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title: "PAN3530 - Supply of 12t Chipper Tipper"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06736a"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-05-18"
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# PAN3530 - Supply of 12t Chipper Tipper

Buyer: LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06736a

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## Summary

Leicester City Council is seeking contractors for the procurement of a 12t Chipper Tipper to replace an existing vehicle used by their Trees & Woodlands maintenance and repair team. This procurement is classified under the transport equipment industry category and is being conducted as an open competition below the regulatory threshold. Interested parties must submit their bids by 16th June 2026, with the procurement process currently in the tender stage. The contract is located in the UKF21 region of the United Kingdom, targeting delivery in a subsequent contract period starting on 27th July 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the transport equipment sector, especially those specialising in supplying vehicles tailored for specific service needs. It is well-suited for SMEs capable of delivering high-quality products, as the award criteria focus on a 60% price and 40% quality weighting. Businesses that engage and propose competitive bids stand to benefit from a substantial contract valued at £105,000 net (£126,000 gross), offering room for business growth and relationship building with a public authority.

## Notice

This project is to replace the existing vehicle (6898 - FJ10NNZ) with vehicle more specific to the needs of the service. The current vehicle will have exceeded the scheduled replacement date by the time of vehicle delivery.

### Planning Information

Leicester City Council ('the Council') would like to seek views and engagement from the market regarding the supply of 12t Chipper Tipper. This project is to replace existing vehicle currently used by the Trees & Woodlands – Maintenance and repair Team of the Council with vehicle more specific to the needs of the service. The vehicle will have exceeded the scheduled replacement date by the time of vehicle delivery.
At this stage, it is a Pre-Market Engagement only and Not A CALL FOR COMPETITION.
Pre-Market Engagement questionnaire can be accessed in the link below:
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/2ntC8GQhaQ

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045402-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Jul 2026 - 26 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,000 |
| Lots value | £105,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 1FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF21 Leicester |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34000000 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

## Release History

- 18 May 2026 at 13:54 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045402-2026
- 25 Mar 2026 at 08:51 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027110-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045402-2026
  18th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027110-2026
  25th March 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2ccb1545-1e4a-f111-813c-005056b64545
  https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2ccb1545-1e4a-f111-813c-005056b64545

## Notice URLs

- https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/2ntC8GQhaQ
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.leicester.gov.uk

## Provenance

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