--- title: "Chassis Mounted Access Platform" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7ab8e29d-6cdd-4ecb-9783-62359ad8b2a1" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7ab8e29d-6cdd-4ecb-9783-62359ad8b2a1" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7ab8e29d-6cdd-4ecb-9783-62359ad8b2a1.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7ab8e29d-6cdd-4ecb-9783-62359ad8b2a1.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2019-10-15" --- # Chassis Mounted Access Platform Buyer: NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7ab8e29d-6cdd-4ecb-9783-62359ad8b2a1 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7ab8e29d-6cdd-4ecb-9783-62359ad8b2a1) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7ab8e29d-6cdd-4ecb-9783-62359ad8b2a1.json) ## Summary The Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council initiated a procurement process titled "Chassis Mounted Access Platform" to fulfil a requirement for a vehicle that supports arboriculture tasks. This process falls under the goods category, specifically for access platforms, specialist vehicles, and road-maintenance vehicles. The open procurement method commenced with a tender period that ended on 9 August 2019, leading to an award date of 27 August 2019. The contract is valued at £81,235, with a minimum value of £71,127, and will span from 27 August 2019 to 26 August 2024. The delivery of the equipment is expected in the West Midlands region, England. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in manufacturing or supplying access platforms and specialist vehicles that meet rigorous specifications, including compliance with health and safety regulations. Companies that offer innovative solutions or alternatives to proprietary systems may find this tender particularly advantageous, given that the Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council is open to considering equivalent products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as this procurement is tailored to suit their capabilities in providing high-quality, fit-for-purpose vehicles for public sector use. ## Notice The Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council requires a chassis mounted Access Platform. A maximum platform working height of at least 20 metres is a requirement with a safe platform working load of 220kg. The Access platform is to be mounted on a suitable: A) A 3500kg chassis (Option A) OR B) A 5000kg chassis (Option B) The vehicle must be fit for the purpose intended and comply with the Newcastle-Under-Lyme Borough Council's specification of requirements. In all cases, full technical specifications of the vehicle must be supplied, to supplement the specification information required below. Any reference in the specification, directly or indirectly, to proprietary equipment is indicative only of the Member's requirements, and is not intended to exclude consideration of any alternative offering equivalent performance, functionality and quality. Where there are named systems or components, similar alternatives of the same or better quality will be considered; it is incumbent on the Tenderer to provide evidence of such equivalence. The vehicles will undertake a range of duties including arboriculture work, lighting and hanging basket work. Its primary activities will be on ARBORICULTURE activity. This will include accessing trees at height for pruning, dismantling. Before any award is made under the tender the manufacturer will meet with Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council to ensure the vehicle is fit for the purpose intended. The vehicle and working platform must be so designed and manufactured so as to conform to current Road Traffic Acts, Construction and Use Regulations, current and proposed Health and Safety Regulations and any other applicable legislation, and be type approved. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3adcf167-54f9-4bbd-a0b5-630f94c938cd | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Oct 2019 | | Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 26 Aug 2019 | | Contract period | 26 Aug 2019 - 26 Aug 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £81,235 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £71,127 | | 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 | NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME | | Post town | Stoke-on-Trent | | Postcode | ST5 1BL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire | | ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC | | Local authority | Newcastle-under-Lyme | | Electoral ward | Town | | Westminster constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | CTE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation ### Codes - 34114000 - Specialist vehicles - 34144400 - Road-maintenance vehicles - 34951000 - Access platforms ## Release History - 15 Oct 2019 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3adcf167-54f9-4bbd-a0b5-630f94c938cd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3adcf167-54f9-4bbd-a0b5-630f94c938cd 15th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT158420 NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided. ## Notice URLs - http://www.newcastle-staffs.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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