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title: "PQ0489_2024 - Procurement of Battery Powered Tooling - AWARD"
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# PQ0489_2024 - Procurement of Battery Powered Tooling - AWARD

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a51688f-afb6-4cb6-a900-1a3c60a1af18

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## Summary

Birmingham City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of battery powered tooling, titled "PQ0489_2024 - Procurement of Battery Powered Tooling - AWARD". The contract, valued at GBP 70,000, runs from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025. The tools required must have a main body encasing the motor and batteries, with interchangeable attachments, and operate on 40-volt batteries. The final delivery will be made to a single confirmed address in the West Midlands. This procurement falls under the industry category of miscellaneous gardening equipment. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract was awarded on 29th March 2024.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in power tools and related equipment. Companies that offer high-quality, durable battery-powered tools and can meet the specifications for interchangeable attachments are well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the suitable conditions. The awarded supplier, Southern Power Tools & Abrasives, exemplifies the type of business ideally positioned for such contracts, showcasing the potential for significant business growth through public sector opportunities.

## Notice

The Council requires a supplier for the provision of battery powered tooling. This contract will be for a period of 12 months commencing 15th March 2024 until 14th March 2025. Tools required need to have A Main body encasing the motor and Batteries (Split Shaft), with interchangeable attachments as listed below. The Split Shaft, Hedge Trimmer and Back Pack Vacuum will all need to operate on 40-volt Batteries so they can interchange with whatever equipment being used. Delivery of items to be delivered to single point address, to be confirmed at point of awarding contract. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity, please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be able to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: etendering@birmingham.gov.uk Your completed tender submission should be returned by noon on 8th March 2024 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/467283e4-10f9-4257-9125-d81c187aa47f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £70,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7WB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Newtown |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOUTHERN POWER TOOLS & ABRASIVES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 16 - Agricultural machinery
- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 16160000 - Miscellaneous gardening equipment
- 42600000 - Machine tools
- 42972000 - Parts of cleaning machines
- 44511000 - Hand tools
- 44512000 - Miscellaneous hand tools

## Release History

- 27 Jan 2025 at 14:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/467283e4-10f9-4257-9125-d81c187aa47f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/467283e4-10f9-4257-9125-d81c187aa47f
  27th January 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/

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