---
title: "QEHKL236 Electric Tow Truck Purchase"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06e143"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-08-11"
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# QEHKL236 Electric Tow Truck Purchase

Buyer: THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06e143

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## Summary

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust is inviting tenders for the purchase of four Electric Tow Trucks, which will be used for internal and external logistics across its hospital departments. The procurement process falls under the industry category of "Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery," and the organisation operates from Kings Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom. This open procurement process is part of the tender stage and has a submission deadline of 21st August 2026. Vendors must submit their proposals electronically via the Atamis eSourcing portal. The contract, valued at £100,000 to £120,000, includes the option for a five-year maintenance purchase at the point of sale, with the contract period commencing on 27th August 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) interested in expanding their market reach in the logistics machinery sector. Companies specialising in manufacturing or distributing electric tow trucks and those with experience in providing hospital or healthcare facility logistics solutions would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method being open provides a competitive platform, encouraging businesses with high-quality and cost-efficient solutions to engage, thereby fostering innovation and market entry, especially within the Norfolk location and the broader UK region.

## Notice

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust requires four Electric Tow Trucks for internal and external logistics operations. The Vehicles will be used to Transport goods and equipment across hospital departments, including navigating slopes and tight corridors.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: Option to purchase 5yrs maintenance at point of sale

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076199-2026 |
| 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 | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 26 Aug 2026 - 27 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | £100,000 |
| 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 | THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | KINGS 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 | TLH East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42418000 - Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2026 at 11:35 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076199-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076199-2026
  11th August 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-20570
  ITT
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-20571
  Quality Submission
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-20572
  Commercial Submission

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.qehkl.nhs.uk

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