Planning

RQ000270522- RTO Group Rough Terrain Forklift

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Planning

27 May 2022 at 11:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking suppliers for the tender titled "RQ000270522- RTO Group Rough Terrain Forklift" within the forklift truck industry sector. This procurement process is currently at the planning stage, with an engagement end date set for 10th June 2022. Interested parties should note the location for delivery addresses includes multiple regions, such as the United Kingdom and European territories, specifically the postal code SP4 0JQ in Salisbury, England. Early engagement notice documentation has been published as of 27th May 2022.

This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in manufacturing or supplying rough terrain forklifts, especially those that can meet specific technical requirements such as a lift capacity between 1.5 to 2.0 tonnes, and providing appropriate servicing and maintenance packages. Companies focusing on advanced forklift technology with features like rear steering axles and high manoeuvrability in tight spaces might find their offerings particularly appealing for this tender, helping them to expand their market presence within the defence sector.

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Notice Title

RQ000270522- RTO Group Rough Terrain Forklift

Notice Description

RFQ- Small rough terrain counterbalance masted forklift (RTFL). Please include lead times. Specification: - Rear steering axle providing small turning radius, with high manoeuvrability in tight spaces - ROPS/FOPS canopy - Diesel engine - 1.5 - 2.0 tonne lift capacity range only (beyond 2t is too large) - Lift height of 3.0m - Side-shift feature of fork carriage - Standard length pallet forks - Full visibility duplex mast - Large pneumatic tyres on front axle suitable for rough terrain/off-road operation - Pneumatic rear tyres - Ground clearance of 300mm and not significantly less - High percentage gradability - Work lights package - Warranty - Servicing and maintenance package for 3 years Desirable additional specification: - ROPS/FOPS fully enclosed cab - 4WD - FM/DAB Radio

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ec13fd6d-050f-444e-a3b5-1a14af31d01a
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

42415110 - Forklift trucks

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Jun 2022Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP4 0JQ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Winterslow & Upper Bourne Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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