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title: "48 tonne Forklift Replacement"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-454df9ff-dd4f-433b-97ab-8f406803a690"
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buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)"
published: "2024-05-21"
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# 48 tonne Forklift Replacement

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-454df9ff-dd4f-433b-97ab-8f406803a690

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## Summary

The Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) has completed an Open Procedure for the supply and delivery of a 48-tonne Forklift. The contract period ranges from May 9, 2024, to May 31, 2025. The total contract value amounts to £473,199.52, with a minimum value of £369,464. The tender deadline was on January 26, 2024. Located in Thurso, Caithness, Scotland, Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) is the buyer for this procurement, falls under the 'Special-purpose motor vehicles' industry category, and the procurement method used was an Open procedure (above threshold).

This tender opportunity created by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) presents a chance for businesses, especially those offering Forklift trucks or related goods, to engage in a lucrative contracting process. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK can particularly benefit from this opportunity due to the buyer's interest in supporting SMEs. Briggs Equipment has been awarded the contract, highlighting the potential for large-scale suppliers to secure such contracts. Businesses interested in supplying special-purpose motor vehicles should consider exploring opportunities within this sector to grow their business.

## Notice

A Contract has been awarded by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited (Dounreay) as a result of an Open Procedure, for the supply and delivery of a 48-tonne Forklift.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31a4b791-9f84-401f-9a0c-69ffa847d913 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 May 2024 |
| Contract period | 8 May 2024 - 31 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £473,199 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £473,199 |
| 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 | NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED (DOUNREAY) |
| Locality | THURSO |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW14 7TZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Thurso and Northwest Caithness |
| Westminster constituency | Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRIGGS EQUIPMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 34144000 - Special-purpose motor vehicles
- 42415110 - Forklift trucks

## Release History

- 21 May 2024 at 09:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31a4b791-9f84-401f-9a0c-69ffa847d913

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31a4b791-9f84-401f-9a0c-69ffa847d913
  21st May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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