Planning

Provision to Design & Build a Universal Transport Container.

NTS

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Planning

02 May 2023 at 12:55

Planning

02 May 2023 at 12:54

Summary of the contracting process

The NTS organisation based in Warrington, United Kingdom, is planning a procurement process titled "Provision to Design & Build a Universal Transport Container" in the industry category of special-purpose mobile containers. The engagement end date for this tender is set for May 19, 2023. This procurement opportunity is currently in the planning stage, aiming to create a modified 20ft flat rack container for transportation purposes.

This tender issued by NTS presents a business opportunity for companies involved in goods production, repair and maintenance services, fabrication work, waste material containers, and engineering design services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The scope involves designing and manufacturing a custom 'Universal Transport Container' from a standard 20ft Flat Rack ISO Container, providing a chance for businesses to showcase their capabilities and secure a potential contract with the buyer.

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Notice Title

Provision to Design & Build a Universal Transport Container.

Notice Description

We want to canvass the opinion and understanding of the market to ensure that we offer an opportunity that is of interest and one that you could bid for in the very near future. The engagement is to test our own assumption and understanding to determine the supply markets capability and capacity to deliver a modified 20ft flat rack container. The scope documentation is available free of charge on our eCommercial system, Atamis. If you are not registered with Atamis you will need to do this first in order to see the documentation. The supplier portal link below will take you to the supplier registration page: Supplier Portal Link https://one-nda.force.com/s/Welcome The scope is to create a 'Universal Transport Container' modified from a 20ft Flat Rack ISO Container. The supplier to produce detail designs, test specifications and manufacture and modify the container to the design specification.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-eb4e7a7d-6a61-4ca2-85fd-8c1325d0603f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7af35ccc-8d52-4edc-9cbf-cad33fef6a78
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work

50 - Repair and maintenance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

34221000 - Special-purpose mobile containers

44613300 - Standard freight containers

44613800 - Containers for waste material

45255400 - Fabrication work

50514000 - Repair and maintenance services of metal containers

71320000 - Engineering design services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
19 May 2023Expired
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
NTS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARRINGTON
Postcode
WA3 6GR
Post Town
Warrington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD61 Warrington
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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