Lift and Plant Inspection
The contract covers statutory inspection, testing and certification of all lift and plant equipment across the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) estate. SCTS is a Scottish public-sector organisation responsible for supporting the operation of courts and tribunals, and requires thorough examinations in accordance with LOLER, PUWER, the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and relevant British Standards. The supplier must identify defects, provide prioritised recommendations, issue compliance documentation promptly and complete the work safely while causing minimal disruption to court and tribunal operations. The estimated contract value is £120,000, with the available information not specifying the contract duration or service period. Delivery is required across SCTS sites in Scotland, within the UKM region. The critical qualification requirement is that all inspections and examinations are carried out by competent, qualified personnel.
Buyer: Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service. Source: Find a Tender. Updated 30 Sept 2026.
Key facts
- Estimated value: £120k
- Bids close: 26 Oct 2026
- Location: Scotland
- Procedure: Open procedure
- Category: Machinery-inspection services (71631100)
From the official notice
The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service (SCTS) is seeking to procure a contractor to carry out statutory inspections, testing and certification of all plant and lift equipment in accordance with Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER), The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER), The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and relevant British Standards. Services must include thorough examinations, identification of defects, prioritised recommendations and timely provision of all compliance documentation. All work must be completed by a competent, qualified person and conducted safely with minimal disruption to operations throughout the SCTS estate.
View the official notice
Questions about this tender
When is the deadline?
Bids close on 26 Oct 2026.
What is it worth?
The estimated value is £120k.
Who can apply?
Any supplier that meets the buyer's requirements can apply. Check the official notice for conditions.
How do I bid?
Open the official notice, register on the buyer's portal and submit your bid before the deadline.
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