Tender

Chassis Mounted Access Platform

NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

16 Jul 2019 at 16:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is seeking bids for a Chassis Mounted Access Platform, a procurement process categorised under goods. This tender falls within the access platforms industry and is set in the West Midlands, England. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with the submission deadline on 9th August 2019. The estimated value for this procurement is between £50,000 and £75,000, and the contract is expected to commence on 18th September 2019, lasting until 17th September 2020. The process follows an open procedure below threshold.

This tender presents opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in supplying specialist vehicles or access platforms. Businesses that can demonstrate compliance with current relevant legislation and provide evidence of their equipment's suitability for arboriculture tasks will be well-suited to compete for this contract. The project requires potential tenderers to offer vehicles capable of meeting specific technical specifications, making it an ideal opportunity for firms with experience in urban forestry support and maintenance equipment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Chassis Mounted Access Platform

Notice Description

The Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council requires a chassis mounted Access Platform. A maximum platform working height of at least 20 metres is a requirement with a safe platform working load of 220kg. The Access platform is to be mounted on a suitable: A) A 3500kg chassis (Option A) OR B) A 5000kg chassis (Option B) The vehicle must be fit for the purpose intended and comply with the Newcastle-Under-Lyme Borough Council's specification of requirements. In all cases, full technical specifications of the vehicle must be supplied, to supplement the specification information required below. Any reference in the specification, directly or indirectly, to proprietary equipment is indicative only of the Member's requirements, and is not intended to exclude consideration of any alternative offering equivalent performance, functionality and quality. Where there are named systems or components, similar alternatives of the same or better quality will be considered; it is incumbent on the Tenderer to provide evidence of such equivalence. The vehicles will undertake a range of duties including arboriculture work, lighting and hanging basket work. Its primary activities will be on ARBORICULTURE activity. This will include accessing trees at height for pruning, dismantling. Before any award is made under the tender the manufacturer will meet with Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council to ensure the vehicle is fit for the purpose intended. The vehicle and working platform must be so designed and manufactured so as to conform to current Road Traffic Acts, Construction and Use Regulations, current and proposed Health and Safety Regulations and any other applicable legislation, and be type approved.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b526e0b-6727-48c8-92d9-eea46f494ad8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34114000 - Specialist vehicles

34144400 - Road-maintenance vehicles

34951000 - Access platforms

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jul 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Sep 2019 - 17 Sep 2020 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME
Postcode
ST5 1BL
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle-under-Lyme

Further Information

Notice Documents

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