Award

Remote Controlled Skip Movers

LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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18 Oct 2023 at 10:10

Summary of the contracting process

The Leicestershire County Council has awarded a contract for the purchase of Remote Controlled Skip Movers to Ladybird Cranes Ltd. The procurement process, completed through a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, focused on the goods main procurement category. The contract, valued at £300,000, was signed on October 16, 2023. The award criteria were based on price, and the purchase aimed to alleviate pressure on transport functionality across the RHWS network by allowing the efficient exchange of containers via remote control.

This procurement process presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in lifting and handling equipment to compete for contracts with the Leicestershire County Council. The awarded supplier, Ladybird Cranes Ltd, successfully secured the contract due to being the only UK supplier of the specific equipment. Businesses in the goods sector seeking contracts with regional or local authorities in the United Kingdom should monitor similar procurement opportunities to grow their operations in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Remote Controlled Skip Movers

Notice Description

Purchase of GAPO GA16 equipment to move RO-RO containers via remote control and thus release the pressure on the transport functionality across the RHWS network.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Purchase of GAPO GA16 equipment to move RO-RO containers via remote control and thus release the pressure on the transport functionality across the RHWS network. The RHWS are currently hiring two GAPO machines which are being used to undertake container exchanges. The hire of the machine has proved successful with the efficient, effective and safe exchange of containers without the need to divert HGVs from their planned journeys. Purchase price PS255,000. Additional value included in advertised value to account for the R&M of the machines over their lifetime.

Procurement Information

The awarded supplier is the only UK supplier of the equipment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-040cec
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030714-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr Luke Rawle
Contact Email
luke.rawle@leics.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1163052043

Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8RA
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)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LADYBIRD CRANES

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