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5-year contract hire with service and maintenance package of 20te counterbalance

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

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22 Jul 2025 at 09:24

Award

21 Jul 2025 at 09:06

Award

17 Jul 2025 at 11:49

Summary of the contracting process

The most recent procurement process, initiated by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, involves the award of a 5-year contract hire with a service and maintenance package for a 20-tonne counterbalance Hyster H20XD-9 forklift truck. This procurement, categorized under services and valued at £348,894, is intended for the Dungeness site. The procurement method utilised was a direct award, justified by the unique specifications of the Hyster equipment. The contract, effective from 28 July 2025 to 7 July 2031, is targeted within the public authority - sub-central government sector, located in Warrington, UKD61, with the service set to commence shortly after the award on 22 July 2025.

This contract represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in industrial vehicle hire with service and maintenance capabilities, particularly those that can supply specialised equipment like the Hyster forklift. Companies experienced in providing robust after-sale support for heavy machinery will find this opportunity conducive to growth. As a sole supplier, Briggs Equipment UK Ltd, a large-scale enterprise based in Staffordshire, demonstrates the potential market position necessary to fulfil the requisites of such niche demands effectively. Businesses aiming to position themselves as exclusive suppliers for highly specific equipment requirements will find this case exemplifies the importance of differentiation in capabilities for securing advantageous contracts.

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Notice Title

5-year contract hire with service and maintenance package of 20te counterbalance

Notice Description

5-year contract hire with service and maintenance package of 20te counterbalance Hyster H20XD-9 forklift truck to Dungeness site

Procurement Information

Hyster are the only manufacturer who can provide a vehicle with a sufficient 20te lifting capacity on a vehicle with the required operational envelope specified by Dungeness A site. Furthermore briggs Equipment are the sole distributor of new Hyter equipment in the UK.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05612f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041871-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

45 - Construction work

60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)


CPV Codes

42415110 - Forklift trucks

45500000 - Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator

60182000 - Hire of industrial vehicles with driver

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£290,745 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
£290,745 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20257 months ago
Contract Period
27 Jul 2025 - 7 Jul 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active, Pending
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
Pauline MacKemsley
Contact Email
pauline.z.mackemsley@nrservices.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Warrington
Electoral Ward
Birchwood
Westminster Constituency
Warrington North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRIGGS EQUIPMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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