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title: "Purchase of Specialist Construction Machinery"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-270421c0-176d-46da-8505-67b1f2ed96e4"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2018-10-04"
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# Purchase of Specialist Construction Machinery

Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-270421c0-176d-46da-8505-67b1f2ed96e4

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## Summary

Lancashire County Council has awarded a contract for the "Purchase of Specialist Construction Machinery", which falls under the construction machinery and equipment industry category and is valued at £1,275,000. This open procurement process, classified as above threshold, saw a closing date for submissions on 21st November 2017. The contract spans two years, commencing on 15th December 2017 and concluding on 14th December 2019, with an option for a two-year extension available upon expiry. The machinery is to be delivered to the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This awarded tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the construction equipment sector, particularly those that specialise in supplying machinery. Businesses capable of providing high-quality, specialist construction equipment should consider positioning themselves in future tenders, especially given Lancashire County Council's commitment to engaging SMEs in their procurement processes. Companies looking to expand in this space are encouraged to stay informed about further tenders from this contracting authority.

## Notice

Purchase of Specialist Construction Machinery framework contract across three lots. Additional information: Please note: the tender closing date has been extended from 10:00 am on 14th November 2017 to 10:00 21st November 2017. Option to extend this contract for a further two years from expiry.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98fc90da-8055-42f8-8a65-34b5bc40b4aa |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2018 - 8 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,275,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,275,000 |
| 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 | LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 0LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | ACMAR; SERVICES MACHINERY & TRUCKS LTD T/A SMT GB; WIRTGEN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43300000 - Construction machinery and equipment

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2018 at 15:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98fc90da-8055-42f8-8a65-34b5bc40b4aa
- 13 Nov 2017 at 11:49 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2908eb8-5ebb-4034-a9f1-e58d4403148a
- 13 Oct 2017 at 10:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2908eb8-5ebb-4034-a9f1-e58d4403148a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/98fc90da-8055-42f8-8a65-34b5bc40b4aa
  4th October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2908eb8-5ebb-4034-a9f1-e58d4403148a
  13th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www3.lancashire.gov.uk/corporate/web/?siteid=6864&pageid=41137&e=e
  To apply please use this link

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