Find a TenderPast planning noticePreliminary market engagement notice
Published 13 May 2025, 13:42 BST

Official UK procurement notice

LOLER Inspections · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Anchor Hanover Group (Public body)

ServicesAbove threshold
Planned pipeline value£1,458,333pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 7 Nov 2025from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 3 yrsends 20 Apr 2029 · up to 20 Apr 2031 with extensions · starts 21 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Anchor is conducting a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) exercise and is seeking to understand the market in relation to LOLER Inspections for Passenger Lifts, Goods Lifts, Dumb Waiters, Stair Lifts and Tail Lifts on vehicles. It is our intension to appoint one (1) supplier to provide national coverage for a contract period of 3 years with the option to extend for a further 2 years subject to performance and business approval. Interested suppliers are invited to consider their potential to deliver these services. Your feedback during this PME will help shape our future procurement strategy in relation to LOLER Inspections. Please follow the link below to see our open opportunities and register your company's interest by completing our PME exercise our on our e-procurement portal - anchor.my.site.com/s/Welcome ↗

CPV: Lift-maintenance services · Technical inspection and testing services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1PlannedRenewal 3 yrs
Contract period: 21 Apr 2026 – 20 Apr 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 20 Apr 2031 with extensions
Extensions: Extension options published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
13 May 2025, 13:42 BST
Last source update
29 Oct 2025, 14:42 GMT
Authority reference
Project-00320
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-069433
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Lift-maintenance servicesTechnical inspection and testing services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-051201 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

13 May 2025 → 21 Apr 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    13 May 2025, 13:42 BST
  2. Latest notice published364 days ago
    29 Oct 2025, 14:42 GMT
  3. Market engagement357 days ago
    4 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT

    Anchor is running a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) to understand the current market for LOLER Inspections. We invite interested suppliers to complete a questionnaire via our E-Procurement Portal.

  4. Tender notice expected354 days ago
    7 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
  5. Contract starts190 days ago
    21 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 13 May 2025
  1. Pipeline notice published
    13 May 2025, 13:42 BST
    UK1
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    29 Oct 2025, 14:42 GMT
    UK2

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Anchor Hanover Group

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYBH-1339-MTCJ 2 Godwin Street, Bradford, Yorkshire & Humber, BD1 2STContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure