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Plant Lifting Equipment Testing

Via East Midlands Limited · Public undertaking

In brief

Via East Midlands Limited was looking for suppliers for architecture and engineering work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.

The estimated value is £280,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 6 November 2026.

It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

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

What the notice says

Via East Midlands Limited ("Via") is seeking to appoint a competent and suitably accredited contractor to undertake the statutory inspection, thorough examination, testing and certification of lifting equipment across its operational and fleet activities. The successful contractor will provide services in compliance with all relevant legislation and approved codes of practice, ensuring the continued safe use of lifting equipment and compliance with statutory obligations.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Operation Lifting Equipment
6 November 2026 to 5 November 2028
What this lot covers

Full description of lot within ITT document of the tender advert.

Architecture and engineering£60,000
Fleet Lifting Equipment
6 November 2026 to 5 November 2028
What this lot covers

Full description of lot within ITT document of the tender advert

Architecture and engineering£220,000

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 082708-2026

About the buyer

Procurements

34

Awards

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From notice 082708-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 1 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.