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London
Category Works
Type
No. of Lots 4
Status Active
Published 22nd Jun 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-050ef0 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Goods lifts |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £85,980,224 |
London
Category Works
Type
No. of Lots 4
Status Active
Published 22nd Jun 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-050ef0 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Goods lifts |
| Procurement Method | Open procedure |
| Value | £85,980,224 |
Changes to notice
This notice has been edited. The previous version is still available.
Scope
Reference
SH2025030
Description
Southern Housing are seeking to procure 4 contractors to delivery of lift modernisation works across 4 Lots.
And Bidders will be required to have the capability to fulfil the following roles in support of contract delivery:
a. Liaison with Residents in relation to the programme of works and facilitating support for Residents during works including temporary access solutions such as stairlifts where feasible and there is an identified need
b. Legal responsibility of Principal Designer and Principal Contractor roles under both CDM
c. Legal responsibility of Principal Designer and Principal Contractor roles under Building Safety Act requirements
Bidders are able to tender for multiple Lots but will only be able to secure 1 Lot. Each Lot will be scored and evaluated individually and contracts will be awarded on the basis of the Most Advantageous Tender (MAT).
The contracts will be for an initial term of 5 years with an option to extend by up to a further 5 years at prescribed intervals.
The Client is targeting the following strategic objectives and added value benefits:
1. High-quality customer experience utilising technology to enhance the customer experience where possible.
2. Increased resident satisfaction
3. Efficient service delivery
4. Standardised approach to delivery and simple payment processes
5. Delivery of reinvestment activity within agreed budget and time frames
6. Continued safe operation of systems in accordance with current and emerging regulations
7. An improvement in our contract specification, incorporating all specific requirements and identified service improvements
8. Improved cost transparency and built-in flexibility to evolve the price mechanism and model in future
9. Improved performance mechanism to both motivate the contractors and provide sufficient mechanisms to effectively address and remedy poor performance
10. Excellent health and safety performance
11. Collaborative approach offering continuous improvement of the service and related methodologies
12. Access to new and emerging technology solutions, such as remote monitoring
13. Improved contract and financial management
14. Supporting service resilience and agility
15. Delivery of social value outcomes
16. Ideas and innovation.
The Client reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to update, modify or replace its strategic objectives or policies after the date of
this Invitation to Tender by notification to the Bidders in writing.
In accordance with section 52 of the Act, wherever the Client enters into a public contract with an estimated value of more than
£5 million, the Client must set and publish at least three key performance indicators in respect of the Contract.
In light of the estimated value of the Contract, the Client has set the following indicative key performance indicators in
accordance with section 52 of the Act for the purposes of this procurement:
KPI 1 – Performance Against Programme – Lift availability
KPI 2 – Performance Against Programme - Completions
KPI 3 – Defects at Witness Testing
KPI 4 – Health and Safety File submission
Total value (estimated)
- £85,980,224 excluding VAT
- £103,176,268.80 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 9 December 2026 to 8 December 2031
- Possible extension to 8 December 2036
- 10 years
Description of possible extension:
The Contracts will be for an initial term of 5 years with an option to extend by up to a further 5 years providing a maximum term of 10 years
Options
The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.
The Contract may be modified on the materialisation of a known risk within the meaning of section 74 and paragraph 5 of Schedule 8 to the Act, or to enable the exercising of options as set out in. Volume 2 – JCT MTC 2024 Form of Contract with Amendments.
Main procurement category
Works
CPV classifications
- 42416100 - Lifts
- 42416120 - Goods lifts
- 42416130 - Mechanical lifts
- 42418220 - Chairlifts
- 42419510 - Parts of lifts
- 45300000 - Building installation work
- 50700000 - Repair and maintenance services of building installations
Contract locations
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
Lot constraints
Maximum number of lots a supplier can be awarded: 1
Description of how multiple lots may be awarded:
a. If a Bidder bids for one Lot and is ranked 1st in that Lot following tender evaluation, they
will be awarded that Lot.
b. If a Bidder bids for two or more Lots and is ranked 1st in more than one Lot following tender evaluation, the following approach will apply:
a. The Lot with the highest MAT score will be awarded to the Bidder and the Bidder will be automatically deemed to have withdrawn from the other Tender Submissions relating to the other Lots and the other Lots will be re-evaluated in accordance with the assessment methodology provided within this Invitation to Tender.
b. If the Bidders MAT scores are the same for more than one Lot, then the Bidders Quality evaluation score will be reviewed for each Lot and the Lot with the highest Quality evaluation score will be awarded to the Bidder and the Bidder will be automatically deemed to have withdrawn from the other Tender Submissions relating to the other Lots and those Lots will be re-evaluated in accordance with the assessment methodology provided within this Invitation to Tender.
