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title: "GB-Chester: TPPL Cheshire West and Chester Council NEPO GM & P Lot 2 - 5 x 18t Four-Wheeled Material Handlers (New) (28087)"
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# GB-Chester: TPPL Cheshire West and Chester Council NEPO GM & P Lot 2 - 5 x 18t Four-Wheeled Material Handlers (New) (28087)

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST & CHESTER COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4d023605-f466-4cd7-9f0c-4516853e4774

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Cheshire West & Chester Council, who sought tenders for the acquisition of five new 18-tonne four-wheeled material handlers under the title "GB-Chester: TPPL Cheshire West and Chester Council NEPO GM & P Lot 2 - 5 x 18t Four-Wheeled Material Handlers (New) (28087)." This falls within the specialist vehicles category according to the CPV classification. The procurement stage is at the award stage, with the contract awarded to Watling JCB Limited, a large-scale supplier, on 19th November 2025. The contract period spans from 20th November 2025 to 20th December 2025, aimed at deliveries in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method details are not specified, and the total contract value amounts to £992,570.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in manufacturing or supplying heavy-duty vehicles and equipment, particularly those with expertise in material handling machinery. While the suitability criteria indicated this procurement opportunity was not specifically targeted at SMEs or VCSEs, larger businesses with the capacity to supply specialist vehicles are best positioned to engage competitively. By securing such contracts, businesses can bolster their portfolio, attain visibility within the public sector, and establish robust partnerships with local councils like Cheshire West & Chester Council.

## Notice

5 x 18t Four-Wheeled Material Handlers (New)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fdf44c6-368e-42bd-9941-5b828165505a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Nov 2025 - 20 Dec 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £992,570 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £992,570 |
| 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 WEST & CHESTER COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHESTER |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH1 2NP |
| 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 | Chester City & the Garden Quarter |
| Westminster constituency | Chester North and Neston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATLING JCB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34114000 - Specialist vehicles

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2026 at 13:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fdf44c6-368e-42bd-9941-5b828165505a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1fdf44c6-368e-42bd-9941-5b828165505a
  13th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=1011741806
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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