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title: "Purchase of FORK LIFT and ACCESS PLATFORM to generic specification(s) as contained in the Invitation to Quotation (ITQ) documents"
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# Purchase of FORK LIFT and ACCESS PLATFORM to generic specification(s) as contained in the Invitation to Quotation (ITQ) documents

Buyer: UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-677e8835-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

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## Summary

The procurement process detailed involves the purchase of a Fork Lift Truck and an Access Platform by UK Shared Business Services Limited (UK SBS) located in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. This tender, designated as UK SBS PS150077, is classified under the transport equipment industry category and carries a financial value of £20,000. Although the tender was published on 20 May 2015, its status indicates that it has been abandoned prior to a contract award decision. The tender period ended on 29 May 2015, and the contract was set to commence on 1 July 2015 and run until 30 June 2016.

This tender presents opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in supplying transport equipment and auxiliary products. Companies that are registered on the Crown Commercial Service eSourcing Suite and which can provide the necessary specifications detailed in the Invitation to Quotation (ITQ) documents would be well-positioned to compete. Given the abandoned status of the tender, businesses may also leverage the information gleaned from the original procurement process to better tailor their future offerings to meet the specifications and requirements expected by UK SBS in upcoming procurement opportunities.

## Notice

'*** This tender requirement was abandoned prior to a Contract award decision. ***' Purchase of one Fork Lift Truck together with one boom type Access Platform with specification options as detailed in ITQ Additional information: UK Shared Business Services eSourcing As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) and Crown Commercial Service (CCS), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number (as provided by Dun and Bradstreet) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement. This is done by emailing ExpressionOfInterest@ccs.gsi.gov.uk. Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk : Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c0d3bec-4fcc-4b6d-9b51-3f2bb1fb9a02 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 May 2015 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2015 - 30 Jun 2016 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| 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 | UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | SWINDON, WILTSHIRE |
| Post town | Swindon |
| Postcode | SN2 1FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon |
| Local authority | Swindon |
| Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney |
| Westminster constituency | Swindon North |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 4 Apr 2018 at 09:37 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c0d3bec-4fcc-4b6d-9b51-3f2bb1fb9a02
- 18 Nov 2016 at 20:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c0d3bec-4fcc-4b6d-9b51-3f2bb1fb9a02

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c0d3bec-4fcc-4b6d-9b51-3f2bb1fb9a02
  4th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3433f8f1-27bb-4add-9b07-6bfd6982ad65
  GENERIC SPECIFICATION FLT & ACCESS PLATFORM document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/17c23b51-d3b0-4fdb-868f-aa8ea42b5918
  BIDDER TRAINING
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/0c53e186-9a4b-43fc-abf8-b7b35a65cb9c
  Logging into Emptoris
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/c6b1d689-2181-49f5-836d-eebf6a4ed958
  INVITATION TO QUOTE (ITQ) PS150077 FLT&PLATFORM document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9399a08f-5b1c-4eda-987e-270bc9cab2c4
  GS1 STANDARD TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR PURCHASE
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/331d06c2-d652-4c45-85fb-eb6658be7997
  BID (s) SUBMISSION PRICING SCHEDULE
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/faeb4b3c-8d4e-4f48-bc8f-acac0ceffee2
  GENERIC SPECIFICATION FLT & ACCESS PLATFORM document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3112f262-56f5-40c8-a414-01581e02e8fc
  BIDDER TRAINING
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/755bae1c-6a82-4ed6-945c-6e051f8bb5a0
  Logging into Emptoris
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/41537012-6e86-4a2e-8e22-bf05afc52584
  INVITATION TO QUOTE (ITQ) PS150077 FLT&PLATFORM document
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1be5129f-79c2-4ff4-bc9b-e2a58c66bdd1
  GS1 STANDARD TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR PURCHASE
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/22b4bb54-0d1c-4efe-9f55-9c0ad8264e4a
  BID (s) SUBMISSION PRICING SCHEDULE

## Notice URLs

- https://gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk

## Provenance

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