c. If the Bidders MAT scores and Quality evaluation scores are the same for more than one Lot then the Bidders Price evaluation score will be reviewed for each Lot and the Lot with the highest Price evaluation score will be awarded to the Bidder and the Bidder will be automatically deemed to have withdrawn from the other Tender Submissions relating to the other Lots and those Lots will be re-evaluated in accordance with the assessment methodology provided within this Invitation to Tender.
d. If the Bidders MAT scores, Quality evaluation scores and Price evaluation scores are the same for more than one Lot then the Bidder will be awarded the Lot with the highest contract value and the Bidder will be automatically deemed to have withdrawn from the other Tender Submissions relating to the other Lots and those Lots will be reevaluated in accordance with the assessment methodology provided within this Invitation to Tender.
e. When Lots are re-evaluated in accordance with the assessment methodology provided within this Invitation to Tender, following a Bidder being automatically deemed to have withdrawn from the other Tender Submissions relating to the other Lots, the outcome will be:
I. A Bidder that has not previously been awarded a Lot will be awarded a Lot.
Lot 1. Batch 1
Description
Batch 1 - Lift Modernisation Works
Lot value (estimated)
- £21,227,253 excluding VAT
- £25,472,703.60 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations, contract dates and options are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 2. Batch 2
Description
Batch 2 - Lift Modernisation Works
Lot value (estimated)
- £21,630,049 excluding VAT
- £25,956,058.80 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations, contract dates and options are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 3. Batch 3
Description
Batch 3 - Lift Modernisation Works
Lot value (estimated)
- £21,204,562 excluding VAT
- £25,445,474.40 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations, contract dates and options are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Lot 4. Batch 4
Description
Batch 4 - Lift Modernisation Works
Lot value (estimated)
- £21,918,360 excluding VAT
- £26,302,032 including VAT
Same for all lots
CPV classifications, contract locations, contract dates and options are shown in the Scope section, because they are the same for all lots.
Participation
Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation
Lot 1. Batch 1
Lot 2. Batch 2
Lot 3. Batch 3
Lot 4. Batch 4
As set out in the CPQ and tender documents.
Technical ability conditions of participation
Lot 1. Batch 1
Lot 2. Batch 2
Lot 3. Batch 3
Lot 4. Batch 4
As set out in the CPQ and tender documents.
Submission
Enquiry deadline
20 July 2026, 5:00pm
Tender submission deadline
27 July 2026, 5:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
All tender submissions must be submitted via the MyTenders portal: in accordance with the ITT
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Languages that may be used for submission
English
Award decision date (estimated)
11 November 2026
Award criteria
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price Criteria | A. Cost for Lift Modernisation works for the 10 year contract period based on the forecast programme and basket rates for each lift type and size | Price | 40.00% |
| Criteria 1 | Specification and Delivery Requirements | Quality | 12.00% |
| Criteria 2 | Customer Service Culture and Resident Experience | Quality | 12.00% |
| Criteria 3 | Management and Delivery Resources | Quality | 12.00% |
| Criteria 5 | Compliance and Quality Assurance of Works | Quality | 12.00% |
| Criteria 6 | Information Technology | Quality | 6.00% |
| Criteria 4 | Continuous Improvement and Learning from Insights | Quality | 4.00% |
| Criteria 7 | Sustainable Principles | Quality | 2.00% |
Other information
Payment terms
As set out within the Invitation to Tender documentation
Description of risks to contract performance
a) Material availability
b) Material pricing volatility
c) Change of law/legislation
d) Change of regulation
e) Contractor failure
Applicable trade agreements
- Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Conflicts assessment prepared/revised
Yes
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Documents
Associated tender documents
Schedule 5 - Specification A - Project Brief
Schedule 5 - Specification B - General Specification
Schedule 7 - Key Performance Indicators
Volume 2 - JCT Measured Term Contract
Volume 2 - JCT MTC 2024 Schedule of Amendments
Volume 3 - Quality Evaluation Questions
Volume 3 - Tender Certificate and Checklists
Invitation to Tender
Volume 3 - Conditions of Participation Questionnaire
Schedule 5 - Specification C - Lift Replacement Tender Specification
Volume 3 - Price Frameworks
Supporting Information - Ge Mapping
Contracting authority
Southern Housing
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXJP-9994-BJBR
59-61 Clerkenwell Road
London
EC1M 5LA
United Kingdom
Contact name: Kim Newman
Email: Procurement [at] pmlgroup.com
Website:
Region: UKI43 - Haringey and Islington
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government
