UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
476 LOLER inspections tenders and contracts, 124 this year.
Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
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In the last year, a "hoist servicing" alert would have missed 31 of 31 LOLER inspections contracts (100%) and an expert list of 15 phrases 17 (55%). How we measured this
Keyword alert"hoist servicing"
31 of 31
Expert list15 phrases
17 of 31
Expert list: hoist servicing, loler, loler inspection, hoist maintenance, sling, stairlift maintenance, community equipment servicing, ceiling track hoist, patient hoist, lift servicing, hoist installation, community equipment maintenance, stair lift, thorough examination hoist, specialist seating
50 contracts across the UK, of any size
Open (NEPO)3 18%
ProContract3 18%
In-Tend2 12%
YPO2 12%
Atamis1 6%Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.
Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prism Medical UK West Midlands · 4 framework places · See every contract | 6 | £529k | 6 | ||
| 2joint | Direct Healthcare Group North East · SME · See every contract | 4 | £420k | 4 | ||
| 2joint | Stannah East Midlands · 5 framework places · See every contract | 4 | Not published | 4 | ||
| 4joint | Simply Moving and Sleeping Ltd North East · SME · See every contract | 3 | £905k | 2 | ||
| 4joint | Arjo North East · SME · 1 framework place · See every contract | 3 | £144k | 3 | ||
| 4joint | L. T. C. Mobility Ltd Wales · See every contract | 3 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 4joint | TJ Services Wales · See every contract | 3 | Not published | 1 | ||
| 8joint | Healthcare Matters Wales · SME · See every contract | 2 | £2.3m | 1 | ||
| 8joint | SLC Care Wales · SME · See every contract | 2 | £1m | 1 | ||
| 8joint | Handicare Accessibility Limited North East · SME · 2 framework places · See every contract | 2 | Not published | 2 |
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Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
Each dot is a buyer, by how many LOLER inspections contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.
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Each dot is a buyer: how many LOLER inspections contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board | 5 | £6.7m |
| 2 | Carmarthenshire County Council | 4 | Not published |
| 3 | Glasgow City Council | 2 | £3.8m |
| 4 | London Borough of Haringey | 2 | £83k |
| 5 | Coventry City Council | 2 | £30k |
| 6 | Darlington Borough Council | 2 | £25k |
| 7 | Scottish Government | 1 | £2.2m |
| 8 | City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council | 1 | £1.7m |
| 9 | Durham County Council | 1 | £880k |
| 10 | Southend-on-Sea City Council | 1 | £450k |
9 in the next 6 months. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
| Region | Open now | Contracts | Value | Typical contract | Won the most | Bought the most | Renewing in 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 0 | 9 | £6.7m | £1.2m | L. T. C. Mobility Ltd and TJ Services (3 each) | Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (5) | 3 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 7 | £210k | – | Prism Medical UK (2) | Coventry City Council (2) | 1 |
| North East | 0 | 6 | £1.1m | £128k | Simply Moving and Sleeping Ltd (3) | Darlington Borough Council (2) | 3 |
| East Midlands | 0 | 6 | £170k | – | – | – | 2 |
| Scotland | 0 | 6 | £6.3m | £616k | – | Glasgow City Council (2) | 1 |
| London | 0 | 5 | £357k | – | – | London Borough of Haringey (2) | 0 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 3 | £1.7m | – | – | – | 1 |
| East of England | 0 | 3 | £450k | – | – | – | 0 |
| North West | 0 | 2 | £100k | – | – | – | 5 |
| South East | 0 | 1 | £17k | – | – | – | 0 |
| South West | 0 | 1 | Not published | – | – | – | 1 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
of LOLER inspections contracts awarded.
Typical contract £197k x 2.8 contracts a month, last 12 months.LOLER inspections contracts are awarded in a typical month.
50 contracts in the last 2 years.LOLER inspections contracts come up for renewal in the next 6 months.
Recurring contracts with a named supplier and a published end date before 4 May 2027.frameworks and DPSs are running for LOLER inspections work.
6 open to join now.of LOLER inspections contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 34 award notices.| Since November 2021 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|
| Notices published | 476 | 124 |
| Contracts awarded | 125 | 31 |
30 LOLER inspections contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 29 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 39 buyers awarded LOLER inspections contracts to 34 suppliers.
Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count
50 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 39 public buyers.
The median LOLER inspections tender is open for 31 days from publication to deadline.
The median is £199k, and 58% are worth less than £250k.
Prism Medical UK won the most (6).
Councils award 72% of them.
Wales: 9 of 50 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, then the West Midlands (7) and the North East (6).
18 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 13 November 2026. Another 3 ending are one-off work.
18 frameworks and DPSs for LOLER inspections work are running. 6 are open to join now.
Specialist installation, servicing, LOLER-style maintenance, reconditioning and reissue of hoists, slings, beds, bath lifts and similar equipment loaned to people at home.
