---
title: "Invitation to Tender for the Supply and Delivery of One New Telescopic Handler"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000756498"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2024-06-04"
---

# Invitation to Tender for the Supply and Delivery of One New Telescopic Handler

Buyer: ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000756498

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## Summary

The Orkney Islands Council has completed a public procurement tender titled "Invitation to Tender for the Supply and Delivery of One New Telescopic Handler" within the goods category. The tender's main objective is the supply and delivery of a telehandler to Orkney by 31st March 2024. J&W Tait Ltd was awarded the contract worth £86,860 on 8th March 2024. The procurement method was an open procedure led by the Orkney Islands Council, with the tendering process now concluded.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses involved in the supply and delivery of goods, specifically in the vehicle and plant replacement sector. Businesses providing construction specification telehandlers are well-suited to compete. The Orkney Islands Council issued this tender to enhance its vehicle and plant replacement programme, aiming to improve its operational capabilities. Suppliers should ensure compliance with the specified deadlines and requirements to participate effectively in this contract opportunity.

## Notice

Orkney Islands Council has a requirement for the supply and delivery to Orkney of one new telehandler as part of the vehicle and plant replacement programme. Supply and Delivery of the fully operation telehandler to Orkney by the 31 March 2024.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Orkney Islands Council has a requirement for the supply and delivery to Orkney of one new 3.5 tonne, 4 wheel drive construction specification telehandler as part of the vehicle and plant replacement programme. NOTE: Supply and Delivery of one new Telescopic Handler to be delivered fully operational to Orkney by the 31 March 2024.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN506608 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Feb 2024 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | £100,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £86,860 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ORKNEY ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | KIRKWALL |
| Post town | Kirkwall |
| Postcode | KW15 1NY |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Orkney Islands |
| Electoral ward | Kirkwall East |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM65 Orkney Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | J&W TAIT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

### Codes

- 43300000 - Construction machinery and equipment
- 43320000 - Construction equipment

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN506608
- 29 Jan 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497425

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN497425&idx=1
  29th January 2024 - 001 - ITT Supply and Delivery of One New Telescopic Handler
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JAN497425&idx=2
  29th January 2024 - 002 - Appendix 1 Compliance Statement
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN497425
  Invitation to Tender for the Supply and Delivery of One New Telescopic Handler - Orkney Islands Council has a requirement for the supply and delivery to Orkney of one new telehandler as part of the vehicle and plant replacement programme. Supply and Delivery of the fully operation telehandler to Orkney by the 31 March 2024.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN506608
  Invitation to Tender for the Supply and Delivery of One New Telescopic Handler - Orkney Islands Council has a requirement for the supply and delivery to Orkney of one new telehandler as part of the vehicle and plant replacement programme. Supply and Delivery of the fully operation telehandler to Orkney by the 31 March 2024.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.orkney.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000756498

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