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title: "Lease of Forklift"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS"
published: "2017-06-01"
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# Lease of Forklift

Buyer: ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-27c3bff6-1569-4791-8d1c-0d589016fb62

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## Summary

The Royal Botanic Gardens is seeking tenders for the lease of a forklift, with a total value of £21,000 and a minimum contract value of £15,000. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically forklift trucks, and is currently in the active tender stage. Interested parties have until 12th June 2017 to submit their bids. The contract is set to start on 10th July 2017 and will run for five years, concluding on 9th July 2022. The location for this opportunity is Kew, England, with applications to be made through the Defra e-tendering portal.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the equipment leasing industry, particularly those specialising in material handling and logistics. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should find this contract particularly accessible, as the buyer is open to partnerships with SMEs for fulfilment. Companies that can meet the requirements for delivering and maintaining forklift trucks, as specified in the tender documents, would be well-suited to compete and potentially grow their market presence through this contract.

## Notice

To lease a forklift for up to five years Additional information: To apply for this opportunity please follow the link in the advert to the Defra e-tendering portal. If not already registered you will need to do this first. Once registered and logged in you will need to search itt_2855 - RBGKEW/388 Lease of Forklift to express an interest and access the tender documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/332191f3-4673-4d0e-8fa9-0b0582880277 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Jul 2017 - 9 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,000 |
| 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 | ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS |
| Locality | KEW |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42415110 - Forklift trucks

## Release History

- 1 Jun 2017 at 11:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/332191f3-4673-4d0e-8fa9-0b0582880277

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/332191f3-4673-4d0e-8fa9-0b0582880277
  1st June 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk/
  Defra Bravo Solutions

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