---
title: "Contract renewal for insurance inspection contract for pressure systems and lifting/hoists"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06597c"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06597c.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED"
published: "2026-02-20"
---

# Contract renewal for insurance inspection contract for pressure systems and lifting/hoists

Buyer: CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06597c

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## Summary

The public procurement initiative is led by CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED, a buyer operating as a public authority under central government regulations. The focus is on renewing the contract for insurance inspection services concerning pressure systems and lifting/hoists at Sunderland Royal Hospital, located in Sunderland, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the 'services' category with a direct method and was conducted below the competition threshold, indicating a streamlined process. Key dates include the contract period from 28th November 2025 to 27th November 2026, with the agreement formalised on 6th November 2025. This concluded award phase features Zurich Insurance Company Ltd as the supplier, highlighting the completion status of the tender.

This contract renewal presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in lift-maintenance services, particularly those with expertise in insurance inspection and compliance with safety standards for pressure systems. Companies that can leverage their knowledge and experience in these technical domains may find lucrative prospects, particularly as partners to large-scale insurance providers like Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. Such firms would be well-suited to expand their operations or enhance their service offerings, especially if aiming to secure similar contracts in the healthcare sector across the UK region.

## Notice

Contract renewal for insurance inspection contract for pressure systems and lifting/hoists at Sunderland Royal Hospital

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015767-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 28 Nov 2025 - 27 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £19,137 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED |
| Locality | SUNDERLAND |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR4 7TP |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ZURICH INSURANCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50750000 - Lift-maintenance services

## Release History

- 20 Feb 2026 at 15:07 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015767-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015767-2026
  20th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.choicesunderland.co.uk/
- http://www.zurich.co.uk/municipal
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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