Expired contract

LOLER Testing Hoists and Slings

Details

Value
£180,000
Duration
1 year
Topic
Lifts, skip hoists, hoists, escalators and moving walkways
Published
14 November 2025

Tender description

A call off from the Northern Housing Consortium's Stairlifts, Lifting Equipment and Property Adaptations Framework under Lot 2.2 for the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) testing, service and maintenance of Bath Lifts and Hoists that are loaned out to customers for use in the community.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 March 2025
  2. Completed: Award published14 November 2025
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date28 February 2026

About the buyer

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is a local authority covering the Black Country, and advertises its contract opportunities through In-Tend, its electronic procurement portal. Suppliers register with In-Tend to receive alerts on contracts in their sector and request tender documents. Social value counts alongside price when contracts are awarded, weighing the wider benefit to Sandwell's communities. Think Sandwell, the council's business gateway, links local companies to the tendering system and supports bids from social enterprises and the voluntary sector. Contract procedure rules and a public contracts register set out how each tender is run.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council's contract awards have been in construction work, repair and maintenance and health and social work.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 42416000 · Lifts, skip hoists, hoists, escalators and moving walkways
  • 51511000 · Installation services of lifting and handling equipment, except lifts and escalators

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