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Fully Comprehensive Lift Maintenance and Repairs (Passenger Lifts, Platform Lifts and Stairlifts)(Brunelcare)

Brunelcare · Local or regional public body

In brief

Brunelcare is looking for suppliers for lift and building maintenance work (South West).

The estimated value is £494,110 including VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, starting 1 April 2027.

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

Bids close at midday, Monday 30 November 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by
5pm, Monday 23 November 2026
Bids by
midday, Monday 30 November 2026

How bids are scored

Quality 60% · Price 40%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for lift contracts in this region (from 33 awards in the last 12 months).

The buyer expects to buy this again around October 2031.

What the notice says

Brunelcare wishes to invite Tender Responses for the supply of services in respect of a Fully Comprehensive Lift Maintenance and Repairs (Passenger Lifts, Platform Lifts and Stairlifts) Contract. Brunelcare is looking for a reliable, experienced lift contractor to keep its lifts safe and running across 55 assets at 20 sites in Bristol and Somerset. Many of these sites are care homes and extra care schemes, where residents depend on their lifts every day. Fast response, a high first-time fix rate and clear communication are essential. Brunelcare is a Bristol-based charity providing high-quality housing, care and support for later living in the South West. This is a fully comprehensive…Read the full description
Brunelcare wishes to invite Tender Responses for the supply of services in respect of a Fully Comprehensive Lift Maintenance and Repairs (Passenger Lifts, Platform Lifts and Stairlifts) Contract. Brunelcare is looking for a reliable, experienced lift contractor to keep its lifts safe and running across 55 assets at 20 sites in Bristol and Somerset. Many of these sites are care homes and extra care schemes, where residents depend on their lifts every day. Fast response, a high first-time fix rate and clear communication are essential. Brunelcare is a Bristol-based charity providing high-quality housing, care and support for later living in the South West. This is a fully comprehensive contract lift maintenance and repairs. It covers planned maintenance, 24/7 emergency call-out, all repairs and parts, and testing, for one fixed annual price per lift. Brunelcare is undertaking an Open Procedure to select a suitable Supplier to deliver the Fully Comprehensive Lift Maintenance and Repairs Contract to commence on 1st April 2027 (five (5) year contract term). Full scope details can be found within the associated tender documents on ProContract. The tender deadline for this opportunity is 12pm (noon) on 30th November 2026. Within the Pricing Schedule of this tender, the Contracting Authority has stated a number of assets/properties that the Supplier will be expected to deliver services to - if this list of assets/properties needs to be modified throughout the contract term, this will be considered a "materialisation of a known risk". Please note that Shared Service for Housing (SSfH) is acting as the managing and contact organisation on behalf of the Contracting Authority for this tender opportunity.

Should I bid?

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How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
  4. Send clarification questions before 5pm, Monday 23 November 2026.
  5. Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Monday 30 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 100948-2026

About the buyer

BrunelcareLast 12 months

Procurements

12

Awards

7

From notice 100948-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 26 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 26 October 2026.