Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb8-bee2-7380-9e83-ba047e4604fe/high-chelmer-lifts-refurbishment-project

closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# High Chelmer Lifts Refurbishment Project

[Chelmsford City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/chelmsford-city-council)

Estimated value

£330,000

Published

17 Apr 2025

Deadline

Closed

8 May 2025

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Below-threshold contract

    Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts).

    [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85)
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

The Council is seeking Stage 1 tender responses from lift installation contractors with experience of installing lifts in a multi storey building that is open to the public. The processes involves a Regulated Below-Threshold Shortlisting Process based on Technical Requirements as permitted under the Procurement Act 2023, Part 6, Section 85 for Works contracts valued over £213,477. Submissions will be evaluated and shortlisted to invite final tender responses.

The refurbishment works will comprise of the replacement of lift motor room equipment and refurbishment of the lift cars. Some enabling works will be required consisting of the replacement of the lift motor room access hatch and load testing of any lift motor room lifting beams or anchor points that are to be utilised.

## CPV classification

Lift and escalator installation work Mechanical installations Repair and maintenance services of mechanical building installations Lift-maintenance services

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-0504c5-2025-04-17T12:36:07+01:00

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-0504c5-2025-04-17T12:36:07+01:00)

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