Newlon Housing Trust, Lift Term Maintenance and Lift Refurbishment Contract 2016-2022

Newlon is a not for profit, charitable housing association founded in Hackney in 1968 to provide local people with decent and affordable homes. This remains our core mission.

In partnership with our Group members, we also aim to provide people with the additional care and support they need to live their lives as successfully and independently as possible. We have three key objectives which we are aiming to meet by 2022: •To provide at least 2,000 new affordable homes for people in housing need. •To continue to improve the services we offer our residents. •To help 1,000 residents not currently in work into employment.

Our Property Services department have a requirement for a Vertical Transportation/Lift contractor, who can deliver an improved lift maintenance service, carry out lift refurbishment works for our residents and make a contribution towards the employment of our residents. Due to the value of the overall service the contract will be tendered in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, using the Open procedure, which is a one part process.

Newlon will conduct the procurement process via our e-procurement web portal. Please refer to the 'attachments' section of this notice to find out how to register your interest in this opportunity.

Due to the value of the overall service Newlon Housing Trust have to advertise the opportunity in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) and follow EU rules regarding the procurement process. The contract will be tendered in accordance with these rules, using the Open procedure, which is a one part process.

Please note that this tender process will be conducted on the BravoSolution Local Government Sourcing portal via the link above. If would you like to participate in this procurement, or wish to access more information, please ensure that you are registered on this eSourcing portal.

To register you will need to: - Click on the above link to access the portal - On the right-hand side, click the box that reads ‘Suppliers Register Here’ You will then be asked to confirm a User Agreement – you must select ‘I agree’ and ‘Next’ to proceed You will be presented with a list of information required for registration. Please fill in all mandatory fields (marked with a red asterisk), including your own contact information.

Once this has been completed, you will receive an email with your password. Use this, along with your chosen username, to access the portal.