Shropshire Council £285k Lift Maintenance Tender
Summary
Shropshire Council has published a tender for lift maintenance services valued at £285,000 (including VAT), estimated to run from 1 August 2026 to 31 July 2031 with a possible extension to 31 July 2033. The contract requires a fully comprehensive lift service including repairs, rescue services for lift entrapment situations, call handling management, and SAFed Supplementary tests. Tender submissions close on 27 May 2026 at 12:00pm via the delta-esourcing portal.
“The contract will initially run for five years, with an option to extend for a further two years.”
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Shropshire Council has issued a tender notice (Reference: RMCB 059) for the provision of servicing and repairs to lifts across its estate. The estimated contract value is £285,000 including VAT, with an initial five-year term and an optional two-year extension. Bidders must provide comprehensive lift maintenance including rescue services for entrapment situations, call handling, and SAFed Supplementary tests on in-service lifts.
Contractors providing lift maintenance services should note the tender deadline of 27 May 2026 at 12:00pm. The award criteria weigh quality at 50%, price at 40%, and social value at 10%. The contract is particularly suitable for SMEs and voluntary, community and social enterprises.
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Tender
RMCB 059 - Provision of Servicing and Repairs to Lifts
- Shropshire Council UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types
Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-038251
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-068c19
Published 27 April 2026, 6:30pm
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Reference
RMCB 059
Description
Shropshire Council is inviting tenders from contractors to provide a fully comprehensive lift service, including repair and maintenance. The successful contractor will be responsible for delivering a Rescue Service for lift entrapment situations, as well as managing the associated call handling. Additionally, the contract requires the provision of SAFed Supplementary tests on in-service lifts when requested by the Council’s inspecting engineer.
The contract will initially run for five years, with an option to extend for a further two years.
For detailed information regarding the scope and requirements, please refer to the Contract Specification documentation, which contains further guidance.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Shrewsbury:-Lift-maintenance-services./54R68275W8
To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/54R68275W8
Total value (estimated)
- £285,000 including VAT Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 August 2026 to 31 July 2031
- Possible extension to 31 July 2033
- 7 years
Description of possible extension:
The contract will initially run for five years, with an option to extend for a further two years.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
Lift-maintenance services
Contract locations
- UKG22 - Shropshire CC
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Enquiry deadline
27 May 2026, 12:00am
Tender submission deadline
27 May 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/54R68275W8
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
10 June 2026
| Name | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | Quality | 50% |
| Price | Price | 40% |
| Social Value | Quality | 10% |
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure type
Open procedure
Shropshire Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PCLL-9577-QDZW Guildhall, Frankwell Quay
Shrewsbury
SY3 8HQ
United Kingdom
Contact name: Procurement
Telephone: 01743 252992
Email: procurement@shropshire.gov.uk
Region: UKG22 - Shropshire CC
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
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