Notice Information
Notice Title
Autonomous Horizontal Transport In Teesport Container Terminal 2
Notice Description
The company is seeking to introduce autonomous vehicles for the horizontal transport of containers into its existing container handling operations at its Teesport Container Terminal 2 (TCT2).
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: 3 Year extension at the option of the contrating entity
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05e39d
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074897-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
48 - Software package and information systems
-
- CPV Codes
33952000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
34144900 - Electric vehicles
48921000 - Automation system
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 18 Nov 20252 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 8 Dec 20253 days to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 29 May 2026 - 29 May 2030 4-5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- PD TEESPORT LIMITED
- Contact Name
- Shaw Dewar
- Contact Email
- pd.procurement@pdports.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- MIDDLESBROUGH
- Postcode
- TS2 1AH
- Post Town
- Cleveland
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLC North East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLC3 Tees Valley
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLC32 South Teesside
- Delivery Location
- TLC12 South Teesside
-
- Local Authority
- Middlesbrough
- Electoral Ward
- Central
- Westminster Constituency
- Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074897-2025
18th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
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