AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Independence C I C published an award notice for an external platform lift under ARMI DPS Lot 11. The record shows an active award to a supplier identified only by Companies House identifier GB-COH-2614688; no supplier legal name is supplied. The notice records a contract period from 26 September 2023 to 28 February 2024, but does not explicitly evidence signature.
Published outcomeAward recorded as active; supplier name not published in the supplied data.
Market significanceA small, single-item lifts works requirement with a published tender-level value of £31,478.97, subject to a conflicting £0 award value record.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
Supplier name not published (identifier GB-COH-2614688)
90% confidenceAward ocds-b5fd17-7ff5a7df-b482-4aac-9d61-198ad13cd17c-1 · Lots Lot 11 – External Mechanical Access Lifts (e.g. step lifts) · Not allocated to supplier GBP · Active award
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The award names supplier ID GB-COH-2614688, while the party record provides no supplier name. No individual supplier value is published.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
99% confidenceAwarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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Process notice type and award document description.
Award status
98% confidenceActive
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Award status is "active".
Award decision date
95% confidence21 April 2023
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Award date: 2023-04-21T00:00:00+01:00.
Published date
99% confidence8 October 2026
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Award notice datePublished: 2026-10-08T15:24:59+01:00.
Contract signature
99% confidenceUnknown; no explicit signature evidence supplied.
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The supplied award and contract-period fields do not state that a contract was signed.
VALUES
Published values explained
Tender value
98% confidence£31,478.97
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Tender value amount: 31478.97 GBP.
Award value
98% confidence£0
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Award value amount: 0 GBP.
Value interpretation
99% confidenceConflicting published values; the tender-level amount cannot safely be attributed to the supplier or treated as the award amount.
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Tender value is £31,478.97 while the sole award record is £0.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Tender submission deadline
98% confidence18 April 2023, 17:00 BST
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Tender period endDate: 2023-04-18T17:00:00+01:00.
Award date
95% confidence21 April 2023
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Award date: 2023-04-21T00:00:00+01:00.
Recorded contract start
98% confidence26 September 2023
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Tender and award contractPeriod startDate: 2023-09-26.
Recorded contract end
98% confidence28 February 2024
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Tender and award contractPeriod endDate: 2024-02-28T23:59:59Z.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceExternal platform lift
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Tender description: "External Platform Lift".
Lot
98% confidenceLot 11 – External Mechanical Access Lifts (e.g. step lifts)
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Process title.
Category
99% confidenceWorks
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Main procurement category: works.
CPV
99% confidence42416100 – Lifts
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Primary classification.
Delivery coverage
90% confidenceUnited Kingdom and broad international territories listed in the notice
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Delivery addresses list the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, Europe, British Overseas Territories and Rest of the World.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement route
93% confidenceARMI DPS award notice
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Process title identifies an "ARMI DPS Award Notice".
Procurement method
99% confidenceNot supplied
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procurement_method and procurement_method_details are null/blank.
Competition and evaluation
99% confidenceNot supplied
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No bid count, bidder details, scores or evaluation rationale are included.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Recorded term
98% confidence26 September 2023 to 28 February 2024
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Published contractPeriod fields in the tender and award.
Extensions or options
99% confidenceNot supplied
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No extension or option terms are included.
SME/VCSE suitability
98% confidenceMarked suitable for SMEs and VCSEs
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Tender suitability flags: sme true; vcse true.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial interpretation
94% confidenceThe requirement concerns a specific external platform-lift installation or works package, but the supplied notice does not disclose pricing breakdown, quantities, service levels or award rationale.
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Title, description and classification identify the requirement; no further commercial detail is supplied.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Supplier name absent
99% confidenceThe award identifies a supplier only by GB-COH-2614688; no legal supplier name is supplied.
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Supplier party omits name and the top-level suppliers array is empty.
Value inconsistency
99% confidencePublished tender value is £31,478.97 whereas the award value is £0.
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Tender value and award value fields.
Late publication relative to term
99% confidenceThe award notice was published on 8 October 2026, after the recorded contract end of 28 February 2024.
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Award document publication date and contractPeriod end date.
Information not supplied in the published notice
99% confidenceNo procurement method, bid count, evaluation rationale, lot-level allocation, pricing detail, extension terms or signed-contract evidence is provided.
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Relevant fields are blank, null or absent.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- No supplier legal name or verified company name is supplied; the supplier cannot be named safely.
- The published tender and award values conflict, so no supplier or contract value is attributed.
- No explicit signed-contract evidence is supplied.
- Information not supplied in the published notice includes procurement method, bidder numbers, evaluation details, lot-level value allocation, pricing breakdown and extension terms.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Independence C I CARMI DPSLot 11external platform liftmechanical access liftslifts worksContracts Finder
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won this award?
The supplied record identifies the awardee only as GB-COH-2614688 and does not publish a supplier name.
What was the published value?
The tender record shows £31,478.97, but the award record shows £0. The data does not safely establish an awarded supplier value.
What was the recorded contract period?
26 September 2023 to 28 February 2024.
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