Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Coventry University · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £52,450
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Repair & maintenance · Lift-maintenance services (CPV 50750000)
- Region
- West Midlands
- Official notice
- 095284-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date4 Sep 2026
- Published8 Oct 2026Published 34 days after the contract date
Description
Provision of lift maintenance services, including statutory servicing, planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, emergency call-out services and condition surveys across Coventry University Group sites. The contract was awarded through the NOE CPC Specialist Estates Engineering & Maintenance Services (Hard FM) Framework, Lot 9 - Lifts, Hoists and Escalators. The stated contract value relates to the planned maintenance services and reactive maintenance provision included within the tendered pricing for the initial contract term. Additional reactive works may be instructed during the contract period in accordance with the agreed schedule of rates and operational requirements.
About the supplier
Concept Elevators (UK) Ltd t/a andwis lifts: every public contract they have won.