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Framework for the Provision of Lifting Equipment

United Utilities Water Limited · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 1 Oct 2026, 07:00.

Opportunity overview

Tender for the provision of a Lifting Equipment Framework. This agreement is based on two Lots, comprised of 'The supply of Lifting Equipment' and 'The installation (and supply) of specialist Lifting Equipment'.

Classification

  • CPV42400000 — Lifting and handling equipment and parts
  • CPV42410000 — Lifting and handling equipment
  • CPV42414000 — Cranes, mobile lifting frames and works trucks fitted with a crane
  • CPV42414310 — Mobile lifting frames
  • CPV42418000 — Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery
  • CPV42419000 — Parts of lifting and handling equipment
  • CPV42419900 — Parts of winding gear and other lifting or handling equipment
  • CPV51511000 — Installation services of lifting and handling equipment, except lifts and escalators
  • CPV51511100 — Installation services of lifting equipment

Lots

  • Lot 1: Supply of Lifting Equipment£2.1m
  • Lot 2: Installation (and Supply) of Specialist Lifting Equipment (1)£900k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
PRO004975
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure

Features
This Procurement will be delivered under the Competitive Flexible Procedure, based on a multi-stage process, comprised of the following stages: Stage 1: Condition of Participation Stage Stage 2: Invitation to Negotiate Stage 3: Best and Final Offer Note that additional details of the process, including shortlisting criteria are contained within the tender suite.

Additional Procurement Categories

goods

Special regime

utilities

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Maximum Participants
2
Method
withoutReopeningCompetition
Type
closed
Description
Full details are as set out in the Framework Terms and Conditions, and supporting tender documentation.

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Tender Period

Ends
1 Jul 2026, 16:00

Enquiry period

Ends
22 Jun 2026, 16:00

Expected award period

Ends
17 Sept 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
LOT-0001
Title
Lot 1: Supply of Lifting Equipment
Description
Lot 1 covers the provision of any equipment used for lifting and lowering loads, including any accessories used in doing so (such as attachments to support, fix or anchor the equipment).
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
2,520,000
Amount
2,100,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price
Name
Commercial
Description
Sub-criteria contained within tender pack

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
60
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
Technical
Description
Sub-criteria contained within tender pack

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
As per assessment criteria in the published tender information.
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
As per assessment criteria in the published tender information.

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
30 Sept 2026, 01:00
Ends
30 Sept 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2036, 23:59

Renewal

Description
May be extended for up to 6 years, based on 12 monthly increments.
Entry 2
Id
LOT-0002
Title
Lot 2: Installation (and Supply) of Specialist Lifting Equipment (1)
Description
The scope covers the provision of any equipment used for lifting and lowering loads, including any accessories used in doing so (such as attachments to support, fix or anchor the equipment).
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
1,080,000
Amount
900,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
price
Name
Commercial
Description
Sub-criteria contained within tender pack

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
60
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
quality
Name
Technical
Description
Sub-criteria contained within tender pack

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
As per assessment criteria in the published tender information.
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
As per assessment criteria in the published tender information.

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
30 Sept 2026, 01:00
Ends
30 Sept 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Sept 2036, 23:59

Renewal

Description
May be extended for up to 6 years, based on 12 monthly increments.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
LOT-0001
Related Lot
LOT-0001

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
42410000
Description
Lifting and handling equipment
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
42400000
Description
Lifting and handling equipment and parts
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
42414000
Description
Cranes, mobile lifting frames and works trucks fitted with a crane
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
42414310
Description
Mobile lifting frames
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
42418000
Description
Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
42419000
Description
Parts of lifting and handling equipment
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
42419900
Description
Parts of winding gear and other lifting or handling equipment
Entry 8
Scheme
CPV
Id
51511000
Description
Installation services of lifting and handling equipment, except lifts and escalators

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Item 2
Id
LOT-0002
Related Lot
LOT-0002

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
42410000
Description
Lifting and handling equipment
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
42400000
Description
Lifting and handling equipment and parts
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
42414310
Description
Mobile lifting frames
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
42419000
Description
Parts of lifting and handling equipment
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
42419900
Description
Parts of winding gear and other lifting or handling equipment
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
51511000
Description
Installation services of lifting and handling equipment, except lifts and escalators
Entry 7
Scheme
CPV
Id
51511100
Description
Installation services of lifting equipment

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
051238-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
1 Jun 2026, 10:30
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
United Utilities Water Limited
Id
GB-PPON-PVVB-5589-BWHX

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PVVB-5589-BWHX

Address

Street Address
Lingley Mere Business Park
Locality
Warrington
Postal Code
WA5 3LP
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD61

Contact

Name
Mark McCue
Telephone
+44 293420000

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
privateUtility
Description
Private utility

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Warrington · UKD61 · WA5 3LP · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 051238-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·