Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc8-632f-70b4-812e-71375a9c92b4/barbican-residential-estate-lift-refurbishment-project-lift-consultants pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Barbican Residential Estate - Lift Refurbishment Project – Lift Consultants [The Mayor and Commonalty and Citizens of the City of London](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-mayor-and-commonalty-and-citizens-of-the-city-of-london) Estimated value £600,000 Published 25 Nov 2025 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender ### Background and Scope Lifts across Barbican Estate are end of serviceable life. We are therefore looking to complete a phased refurbishment/replacement of these lifts. We anticipate the total programme of the lift replacements to be phased over c.8 years. This will be split into 2 stages, with this PME covering Lift Consultancy Services for Stage 1, which will be the refurbishment/replacement of the 9No. lifts across the 3No. Tower Blocks (Cromwell Tower, Shakespeare Tower, Lauderdale Tower). It is anticipated the consultant role will include but not be limited to: - Carry out site surveys - Attend and present at resident engagement events (throughout pre-construction and during construction) - Produce options appraisal on potential refurbishment/replacement options - Produce technical specification for works - Lead the project design team on any required statutory consents (such as Building Safety Regulator approval and Listed Building Consent) - Prepare contractual documentation for tender purposes (assume we would need to prepare with consultant to feed in) - Prepare pre-construction information pack for issue with tender documents. - Review tender pack with ourselves and make any amendments as necessary. - Answer any technical queries from contractors during tender process. - Undertake tender analysis including price, technical, contractual assessments. - Attend post tender meetings with contractors. - Provide technical input in finalising of contract with chosen contractor. - Lead on Building Safety Regulator Approval including Gateway 2 Submission - Attend pre-start meeting. - Hold meetings with contractor during ordering and manufacturing process. - Review and comment on contractor drawings. - Overview project through to completion and handover (one visit per fortnight) - Act as contract administrator for the construction project. - Witness testing on completion. - Review and sign off O&Ms. - Oversight of lift maintenance during warranty period. Please note that this is not a call for competition. Read full description ## CPV classification Design consultancy services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-05e847-2025-11-25T12:25:27Z [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-05e847-2025-11-25T12:25:27Z) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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