---
title: "5-year contract hire with service and maintenance package of 20te counterbalance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05612f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED"
published: "2025-07-22"
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# 5-year contract hire with service and maintenance package of 20te counterbalance

Buyer: NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05612f

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## Summary

The most recent procurement process, initiated by Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, involves the award of a 5-year contract hire with a service and maintenance package for a 20-tonne counterbalance Hyster H20XD-9 forklift truck. This procurement, categorized under services and valued at £348,894, is intended for the Dungeness site. The procurement method utilised was a direct award, justified by the unique specifications of the Hyster equipment. The contract, effective from 28 July 2025 to 7 July 2031, is targeted within the public authority - sub-central government sector, located in Warrington, UKD61, with the service set to commence shortly after the award on 22 July 2025.

This contract represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in industrial vehicle hire with service and maintenance capabilities, particularly those that can supply specialised equipment like the Hyster forklift. Companies experienced in providing robust after-sale support for heavy machinery will find this opportunity conducive to growth. As a sole supplier, Briggs Equipment UK Ltd, a large-scale enterprise based in Staffordshire, demonstrates the potential market position necessary to fulfil the requisites of such niche demands effectively. Businesses aiming to position themselves as exclusive suppliers for highly specific equipment requirements will find this case exemplifies the importance of differentiation in capabilities for securing advantageous contracts.

## Notice

5-year contract hire with service and maintenance package of 20te counterbalance Hyster H20XD-9 forklift truck to Dungeness site

### Procurement Information

Hyster are the only manufacturer who can provide a vehicle with a sufficient 20te lifting capacity on a vehicle with the required operational envelope specified by Dungeness A site. Furthermore briggs Equipment are the sole distributor of new Hyter equipment in the UK.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041871-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 27 Jul 2025 - 7 Jul 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £290,745 |
| Contracts value | £290,745 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active, Pending |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NUCLEAR RESTORATION SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA3 6GR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Birchwood |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRIGGS EQUIPMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 45 - Construction work
- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 42415110 - Forklift trucks
- 45500000 - Hire of construction and civil engineering machinery and equipment with operator
- 60182000 - Hire of industrial vehicles with driver

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2025 at 09:24 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041871-2025
- 21 Jul 2025 at 09:06 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041505-2025
- 17 Jul 2025 at 11:49 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040920-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041871-2025
  22nd July 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041505-2025
  21st July 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040920-2025
  17th July 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/nuclear-restoration-services
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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