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

3

Awards

3

Suppliers it has used most for building maintenance

  1. Care and Support Investment Programme(CSIP) Refurbishment Works at 2 Arlington Road

    The Riverside Group LimitedLondonConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    Closing soon11 hours leftSmall contract

    Value not stated
  2. Asbestos Management Framework

    Home GroupNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, ScotlandArchitecture and engineering, Construction

    Closing soon11 hours leftExpress interest8 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £5mframework ceiling
  3. Asbestos Management Framework

    Home GroupNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, ScotlandArchitecture and engineering, Construction

    Closing soon11 hours left8 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £5mframework ceiling
  4. Major Works 2027

    Places for People Group LimitedNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, ScotlandConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    Closing soon5 days left33 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £163mframework ceiling
  5. ESTH - Lift Maintenance PPM & Reactive

    Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS TrustLondonBuilding maintenance and repairs, Lifts and escalators

    Closing soon5 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated

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.