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PAN3388 - Supply of Brick Grab (26000kg Lorry Loader)

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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16 Jun 2026 at 06:39

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council has completed its procurement process for the replacement of a lorry loader used by City Highways, with Lawrence Vehicles Limited awarded the contract. This tender, identified as "PAN3388 - Supply of Brick Grab (26000kg Lorry Loader)," falls under the industry category of transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation. The procurement stage is now at the award phase, with the award taking place on 19th May 2026 and the contract set to begin on 29th June 2026, lasting until 28th June 2027. The procurement value awarded is £177,262.46, and the procurement method was not specified under conventional classifications. The delivery region is England, specifically Leicester, with the buying organisation based at City Hall, Leicestershire.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses that specialise in manufacturing or supplying heavy-duty transport equipment. Ideal competitors for this tender process are companies adept in providing advanced vehicle solutions with features such as safety pressure plates and rear air suspension systems, similar to the requirements outlined. Companies that focus on enhancing manoeuvrability and operational efficiency in transport vehicles could significantly benefit from participating in similar tenders in the future, enhancing their market presence in the public sector and transportation equipment domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PAN3388 - Supply of Brick Grab (26000kg Lorry Loader)

Notice Description

To replace 1 existing vehicle currently used by City Highways with a vehicle more specific to the Service needs. To replace the existing vehicle that have reached or exceeded the replacement age and suffer from reliability problems, the number of defects and down have a significant impact on the ability of the Service to meet and maintain schedules. The specification has a number of additional safety features that were not available when the original vehicle was purchased, examples being: * safety pressure plates for the operator to stand on to ensure the crane cannot extend in to crush zones. * Rear steer configuration to improve manoeuvrability and access. * Road friendly rear air suspension.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-469b42fc-954c-4977-9114-25b6b060c8ad
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3215bb9-b3ce-49d7-a8b3-24ce5f81e9d0
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
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£177,262 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
28 Jun 2026 - 28 Jun 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 1FZ
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LAWRENCE VEHICLES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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