO-s_powers_to_trade__website_-2016-12-22.pdf ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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