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title: "QEHKL71_3"
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buyer: "THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2022-01-10"
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# QEHKL71_3

Buyer: THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c32fd285-6497-4376-ad6b-9811c772e68a

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## Summary

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust is currently inviting tenders under the title "QEHKL71_3" for the procurement of approximately eight pedestrian movers suitable for replacing their existing fleet of ride-on tugs and pallet handling equipment. This tender is classified under the CPV code for "Forklift trucks" and has an estimated value of £100,000. The tender period will close on 24 February 2022, with the contract expected to commence on 21 March 2022 and conclude by 20 March 2025. Interested parties can register their interest via the link provided in the tender notice.

This opportunity can open avenues for businesses specialising in lifting and handling equipment, particularly those that manufacture or distribute vehicles capable of navigating both indoor and outdoor environments on inclines. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria indicated for this tender. Companies that can meet the specific technical requirements such as the payload capacity, towing capacity, and other operational features outlined in the tender are well-positioned to compete effectively.

## Notice

We currently have a small fleet of ride-on tugs, plus various powered and manual pallet handling equipment. Typical loads include Trailers, 770 litre wheeled bins, cages, linen trolleys, theatre trolleys and meal trolleys. We wish to replace the existing fleet with Pedestrian Movers. Vehicles would need to be suitable for indoor and outdoor use and navigate inclines. The charging bay is down a short external ramp and a longer internal ramp to the upper floor is regularly used. The minimum requirement for these is: * A minimum on-board payload of 100kg with a 'cage' or similar * A minimum towing capacity of 4,000kg * Sealed, maintenance-free batteries * Tortoise mode * Keyless operation We invite tenders for the provision of circa x 8 of these devices. Please register interest here: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34994c29-ca01-4be0-bb3e-a0b7f1b37937 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 21 Mar 2022 - 20 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | KING'S LYNN |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE30 4ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH52 North and West Norfolk |
| Local authority | King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | Springwood |
| Westminster constituency | North West Norfolk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42410000 - Lifting and handling equipment
- 42415110 - Forklift trucks
- 42418900 - Loading or handling machinery

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2022 at 10:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34994c29-ca01-4be0-bb3e-a0b7f1b37937
- 10 Jan 2022 at 10:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed5db381-fd15-4dc9-b216-49aee13849f7
- 6 Jan 2022 at 15:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54f6cb2f-c84c-4f84-bb13-7cda0183815e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/34994c29-ca01-4be0-bb3e-a0b7f1b37937
  10th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed5db381-fd15-4dc9-b216-49aee13849f7
  10th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54f6cb2f-c84c-4f84-bb13-7cda0183815e
  6th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome/

## Provenance

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