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HNB - Fork Lift Hire & Maintenance

NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED

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23 Apr 2026 at 10:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, a sub-central government public authority based in Warrington, United Kingdom. The tender titled "HNB - Fork Lift Hire & Maintenance" is focused on services related to forklift hire and maintenance at Hunterston B. This contract has progressed to the award stage and was signed on 31 March 2026, with the contract period spanning from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028. The procurement method utilised was direct, below the threshold without competition, indicating that the buyer directly identified a supplier. The industry categories involved are forklift trucks and repair and maintenance services, highlighting the specialised service nature of this procurement.

This tender presents notable opportunities for businesses specialising in industrial equipment rental and maintenance services. With an active contract awarded to Briggs Equipment UK Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Staffordshire, there is potential for businesses in the same sector to explore similar procurement opportunities, especially those with capabilities in handling concentrated service contracts without requiring competitive bidding. Organisations with expertise in forklift equipment and maintenance services may find lucrative prospects in future engagements with public authorities seeking direct procurement arrangements. This contract aligns with companies aiming to establish strong ties within the nuclear energy restoration sector, allowing them to leverage their industry-specific expertise for growth.

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Notice Title

HNB - Fork Lift Hire & Maintenance

Notice Description

Fork Lift Hire & Maintenance at Hunterston B

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068970
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037004-2026
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
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

42415110 - Forklift trucks

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,576 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

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