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title: "PAN1949 - Axle Load Indicators"
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# PAN1949 - Axle Load Indicators

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0210244a-33e4-40c9-9738-4d29d3a69940

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## Summary

Leicester City Council is currently seeking tenders for the provision of axle load indicators, a project titled "PAN1949 - Axle Load Indicators". This procurement falls within the vehicle parts and accessories industry category. The tender process is at the active stage, with a submission deadline of 28th August 2018. The contract is expected to start on 1st October 2018 and run for one year, with the possibility of extending for up to three more years. The delivery for the contract is to take place in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, and the procurement is being conducted through an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in vehicle accessories and weighing machinery, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises. Companies that can provide reliable axle load indicators for a diverse fleet of over 700 vehicles, including those with a Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM) of 3.5 tonnes or more, are especially well-positioned to compete. Engaging in this tender can help businesses expand their operations within the public sector, leveraging Leicester City Council's commitment to enhancing legal and safety compliance in their vehicle management.

## Notice

Leicester City Council working with invites Tenders for the provision of axle load indicators on an ad hoc basis for a large range of vehicles. Leicester City Council has a fleet of over 700 vehicles and is the holder of a Goods Vehicle Operator's Licence. To enhance our legal and safety compliance, we have taken the decision to install axle load indicators on all our vehicles of 3.5t GVM and above, and also on to some smaller vehicles where there is an operational need. The proposed Contract will be for one year with an option to extend for a period or periods totalling no more than a further three years. We anticipate awarding to a single Supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4071f66b-d9f1-41f0-b001-b339b9cbb80a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 34300000 - Parts and accessories for vehicles and their engines
- 42923000 - Weighing machinery and scales

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2018 at 12:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4071f66b-d9f1-41f0-b001-b339b9cbb80a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4071f66b-d9f1-41f0-b001-b339b9cbb80a
  27th July 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.leicester.gov.uk

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