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GB-Braintree: TPPL Braintree District Council NEPO GM & P Lot 2 - 1 x Telescopic Telehandler Plant Machine (New) (27191)

BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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23 Dec 2025 at 12:40

Summary of the contracting process

Braintree District Council recently completed a procurement process for grounds-maintenance equipment, specifically acquiring a Telescopic Telehandler Plant Machine. The contract was awarded to Watling JCB Limited, a large-scale supplier. The procurement falls under the 'goods' category, and delivery is scheduled within the East of England, UK. The procurement method was not specified. The tendering period ended on 12th September 2025, and the contract commences on 9th December 2025, concluding on 9th January 2026. The award was published on 23rd December 2025.

This procurement offers substantial business growth opportunities for companies specialising in the manufacturing or supply of grounds-maintenance machinery. While the awarded contract was not specifically suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, it indicates potential demand in the public sector for such equipment. Businesses capable of supplying similar machinery or offering complementary maintenance services could identify new avenues for collaboration with local councils or other public sector bodies.

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Notice Title

GB-Braintree: TPPL Braintree District Council NEPO GM & P Lot 2 - 1 x Telescopic Telehandler Plant Machine (New) (27191)

Notice Description

1 x Telescopic Telehandler Plant Machine

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-180474c9-5781-4800-ad18-b84592145be9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c2048546-70d7-4952-9988-a952ed91b3ce
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment


CPV Codes

43325100 - Grounds-maintenance equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£130,615 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£130,615 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
11 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
9 Dec 2025 - 9 Jan 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRAINTREE
Postcode
CM7 9HB
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Braintree
Electoral Ward
Bocking South
Westminster Constituency
Braintree

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WATLING JCB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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