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title: "Warehouse Mechanical Handling"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02dc63"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (\"NSS\")"
published: "2021-09-02"
---

# Warehouse Mechanical Handling

Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS")  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02dc63

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), seeking to establish a lease agreement for warehouse mechanical handling equipment. The contract, titled "Warehouse Mechanical Handling," is classified under the goods category, particularly focusing on mechanical handling equipment with a CPV code of 42418500. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice expected on 30 November 2021. The equipment will be delivered to the National Distribution Centre (NDC) located in Larkhall and Eurocentral, Motherwell, and the lease agreement is set to commence in November 2022 and last for seven years.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply and maintenance of mechanical handling equipment, particularly those offering electric ride-on pallet trucks, articulated trucks, counterbalance trucks, reach trucks, and high-level order pickers. Companies that specialise in logistics, warehouse operations, and equipment leasing will find this procurement particularly relevant. As the contract covers the rental of various types of equipment alongside maintenance, firms with the capacity to provide comprehensive service packages will be well-suited to compete.

## Notice

NDC Warehouse Mechanical Handling

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Rental of Various types of Mechanical Handling Equipment including (but not exclusively) of Electric Ride on Pallet Trucks , Articulated Trucks , Counterbalance Trucks , Reach Trucks and High Level Order Pickers including back up batteries, charging stations and full maintenance package. Additional information: All equipment fitted with the latest on board safety equipment

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021748-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Sep 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Nov 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) ("NSS") |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH12 9EB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM84 North Lanarkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42418500 - Mechanical handling equipment

## Release History

- 2 Sep 2021 at 12:45 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021748-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=664914
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883

## Provenance

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