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Published 30 Sept 2026, 15:33 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Servicing and Maintenance of Passenger Lifts

Official notice

Authority: South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (Police & fire)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£50,000≈ £17k / year · £60,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 30 Oct 2026
Contract term 3 yrsends 30 Nov 2029 · up to 30 Nov 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Dec 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service are seeking a supplier to service and maintain passenger lifts installed across the estate.

CPV: Industrial machinery · Repair and maintenance services

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The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 3 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£50,000
Contract period: 1 Dec 2026 – 30 Nov 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 30 Nov 2031 with extensionsValue: £50,000 exc. VAT · £60,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: Option to extend for up to an additional 24 months
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)1
  • Condition of participation

    As per quote documents attached

What it takes to win
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Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 40%Price: 60%
Published sub-criteria (5)
  • Resources: 16%
  • Out of Hours Call Out: 12%
  • Availability of Spare Parts: 8%
  • Works in Progress: 4%
  • Price: 60%
Published award criteria (5)
  • Price: Price for initial 3 year term
  • Resources
  • Out of Hours Call Out
  • Availability of Spare Parts
  • Works in Progress
Conditions of participation1
  • Condition of participation

    As per quote documents attached

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
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
30 Sept 2026, 15:33 BST
Last source update
30 Sept 2026, 15:33 BST
Authority reference
SWITQ183
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-092503
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Industrial machineryRepair and maintenance services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
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How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Sell2Wales · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free Wales registration; eTenderWales runs on Jaggaer
Submission deadline
30 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
23 Oct 2026, 17:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

30 Sept 2026 → 1 Dec 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published45 days ago
    30 Sept 2026, 15:33 BST
  2. Clarification questions by22 days ago
    23 Oct 2026, 17:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline15 days ago
    30 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
  4. Today
    14 Nov 2026
  5. Contract startsin 16 days
    1 Dec 2026

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    30 Sept 2026, 15:33 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

South Wales Fire and Rescue Service

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PQMW-9436-MMYZ South Wales Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters, Llantrisant, Wales, CF72 8LXContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (6)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender