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title: "Cardboard Baler"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "FCO SERVICES"
published: "2017-08-15"
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# Cardboard Baler

Buyer: FCO SERVICES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-699d1b4d-dbe0-4b3a-908d-d8c5620786ac

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by FCO SERVICES seeks to acquire a Mill size cardboard baler through a competitive tender. The title of the tender is "Cardboard Baler," and it falls under the industry category of mechanical handling equipment (CPV code: 42418500). The procurement is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 24th August 2017, and the contract period commencing on 1st September 2017, lasting until 2nd September 2017. Offers are invited for both the purchase and rental options of specific balers, with a budget of £12,000, and a minimum value of £5,000. The delivery location is specified as Milton Keynes (MK19 7BH).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the manufacturing and renting of mechanical equipment, particularly those specialising in balers and related machinery. Companies that can provide comprehensive service packages, including installation, training, and maintenance, will have a competitive advantage. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria, making this a prime opportunity for agile firms capable of meeting the exact specifications and requirements set by the FCO SERVICES.

## Notice

Authority is looking to purchase or rent a Mill size cardboard Baler. Suppliers are invited to provide costings for the purchase or rent on a five year term for the following machines or equivalents. 1 x Orwak 3620 Baler, 1 x Orwak 3420 Baler, 1 x Orwak 3820 Baler. Rental prices should include call outs, labour and parts, installation, user manuals and full user training. Purchase costs should include installation, user manuals and full user training. Bidders should also include the cost of an annual maintenance contract for each machine which should be fully comprehensive including two pre-planned service visits per annum and include all parts, labour and breakdown call outs due to fair wear and tear. Bidders should ensure that pricing for each machine is exclusive and not dependent upon the authority purchasing or renting more than one machine type. Additional information: N/A

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fed1aee-2996-4e2c-b569-a4c5a755a726 |
| 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 | 15 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 2 Sep 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,000 |
| 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 | FCO SERVICES |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK17 9BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Great Brickhill |
| Westminster constituency | Buckingham and Bletchley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42418500 - Mechanical handling equipment

## Release History

- 15 Aug 2017 at 09:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fed1aee-2996-4e2c-b569-a4c5a755a726

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fed1aee-2996-4e2c-b569-a4c5a755a726
  15th August 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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