Awarded contract

GB-Edinburgh: Buoy Lift Truck

Details

Supplier(s)
Stanley Handling Limited
Value
£85,268
Duration
6 years
Topic
Lifting trucks
Published
2 October 2023

Tender description

The Northern Lighthouse Board has a requirement to replace the buoy lift truck at NLB Oban, Gallanach Road, Oban, Argyll, PA34 4LS. The Lift Truck will be used by NLB staff for moving and positioning of various types of navigational buoys around the Oban premises in all weather conditions. Primarily for transporting between processes, with 90-10 split between external and internal operation. The replacement vehicle will be required to meet the following operating criteria as detailed on page 7 of the Tender document. Any proposed solution must detail how each of the criteria detailed on page 7 will be met. Tenderers must also demonstrate how, if appropriate, an existing unit would be modified to meet the requirements. NLB may request suitable site visit(s) to establish build quality and monitor progress. For a more detailed description please refer to the Tender Document. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 October 2023
  2. Completed: Award published2 October 2023
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date31 March 2029in 2 years

About the buyer

Northern Lighthouse Board is the General Lighthouse Authority for Scotland and the Isle of Man, a central government agency with its own procurement team. The board maintains 208 lighthouses and 174 buoys along some of the UK's most exposed coastlines. Aviation services are procured jointly with Trinity House across their combined areas. Larger contracts, including its vessel replacement programme, go out to open, competitive tender under UK procurement legislation.

Over the past 5 years, most of Northern Lighthouse Board's contract awards have been in construction work, transport equipment and transport support and travel services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 42415100 · Lifting trucks
  • 42415110 · Forklift trucks

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