Tenders/Lift Modernisation Works - 2026 to 2036

Lift Modernisation Works - 2026 to 2036

Southern Housing
Published: Jul 16, 2026
Updated: Jul 16, 2026
Source: uk_fts

About This Opportunity

This is a works contract in the construction and civil works and architecture and engineering sectors, with a focus on Buildings, Bridges, Rehabilitation and Quantity Surveying. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 86.0 million. Proposals must be submitted before August 3, 2026.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for civil works in the construction and civil works sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Southern Housing are seeking to procure 4 contractors to delivery of lift modernisation works across 4 Lots. And Bidders will be required to have the capability to fulfil the following roles in support of contract delivery: a. Liaison with Residents in relation to the programme of works and facilitating support for Residents during works including temporary access solutions such as stairlifts where feasible and there is an identified need b. Legal responsibility of Principal Designer and Principal Contractor roles under both CDM c. Legal responsibility of Principal Designer and Principal Contractor roles under Building Safety Act requirements Bidders are able to tender for multiple Lots but will only be able to secure 1 Lot. Each Lot will be scored and evaluated individually and contracts will be awarded on the basis of the Most Advantageous Tender (MAT). The contracts will be for an initial term of 5 years with an option to extend by up to a further 5 years at prescribed intervals. The Client is targeting the following strategic objectives and added value benefits: 1. High-quality customer experience utilising technology to enhance the customer experience where possible. 2. Increased resident satisfaction 3. Efficient service delivery 4. Standardised approach to delivery and simple payment processes 5. Delivery of reinvestment activity within agreed budget and time frames 6. Continued safe operation of systems in accordance with current and emerging regulations 7. An improvement in our contract specification, incorporating all specific requirements and identified service improvements 8. Improved cost transparency and built-in flexibility to evolve the price mechanism and model in future 9. Improved performance mechanism to both motivate the contractors and provide sufficient mechanisms to effectively address and remedy poor performance 10. Excellent health and safety performance 11. Collaborative approach offering continuous improvement of the service and related methodologies 12. Access to new and emerging technology solutions, such as remote monitoring 13. Improved contract and financial management 14. Supporting service resilience and agility 15. Delivery of social value outcomes 16. Ideas and innovation. The Client reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to update, modify or replace its strategic objectives or policies after the date of this Invitation to Tender by notification to the Bidders in writing. In accordance with section 52 of the Act, wherever the Client enters into a public contract with an estimated value of more than £5 million, the Client must set and publish at least three key performance indicators in respect of the Contract. In light of the estimated value of the Contract, the Client has set the following indicative key performance indicators in accordance with section 52 of the Act for the purposes of this procurement: KPI 1 – Performance Against Programme – Lift availability KPI 2 – Performance Against Programme - Completions KPI 3 – Defects at Witness Testing KPI 4 – Health and Safety File submission Batch 1 - Lift Modernisation Works Batch 2 - Lift Modernisation Works Batch 3 - Lift Modernisation Works Batch 4 - Lift Modernisation Works

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on July 16, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 067339-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About Southern Housing

Southern Housing has issued 94 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 7 currently open and 70 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Governance & Public Administration, Information & Communication Technology, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: July 16, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 067339-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is August 3, 2026. You have 18 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by Southern Housing in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Works contract in the Construction & Civil Works sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

What is the estimated budget?

The estimated contract value is £85,980,224 - £85,980,224. Bidders should ensure their proposals are consistent with this range and account for any local taxes and contract execution costs.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

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Key Details

Submission Deadline
Aug 3, 2026
18 days remaining
Estimated Budget
£85,980,224 - £85,980,224
Contract Type
Works
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
English
Reference
067339-2026

Source

uk_fts
uk_fts
Official Source

Contracting Authority

Southern Housing
🇬🇧United Kingdom

Contact

Contact Person
Kim Newman

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