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title: "Materials Handling Equipment Framework"
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# Materials Handling Equipment Framework

Buyer: CPI (CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-95c50077-547b-412b-bbef-f86299428377

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## Summary

The Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) is initiating a tender process for establishing a framework agreement for the lease of materials handling equipment, specifically forklift trucks and other associated machinery. The procurement, classified under several CPV codes including "Forklift trucks" and "Mechanical handling equipment," is valued at approximately £372,000 and will support CPI's operational needs across various facilities. This open procedure, which follows an above threshold procurement method, was published on 28th November 2024, with the tender period ending on 17th January 2025. The contract is set to commence on 17th March 2025 and will run until 16th March 2029. The procurement process is in the tender stage and is open to suppliers across the United Kingdom and other regions including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and Europe.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly SMEs, involved in the manufacturing and supply of materials handling equipment. By participating in this framework agreement, businesses can secure a long-term engagement with CPI, enhancing their market presence and stability. Companies specialising in lifting, handling, and loading machinery, including forklift trucks and associated equipment, will find this tender particularly beneficial. The framework will enable suppliers to provide reliable and efficient equipment, fostering business growth through consistent demand and substantial contract value. Businesses looking to expand their footprint in the public sector and streamline their operations through repeated procurement cycles will find this an attractive opportunity.

## Notice

Centre for Process Innovation (CPI) invites tenders from suppliers for the establishment of a framework agreement for the lease of materials handling equipment. This framework will support the operational needs of our facilities by ensuring access to reliable and efficient equipment. Additional information: For more information please see the tender documentation, that is free to access on https://in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/ Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96f52c83-e469-447f-b367-59e99900cf13 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Mar 2025 - 16 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £372,000 |
| 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 | CPI (CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION) |
| Locality | REDCAR |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS10 4RF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Electoral ward | Dormanstown |
| Westminster constituency | Redcar |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment
- 42415110 - Forklift trucks
- 42415210 - Works trucks fitted with handling equipment
- 42418000 - Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery
- 42418500 - Mechanical handling equipment
- 42418900 - Loading or handling machinery

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2024 at 11:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96f52c83-e469-447f-b367-59e99900cf13

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96f52c83-e469-447f-b367-59e99900cf13
  28th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/uk-cpi/

## Provenance

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