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Published 28 Sept 2026, 07:46 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Lift Fabrication Framework · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Durham County Council (Local council)

Framework agreementBelow threshold - limited competition
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 14 Sept 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Lift Fabrication Framework

Provide Lift Control Panels and Equipment for Durham County Council lift modernisation and repairs

the values provided in this notice are for indicative guides only.

The Framework does not include any guarantee of any minimum volume of goods and / or services, or any minimum expenditure. Furthermore, appointment under the Framework Agreement does not constitute a commitment by the Council, or any other contracting authority to the exclusive use of the Framework or an individual supplier for such requirements.

How this framework works

From the published notice
Type
Open framework
Call-offs
call-offs may be awarded directly or by further competition
Buyer regions
UKC
Supplier levy on call-offs (max %)
1% of call-off value · 1% rebate on all spend
Who may buy through it

This Framework/ Contract will be available for use by Durham County Council and the following additional Contracting Authorities, where they have entered into a Procurement Service Level Agreement (SLA) with Durham County Council

Published description of the framework

Lift Fabrication Framework

Provide Lift Control Panels and Equipment for Durham County Council lift modernisation and repairs

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

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
What this means for your bid
  • “Lift Fabrication Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract: call-offs may be direct or by further competition.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
This Framework/ Contract will be available for use by Durham County Council and the following additional Contracting Authorities, where they have entered into a Procurement Service Level Agreement (SLA) with Durham County Council
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
28 Sept 2026, 07:46 BST
Last source update
28 Sept 2026, 07:46 BST
Authority reference
20261616
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-091221
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North East (UKC)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-077b11 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Appointment period ends
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Supplier levy on call-offs (max %)
call-off levy · 1% of call-off value · 1% rebate on all spend

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    28 Sept 2026, 07:46 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

2 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Lift Fabrication Framework

    Signed
    14 Sept 2026
    Value
    £100,000
    Period
    21 Sept 2026 – 20 Sept 2028 · up to 20 Sept 2030 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    2 x 12 month extension
  • Lift Fabrication Framework

    Signed
    14 Sept 2026
    Value
    £50,000
    Period
    21 Sept 2026 – 20 Sept 2028 · up to 20 Sept 2030 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    2 x 12 month extension

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Durham County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PMPB-8772-VYWM Corten House, Dunholme Close, Durham, North East, DH1 5WBContact email

Framework contractors & participating bidders

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • Lester Control Systems LimitedFramework contractorGB-COH: 01863851 59 Imperial Way, Croydon, Surrey, London, CR0 4RRContact email
  • Thames Valley ControlsFramework contractorGB-COH: 02931013 Unit 15. Manor Farm Industrial Estate Flint, Flintshire, Wales, CH6 5UYContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender