Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bee-4fda-73d2-bea0-10abcf3a5310/nepo-framework-for-the-provision-of-lift-escalator-and-related-equipment-mainte closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # NEPO Framework for the Provision of Lift, Escalator and Related Equipment Maintenance, Refurbishment and Repair [Sunderland City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/sunderland-city-council) Estimated value £9,000,000 to £12,000,000 Published 7 Dec 2015 Deadline Closed 22 Jan 2015 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - 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 The scope of this Framework will cover the requirements of the North East Procurement Organisation for suitably qualified and experienced lift, escalator and related equipment companies to carry out the maintenance, refurbishment and repair of such equipment primarily across the North East Region. The types of building in which the services may be carried out includes but is not limited to the following: Education including Primary and Secondary Schools, Universities and Colleges of Further Education and Training establishments. Leisure Recreation and Culture, Health, Library, Fire, Ambulance & Police, Day-care, Nursery care, Social care, Social Housing, Assisted Housing, Elderly Homes, Specialist facilities, Transport Depots, Park and Ride, Bus Stations, Recycling facilities, Offices & other operational, industrial & commercial buildings. The specific projects that may be procured under this Framework cannot be clearly defined at this stage. However an indicative list of the authorities who have committed on a non-contractually binding basis to use the Framework is shown above. The tender will be conducted via the online NEPO portal. You must register as a supplier on the NEPO ProContract system to participate at the following link - https:// [qtegov.com](https://www.qtegov.com/procontract/supplier.nsf/frm_supplier_registration_wizard_introdu) ction?openform. Expression of Interest: Suppliers will be required to express an interest in this opportunity on ProContract. Suppliers will then be granted access to the tender documentation. Guidance on how to express an interest is at the following link - [qtegov.com/systems/nepocms.nsf](https://www.qtegov.com/systems/nepocms.nsf/) vLiveDocs/8144FBFBA28C5E7C80257B0400322D73?Open Document Please note: registering on ProContract and expressing an interest does not mean that you have bid for the framework; this is only the beginning of the process. Once the above steps are complete you will be required to complete and submit the tender documentation. If you have any questions with using the portal please contact the portal helpdesk on 0191 2613940. Read full description ## CPV classification Lift-maintenance services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/14621ada-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) 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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