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Published 2 Aug 2024, 18:59 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Lift Maintenance Contract · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Transport for London (Public body)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesNegotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Published estimate£63,800,000exc. VAT16% below published estimate
Submissions closed 6 Sept 2024awarded 31 Mar 2026
Awarded to Schindler Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

TfL's lifts are critical assets that facilitate the moving of passengers around the network- and as such it is essential that they perform to a high standard, notably around their availability. TfL is awarding a single contract to deliver the planned and reactive maintenance of c.112 lifts primarily located on the Jubilee, Northern and Piccadilly lines. The Supplier will deliver the planned preventative maintenance aligned to TfL's Cat 1 standards and will provide a 24/7 fault response service to address lift failures and entrapments. The Supplier will be required to carry out mid-life interventions of the lifts, as well as facilitating TfL and third party inspections. The contract has a duration of 5 years with an option to extend by up to a maximum of a further 4 years, 9 years maximum.

CPV: Lift-maintenance services · Lifts

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£63,800,000
Delivery: London · LUL Stations
Extensions: An option to extend the contract by up to 4 years is included in the contract. · Contract is for an initial five year term with renewals up to four years in total.Second stage: 5–6 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowedElectronic catalogue: required

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0025 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/25/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes
First published
2 Aug 2024, 18:59 BST
Last source update
8 Apr 2026, 14:52 BST
Authority reference
WS1143276570
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-032006
Classification (CPV)
Lift-maintenance servicesLifts
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-048770 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: SAP Ariba · Who buys & how to bid on SAP Ariba
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free buyer-specific invitations

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://s1-eu.ariba.com/Sourcing/Main/ad/selfRegistration?realm=TfL ↗

Submission deadline
6 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
360 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

6 Sept 2024 → 8 Apr 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    6 Sept 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    23 Sept 2024, 00:00 BST
  3. Notice published199 days ago
    8 Apr 2026, 14:52 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Apr 2026
  1. Status changed to complete
    8 Apr 2026, 14:52 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    8 Apr 2026, 14:52 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £53,598,2881 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 31 Mar 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Schindler LtdSubcontracting: Elements on lift cleaning and support to cover staff absence.£53,598,288 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 032006-2026-1 · Schindler Ltd

    Signed
    31 Mar 2026
    Value
    £53,598,288
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids · 3 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

London Underground Limited

Contracting authorityPublic bodyRailway services GB-COH: 01900907 5 Endeavour Square, London, London, E201JNContact name, email

Consortium members and other public bodies

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court Royal Courts of JusticeReview body London
  • The Royal Courts of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Schindler LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: 00662746 400 Dashwood Lang Road, Bourne Business Park, Addlestone, England, KT15 2HJ, Addlestone, South East, KT15 2HJ

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria