Framework Agreement for the Provision of Service and Maintenance of Passenger Lifts

Description

The tender shall be for the provision of a service only contract for the Servicing and Maintenance of passenger, platform, incline step and goods lifts. 
The object is to ensure maximum safety and to maintain the clients plant in the best possible condition and to fulfil the client's liability under the current legislation assigned in the Health and Safety at Work Act, Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) and all other relevant statutory requirements.
Responsive Maintenance
There is a requirement for the successful contractor to provide a 24/7 callout facility as part of this specification with response times listed in Section 1.11 - Callouts.
This framework includes no guarantee of orders for remedial works following the completion of Servicing of passenger, platform, incline step and goods lifts.
Properties 
This framework is to enable the servicing and maintenance of Staffordshire County Council's Corporate properties and LEA Maintained Schools. 
Additionally, the Managing Agent may use the framework for some or all its customers' 200+ Academy, Fire Service and other properties.
There are currently approximately 108 properties on contract that are expected to be transferred to this framework. Most are in Staffordshire, with a small number located in Cheshire, Lancashire, Derbyshire, Greater Manchester and the West Midlands.
The properties include all types of buildings operated by a Local Authority including (but not limited to) educational, residential care homes, civic buildings, offices, fire stations, enterprise centres and small industrial units. 
Please note this is a Single Supplier Framework.