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Published 17 Oct 2025, 15:57 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Passenger Lift Modernisation - Appleby Court, St Neots, Hazelhurst Court, Bradford & Victoria Buildings, Skipton

Official notice

Authority: Accent Group Ltd (Public body)

3 lotsWorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£260,000total for 3 lots · £312,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 14 Nov 2025awarded 10 Dec 2025
Awarded to UK LIFT AND ESCALATOR COMPANY LTD
Contract term 7 moends 1 Sept 2026 · starts 19 Jan 2026

What is being bought3 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Accent Housing Ltd is looking to procure a contractor / contractors for the modernisation of three (3) passenger lifts within its portfolio.

The works will be procured as three seperate Lots with Contractors being invited to tender for all three if applicable.

The successful contractor(s) will have a proven track record of providing these works.

The contract period will be for the duration of these works.

All correspondence must be done via the In-tend e-Sourcing portal.

in-tendhost.co.uk/accenthousing/ ↗

Emails will not be responded to.

Accent Housing Ltd is an English Registered Provider of Social Housing.

We are Team Accent. We were formed in 1966 and have grown in the time since to now serve over 41,000 customers across the North, East and South of the country.

At Accent we care, we are inclusive, smart and driven and we work in partnership with others to ensure our customers and communities are heard and supported to grow and thrive. Our customers’ voice drives our decision making and our colleagues are invested in to deliver the best outcomes, ensuring that together, we create moments that matter.

Further information about Accent is available our website:

www.accentgroup.org ↗

CPV: Lift and escalator installation work · Lift installation work · Lift-maintenance services · Lifts

Lots and requirements (3)Procurement structure

3 lots · all with a published value (£260,000 together)
Lot #1Appleby Court, St NeotsAwarded 7 moPublished value£80,000

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 19 Jan 2026 – 1 Sept 2026 (7 mo)Value: £80,000 exc. VAT · £96,000 inc. VAT
Lot #2Hazelhurst Court, BradfordAwarded 7 moPublished value£100,000

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 19 Jan 2026 – 1 Sept 2026 (7 mo)Value: £100,000 exc. VAT · £120,000 inc. VAT
Lot #3Victoria Buildings, SkiptonAwarded 7 moPublished value£80,000

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 19 Jan 2026 – 1 Sept 2026 (7 mo)Value: £80,000 exc. VAT · £96,000 inc. VAT

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
Awarded
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
17 Oct 2025, 15:57 BST
Last source update
8 May 2026, 14:06 BST
Authority reference
AG-TR-10-2025
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-066435
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Lift and escalator installation workLift installation workLift-maintenance servicesLifts
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cf20 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
14 Nov 2025, 14:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
7 Nov 2025, 17:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

17 Oct 2025 → 8 May 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published376 days ago
    17 Oct 2025, 15:57 BST
  2. Clarification questions by355 days ago
    7 Nov 2025, 17:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline349 days ago
    14 Nov 2025, 14:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts283 days ago
    19 Jan 2026
  5. Latest notice published174 days ago
    8 May 2026, 14:06 BST

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Oct 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    17 Oct 2025, 15:57 BST
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    8 May 2026, 14:06 BST
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    8 May 2026, 14:06 BST
  4. Contract signature expected
    11 May 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £357,9571 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Bids received 99 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Across several lots1 award
UK LIFT AND ESCALATOR COMPANY LTDSME18 May 2026 – 31 Dec 2026£357,957 inc. VAT10 Dec 2025Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Appleby Court, St Neots3final-stage tenders30—
2 · Hazelhurst Court, Bradford3final-stage tenders30—
3 · Victoria Buildings, Skipton3final-stage tenders30—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

ACCENT HOUSING LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-COH: IP19229R 3rd Floor, Scorex House, 1 Bolton Road, Bradford, Yorkshire & Humber, BD1 4ASContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • UK Lift & Escalator Company LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 08181734 Unit 1, First floor, Derwent Court, Gateshead, North East, NE11 0TFContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender