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title: "RBGKEW/388 Forklift"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS"
published: "2017-09-29"
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# RBGKEW/388 Forklift

Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24ab823f-4ae3-405e-9860-d56db5ee6d90

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## Summary

The procurement process involved the leasing of a counterbalance forklift truck by the Royal Botanic Gardens, located in Richmond, England. The tender, titled "RBGKEW/388 Forklift," has been completed and was classified under the industry category of "Forklift trucks." The contract period commenced on 3rd July 2017 and is set to conclude on 30th June 2022. The procurement followed an open procedure below threshold, with the tender period ending on 12th June 2017. The awarded contract, valued at £25,000, was announced on 29th September 2017, and the successful supplier is Bronze Mechanical Handling Limited.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in mechanical handling equipment and related services. Companies that focus on supplying forklift trucks or leasing machinery, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), would find this contract particularly relevant. Engaging in similar tenders can enhance market presence and facilitate growth through long-term contracts with reputable organisations such as the Royal Botanic Gardens.

## Notice

Lease of a counterbalance forklift truck for up to 5 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5420a5f-af28-4f33-b1f1-d4666925a30a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jun 2017 |
| Contract period | 2 Jul 2017 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £25,000 |
| 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 | ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS |
| Locality | RICHMOND |
| Post town | Twickenham |
| Postcode | TW9 3AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames |
| Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
| Electoral ward | Kew |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond Park |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRONZE MECHANICAL HANDLING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42415110 - Forklift trucks

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2017 at 13:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5420a5f-af28-4f33-b1f1-d4666925a30a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5420a5f-af28-4f33-b1f1-d4666925a30a
  29th September 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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