Planning

Tow Tractor- Short wheelbase tow tractor

AWE PLC

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Planning

27 Feb 2024 at 12:25

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the purchase or lease of a Tow Tractor- Short wheelbase tow tractor is currently at the planning stage. The buying organisation is AWE PLC based in READING, England. The industry category for this procurement is Forklift trucks, works trucks, railway-station platforms tractors. The engagement end date for this opportunity is set for 12th March 2024.

This tender for a Tow Tractor presents a business growth opportunity for companies involved in supplying or manufacturing tow tractors or related equipment. Businesses that specialize in electric vehicles, automotive engineering, or vehicle maintenance could be well-suited to compete. A focus on meeting the specified vehicle capabilities and additional features outlined in the tender description would be crucial for successful participation in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tow Tractor- Short wheelbase tow tractor

Notice Description

Purchase or lease options. Type of Vehicle :Tow Tractor Body Type: Short wheelbase tow tractor Maximum Weight of goods being transported: 20 Tonnes Maximum Size of goods being transported: 25T trailer (2.5m wide, 6m in length) Load capacity required: 35 Tonnes with a traction force of 7kN. Any constraints on the vehicle size?: To be able to fit in the garage (confirmed) Overall Length: 3918mm, Overall Width 1310mm Estimated Annual usage: 1500 hours Will maintenance be required?: Yes Gearbox : Automatic Engine size : Electric - 1240 A/hr battery, 80 V. Fuel type: Electric Seats (number of) : 2 Doors (number of): 2 Extras Options: * Retractable side mirrors are fitted. * Cab heating is fitted. * Front tow hitches. * Keyless access via PIN. * An air suspended driver's seat is fitted. * A camera is fitted at the rear of the tractor which will provide a better view during difficult turning manoeuvres via a display. * Roadworthy lighting is fitted (headlights, turn signals, brake and reversing lights. Lamps protected from accidents by the chassis. * Fire suppression system. * Tow Tractor to be provided with pneumatic compressor for trailer air brakes. * Flashing beacons. How to apply- aweprocurement@awe.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2aac1e72-613b-4455-b8b9-145e13cfbdae
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0177df36-3e6c-4305-b011-e9ae0e55b24e
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

CPV Codes

42415000 - Forklift trucks, works trucks, railway-station platforms tractors

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
12 Mar 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
AWE PLC
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
aweprocurement@awe.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG7 4PR
Post Town
Reading
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Aldermaston
Westminster Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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