AwardedAwarded 15 December 2025

Ark Schools Lift Maintenance

Ark Schools · Education

In brief

Ark Schools awarded building maintenance and lift work to Rubax Lifts Ltd on 15 December 2025.

The notice gives a value of £525,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 January 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

Ark has circa 30,000 students learning through a network of 39 schools in Birmingham, Hastings, London, and Portsmouth. A number of the Schools have passenger lifts and other types of lifting equipment and Ark have procured a new Term Maintenance Contract for the servicing and repair of this equipment. Over the term of the contract, Ark Schools has plans to extend their network of Schools throughout England. An example of this is Pontefract, Yorkshire where Ark Schools will be expanding in 2026. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1004034822

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Rubax Lifts Ltd (SME)
12 bids received
£460,945
Awarded 15 December 2025

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 065913-2025
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 004116-2026

About the buyer

Ark SchoolsLast 12 months

Procurements

4

Awards

4

Suppliers it has used most for building maintenance

  1. A Store Refurbishment – Roller Shutters Replacement

    Science Museum GroupLondonConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    Open7 days leftSmall contract

    £350kestimated
  2. Westminster Housing Responsive Repairs and Major Works Contracts

    Westminster City CouncilLondonConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    Open7 days leftLow competition2 lots

    £746mestimated
  3. Hard FM - Building Fabric Repairs, Maintenance and Minor works Contract - Corporate Estate

    London Borough of LewishamLondonConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    Open10 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £2.92mestimated
  4. SCAPE Construction Works and Services Framework

    Scape Procure LimitedNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales, Northern IrelandEnergy and utilities, Construction

    Open10 days leftExpress interest5 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £8bnframework ceiling
  5. MAC Door Access System

    Duston Parish CouncilNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestSecurity, Construction

    Open11 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £45kestimated

From notice 065913-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 16 October 2025, last updated 16 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.