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title: "Lease of Three Wheeled Electric Counterbalance Forklift"
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# Lease of Three Wheeled Electric Counterbalance Forklift

Buyer: CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY ON BEHALF OF THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CHESHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2fa88de5-355d-4706-9394-59a9bde6abfc

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## Summary

The Cheshire Constabulary, representing the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire, has awarded a contract for the lease of a three-wheeled electric counterbalance forklift. This procurement falls under the industry category of forklift trucks (CPV: 42415110) and is pertinent to the goods procurement category. The tendering process has been completed, culminating in the award phase. The contract requires a 60-month lease, starting from 2nd August 2024, with the option to extend for an additional 24 months. The locations covered include the United Kingdom and various international regions. The contract's total value amounts to £34,159.8, with a minimum value of £22,813. Businesses had until 24th June 2024 to submit their quotations.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for companies specialising in manufacturing and leasing electric forklifts, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). The contracted services are mainly intended for use in fleet services workshops and car parks, offering a large and continuous demand within the stipulated contract period. Such businesses, especially those focused on innovative and sustainable machinery, stand to expand their client base within the public sector. The procurement method employed allowed for broad market engagement and flexibility, making it accessible to diverse suppliers.

## Notice

This is a contract award notice. Request for Quotations were issued to suppliers following market enquires. The PCC for Cheshire requires a new small Three Wheeled Counterbalance Electric Forklift for use primarily in the fleet services workshop and car park. The PCC for Cheshire requires the forklift to be leased and is requesting a contract-hire quotes. The lease is for a 60 month period with the option to extend for a further 24 months. An additional lease period covering a loan truck pending arrival of the main leased item is in place.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7be6116f-4ba0-42b0-b0c7-116efff9146e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2024 - 29 Nov 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,159 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,813 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE CONSTABULARY ON BEHALF OF THE POLICE AND CRIME COMMISSIONER FOR CHESHIRE |
| Locality | WINSFORD, CHESHIRE |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW7 2UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Winsford Over & Verdin |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Cheshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LINDE MH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42415000 - Forklift trucks, works trucks, railway-station platforms tractors
- 42415110 - Forklift trucks

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2024 at 14:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7be6116f-4ba0-42b0-b0c7-116efff9146e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7be6116f-4ba0-42b0-b0c7-116efff9146e
  5th August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cheshire.police.uk

## Provenance

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