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Typical costs
Passenger lifts: Non-scenic
21-person, 1600 kg traction lift travelling at 2.5 m/s with 8-12 stops £12-16,000 per stop
16-person, 1250 kg traction lift travelling at 2.5 m/s with 6-10 stops £11-15,000 per stop
12-person, 1000 kg traction lift travelling at 1.6 m/s with 6-10 stops £10-14,000 per stop
16-person, 1250 kg hydraulic lift travelling at 1.5 m/s with 2-5 stops £12-16,000 per stop
Passenger lifts: Scenic
Scenic lifts are generally twice the cost of the non-scenic lifts 
Goods lifts
2500 kg, travelling at 1.0 m/s electric goods lift with 8-12 stops £14-17,000 per stop
2500 kg, travelling at 0.63 m/s hydraulic goods lift with 3-6 stops £15-19,000 per stop
Escalators
A typical indoor 35° escalator with a 1000 mm wide tread  
Lead times
ComponentsLead time
Network components: switches, routers, chassis, wireless networks0-2 weeks
Bespoke network components such as specialised routers4-6 weeks
Standard AV components: LCD screens, LCD projectors, sound reinforcement2-4 weeks
Bespoke AV systems: control systems, lighting rigs and so on6-8 weeks
Enterprise components: PCs, laptops, thin clients, standard servers2-4 weeks
Bespoke Enterprise components: Specialised blade enclosures, server racks and so on6-8 weeks