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title: "ELFT Alie Street Lifts Refurbishment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059bc4"
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buyer: "EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# ELFT Alie Street Lifts Refurbishment

Buyer: EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059bc4

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## Summary

The East London NHS Foundation Trust, located at 9 Alie Street, London, undertook a procurement process for the refurbishment of lifts at the same locality, under the title "ELFT Alie Street Lifts Refurbishment." This project falls within the engineering works and construction industry. The procurement method used was "limited," indicative of a below-threshold competition, aiming to promote a selective approach in sourcing suppliers. The process is now in the award stage, having begun with tender initiation, and the contract period commences on 17th September 2025, concluding on 2nd February 2026. The tender was awarded on 11th September 2025, with a total contract value of GBP 327,113 to Unite Lift Services Limited, a large supplier based in Chatham. The stage of the procurement is complete, and work is expected to comply with various EN standards, emphasizing safety and design integration.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on construction and engineering, particularly those specialising in modernising lift systems and handling equipment. Suppliers who have capabilities in project management, installation, design, and integration are well-suited for similar future projects. The selective nature of the competition ensures that companies proposing innovative solutions with rigorous safety and compliance standards have the potential to gain a competitive edge. Moreover, such contracts provide exposure to collaborations with public authorities like the NHS, which could lead to further business opportunities and long-term partnerships.

## Notice

he scope of this contract shall, where applicable, include the complete and all design for the installation. The design, supply and installation of the new lift components detailed in this specification. The design shall include, design drawings, contract drawings and record drawings, and all other information required by members of the professional team to allow proper integration of the installations within the building, including the provision of information and comments for the scheme design, required by building control. All labour, materials, tools and equipment required for the supply of and installation of the new lift installation detailed in this specification and for the testing, commissioning and setting to work of the installation together with the production of record drawings and operating and maintenance manuals. Liaison with the Employer, their representatives, the engineering services lead co-ordinator and all other contractors as necessary, to allow proper integration of the installations within the building. The work will comprise of; The modernisation 2 x Passenger Lifts and 1 x Passenger / Goods Lift. The works required are detailed in Section 3 of this specification. The building, lifts wells and machine room are existing. The modernised lifts shall be in compliance with; EN81-20/50, EN81-70, EN81-73, EN81-28 as far as reasonably practicable. Tenders shall not be accepted without prior site surveys by the tendering contractor. The lift works shall be consecutive, undertaken in the following order; Left Hand Passenger Lift Right Hand Passenger Lift Passenger / Goods TBC The main passenger lifts are currently fire recall, an exercise to utilise these as part of the evacuation strategy is being considered. Therefore, a cost option to incorporate evacuation functions and UPS secondary power is to be costed as a line item.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057122-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 16 Sep 2025 - 2 Feb 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £327,113 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E1 8DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Whitechapel |
| Westminster constituency | Bethnal Green and Stepney |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNITE LIFT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 45 - Construction work
- 51 - Installation services (except software)

### Codes

- 42416100 - Lifts
- 45220000 - Engineering works and construction works
- 51511000 - Installation services of lifting and handling equipment, except lifts and escalators

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2025 at 16:58 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057122-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057122-2025
  16th September 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.elft.nhs.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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