Closed tender

Procurement of an Electric Scissor Lift for St Helens Council - Soft Market Test

Details

Buyer: St Helens Council
Published: 22 December 2025
Submission: 23 January 2026
Source: uk:procontracts

Tender description

St Helens Council are looking to procure an Electric Scissor Lift to use in the workshop and possibly around the depot for the fleet team. The piece of equipment must reach approx. 9m, have a load capacity of 250kg and take up to 2 people. The council would be looking to undertake a demonstration of a range of suitable scissor lifts – brochures are welcome to be included as part of your response to this EOI. The Council is looking to purchase an electric scissor lift that meets or exceeds the specification above. During the Soft Market Test we would like to gauge the level of interest. Keywords: machine, electric, lift, st helens, works

Timeline

Completed: Tender published22 December 2025
Current notice
Completed: Submission date23 January 2026

About the buyer

St Helens Council buys as a local authority, with procurement through STAR Procurement, a shared service spanning six Greater Manchester and Merseyside councils. St Helens is also a member of the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation, based in Wakefield. Standard terms and conditions apply to suppliers wherever possible.

Over the past 5 years, most of St Helens Council's contract awards have been in construction work, transport equipment and IT services.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@st-helens-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@st-helens-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@st-helens-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@st-helens-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@st-helens-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@st-helens-council.gov