Tender for maintenance of elevators and escalators
RET N.V., the Dutch transport company, is issuing a non-public tender for the maintenance of elevators and escalators. The contract concerns a work assignment where an external party is responsible for preventive and corrective maintenance, including inspections, repairs, replacement of parts, and ensuring the safety and reliability of the installations. The contractor must comply with Dutch safety standards, possess qualified personnel, maintain a stock of critical spare parts, and provide timely reports. The tender focuses on a network of elevators and escalators within the RET division, with a focus on continuity of service and minimal disruption for passengers. The procedure is non-public, meaning RET may approach a limited number of pre-selected candidates. The tender requires a detailed technical proposal, a service level agreement (SLA) including response times, and a cost estimate for the full duration. The contracting authority expects a transparent and reliable maintenance program that supports the operational continuity of public transport.
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01What is being requested
RET N.V., the Dutch transport company, is issuing a non-public tender for the maintenance of elevators and escalators. The contract concerns a work assignment where an external party is responsible for preventive and corrective maintenance, including inspections, repairs, replacement of parts, and ensuring the safety and reliability of the installations. The contractor must comply with Dutch safety standards, possess qualified personnel, maintain a stock of critical spare parts, and provide timely reports. The tender focuses on a network of elevators and escalators within the RET division, with a focus on continuity of service and minimal disruption for passengers. The procedure is non-public, meaning RET may approach a limited number of pre-selected candidates. The tender requires a detailed technical proposal, a service level agreement (SLA) including response times, and a cost estimate for the full duration. The contracting authority expects a transparent and reliable maintenance program that supports the operational continuity of public transport.
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02Breakdown by lot
Per-lot values not published — bars show only the lot breakdown.
03Exclusion grounds
- No specific exclusion grounds were extracted. In a European tender, the mandatory and discretionary grounds of art. 2.86/2.87 of the Dutch Procurement Act almost always apply — check the European Single Procurement Document (ESPD).
04Value in context
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for werken is € 5,54 M, for reference.
05Likely competitors
06Legal themes that may be relevant here
07Frequently asked questions
What is the scope of the maintenance assignment?
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08Estimated value versus the market
€ 1,4 mln
€ 3,6 mln
€ 9,1 mln
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