Award

Servicing and Maintenance of Passenger Lifts in Social Housing 2025-30

  • The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe

UK6: Contract award notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-055861

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-055149 (view related notices)

Published 11 September 2025, 2:55pm



Scope

Reference

DN779398

Description

Passenger lift maintenance contract which will cover maintenance and repair of all passenger lifts in F&HDC's social housing portfolio.

The contract will cover the maintenance of passenger lifts on a comprehensive basis with this including planned and preventative maintenance, a responsive call out service, emergency maintenance, repairs and component replacements. Additionally, certain elements of Supplementary Testing will be included within a fixed annual sum.


Contract 1

Supplier

Contract value

  • £475,000 excluding VAT
  • £570,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Award decision date

11 September 2025

Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers

11 September 2025

Standstill period

  • End: 22 September 2025
  • 8 working days

Earliest date the contract will be signed

6 October 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 1 November 2025 to 31 March 2028
  • Possible extension to 31 March 2030
  • 4 years, 5 months

Description of possible extension:

Option to extend by additional 24 months dependent on the satisfactory performance of the contractor and there being no significant changes to FHDC's requirements.

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 50750000 - Lift-maintenance services

Contract locations

  • UKJ44 - East Kent

Information about tenders

  • 9 tenders received
  • 7 tenders assessed in the final stage:
    • 7 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
    • 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
  • 1 supplier awarded contracts
  • 6 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)

Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Supplier

TRIPLE S LIFT SERVICES LIMITED

  • Companies House: 06715811
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PQNG-4665-ZTMJ

12 Hoggs Drive

Ashford

TN23 8AJ

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ45 - Mid Kent

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Supported employment provider: No

Public service mutual: No

Contract 1


Contracting authority

The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHJN-7589-LMHY

Civic Centre, Castle Hill Avenue

Folkestone

CT20 2QY

United Kingdom

Region: UKJ44 - East Kent

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government