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Published 25 Sept 2026, 15:52 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Huyton MSCP Lift Control Upgrade

Official notice

Authority: Knowsley Council (Local council)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved for SMEs and VCSEsReserved: K02000001SME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£27,500£33,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 12 Oct 2026
Contract term 1 moends 19 Nov 2026 · starts 19 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The purpose of this procurement is to replace the control system and associated hardware for 2 passenger lifts in Huyton Multi-Storey car park. The control system is beyond repair and the lifts are currently isolated from use subject to replacement of the control system.

This contract does not include any element of other routine maintenance or servicing for the lifts which is covered under a separate contract and this contract is specifically for the replacement of the control system and servicing/warranty of that system for the first 12 months

CPV: Construction work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 1 moSMEVCSEPublished value£27,500
Contract period: 19 Oct 2026 – 19 Nov 2026 (1 mo)Value: £27,500 exc. VAT · £33,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: North WestEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Tenders will only be considered if made on the official tender form enclosed and submitted via "The Chest" (NW Procurement Drive Register). Registration onto The Chest will be re-quired prior to any submission. A company name and email are required to begin the registration process, once the email is verified a short application form will require completion which will be vetted. Once approved, the opportunity on The Chest will be available to search.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
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
25 Sept 2026, 15:52 BST
Last source update
25 Sept 2026, 15:52 BST
Authority reference
021363
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-091134
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Construction work
Delivery area
North West (UKD3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077adf Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
12 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
2 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

25 Sept 2026 → 19 Oct 2026 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published32 days ago
    25 Sept 2026, 15:52 BST
  2. Clarification questions by25 days ago
    2 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline15 days ago
    12 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts9 days ago
    19 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    25 Sept 2026, 15:52 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Knowsley Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXQQ-8436-NWPV Municipal Building, Archway Road, Huyton, North West, L36 9YUContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender