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title: "Lease of Electric Forklift trucks"
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# Lease of Electric Forklift trucks

Buyer: HOME OFFICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8516a50b-580d-43ed-b636-06a07baabacb

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## Summary

The Home Office, specifically the Border Force Procurement Team, is procuring the lease of two electric forklift trucks under a selective procurement method, utilising a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract has been awarded as of 21 January 2025, with the delivery location specified as Wales, United Kingdom. Valued at GBP 56,160, this service contract is classified under the CPV code 42415110 for forklift trucks. The initial term of the contract is four years, starting on 3 February 2025, with the possibility of extending for two additional years (4+1+1). This procurement process has reached the award stage with Yardlink being selected as the supplier.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in industrial vehicle leasing and maintenance. Businesses with expertise in providing electric forklift trucks with specific capabilities such as standard rechargeable batteries, covered cockpits, and the ability to perform both indoors and outdoors would be well-suited to compete. The contract ensures a reliable income stream over a fixed period and includes a warranty on parts and labour, enhancing business stability and growth potential.

## Notice

Border Force seeking to lease two Electric Forklift trucks to support BF staff inspect loads safely. Specification: - Standard rechargeable battery - Covered cockpit - Able to operate in indoor and outdoor environment. - Capacity 2500 kgs - Lift height minimum 3000 mm - 1150 fork length - Suspension seat - Must conform with UK standard specifications. The lease of the two forklift trucks is for a period of an initial term of four (4) years with the option to extend by two (2) twelve (12) month periods (4 +1 +1) including warranty on parts and labour.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53a19d18-d4b0-4daf-8fd2-5cbbab476f7f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | 3 Feb 2025 - 2 Feb 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £56,160 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £56,160 |
| 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 | HOME OFFICE |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | YARDLINK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42415110 - Forklift trucks

## Release History

- 6 Feb 2025 at 12:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53a19d18-d4b0-4daf-8fd2-5cbbab476f7f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53a19d18-d4b0-4daf-8fd2-5cbbab476f7f
  6th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/840dcb22-96fe-4833-88a9-fe78a98330b1
  n/a

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