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title: "GB-Bridgwater: Servicing and Maintenance of Mechanical Handling Equipment"
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# GB-Bridgwater: Servicing and Maintenance of Mechanical Handling Equipment

Buyer: THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c371358c-6f3a-4d52-bb9d-f935e405f8e0

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## Summary

The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office is currently conducting a tender process titled "GB-Bridgwater: Servicing and Maintenance of Mechanical Handling Equipment". This procurement falls within the services category, specifically focusing on the maintenance of mechanical handling equipment. The tender period is set to conclude on 5th April 2019, with the contract expected to start on 1st May 2019 and run until 30th April 2021. The contract value ranges between £25,000 and £50,000, with services required in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This is an open procedure for procurement.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in mechanical maintenance and engineering services. Businesses that can offer regular servicing, repairs, and inspections of a diverse range of mechanical handling equipment would be especially well-suited to compete. The successful provision of these services not only supports operational efficiency for the Authority but also offers a chance for growth and innovation for ever-evolving service providers in the marketplace.

## Notice

The Authority has a range of 17 items of Mechanical Handling Equipment (MHE) of various makes and models (a combination of static and mobile units as well as electric and diesel power) which require 6 month & 12 month servicing as well as appropriate maintenance and certification. The Authority's Requirements are to provide annual inspections and regular servicing of its items of MHE and to carry out repairs on request thereby maintaining the MHE fleet of equipment to ensure it retains full functionality and is safe in operation. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d301225-b517-479f-871e-6b583f2a6c78 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 30 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| 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 UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 2DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Taunton East |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42418500 - Mechanical handling equipment

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2019 at 11:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d301225-b517-479f-871e-6b583f2a6c78

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d301225-b517-479f-871e-6b583f2a6c78
  15th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Bridgwater:-Servicing-and-Maintenance-of-Mechanical-Handling-Equipment/T7EK38R38V
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