Lift-maintenance services

Tender description

Birmingham City Council will be acting as a Central Purchasing Body to form a a framework agreement for use by Local Authorities, Public Bodies, Housing Associations, Schools and Academies for the repair and maintenance of lifts to include major refurbishment and new installations to existing buildings. The scope of this framework is the installation, refurbishment, maintenance, service and repair of passenger lifts, goods lifts, platform lifts and patient lifting hoists. The duration of the framework will be 4 years with 2 options to extend for up to 2 years each. Birmingham City Council will be using its e-tendering system (In-Tend) for the administration of this procurement process. Providers must register with the system in order to express their interest. The web address is https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/. Registration and use of In-Tend is free and all correspondence and clarification in relation to this procurement process must be lodged via the In-Tend correspondence function. If you are unable to register with In-Tend please either email cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000. If you are interested in tendering please click on the link above to access the tender portal to submit your details to register. You will be sent logon details and a password so you can access the system to download the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ). Requests to participate must be by way of completion and return of the PQQ documentation not later than 12:00 (GMT) on 22.4.2016 via In-Tend.