# UK SBS PS17252 - Purchase of Forklift

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED](/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Toyota Material Handling Uk Ltd
- Award value: £37,444
- Tender value: £35,440
- Award date: 12 January 2018
- Published: 23 March 2018
- Contract start: 19 January 2018
- Contract end: 18 January 2021
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: ed1bf1f8-c1c7-42c1-8a37-5ad5e648a4e5-207106
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-99179c17-2760-462c-b0c7-40d01a12d5d8

## Description

\*\*PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND DIRECTLY TO THE BUYER\*\* Please note this tender will close 14:00 on 29/12/17\. NERC are seeking a forklift truck, to support engineering operations and equipment load outs at the BGS marine operations facility at the George Bruce Building in Edinburgh\. It will also support the core storage facility with in the George Bruce Building\. Technical Specification • Four Wheel Electric Counterbalance Forklift Truck \(for use indoors and outside yard operation\) • Nominal capacity: 3000kg • Maximum lift height: 6500mm Critical Criteria • Electric Counterbalance Forklift Truck for use indoors and outside yard operation • Four Wheel configuration • Nominal capacity: 3000kg • Maximum lift height: 6500 mm • Fork Length 1100mm • Integral side-shift function for forks • Automatic fork levelling \(or sensor\) • Mast height sensor • Steering wheel indicator • Load sensor \(mass read out of lifted item\) • Overhead guard • Headlights \(LED lights desirable\) • Rear working lights \(LED lights desirable\) • Back-up Buzzer/sounder • Flashing beacon \(LED lights desirable\) • Electrical Charger\. • Low maintenance Batteries, with central filling system\. • Hydraulic fork positioner \(Hydraulic width adjustment\) Delivery of the forklift is required on or before Tuesday 20th March 2018\. Additional information: As part of the strategic alliance between UK Shared Business Services Ltd \(UK SBS\) and Crown Commercial Service \(CCS\), UK SBS can use the CCS eSourcing Suite for future procurements\. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at https://gpsesourcing\.cabinetoffice\.gov\.uk by following the link 'Register for CCS eSourcing'\. Please note that, to register, you must have a valid DUNS number \(as provided by Dun and Bradstreet\) for the organisation which you are registering, who will be entering into a contract if invited to do so\. Once you have registered on the eSourcing Suite, a registered user can express an interest for a specific procurement\. This is done by emailing expressionofinterest@crowncommercial\.gov\.uk Your email must clearly state: the name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for; the name of the registered Bidder; and the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email\. Crown Commercial Service will process the email and then enable the Bidder to access the procurement online via the e-Sourcing Suite\. The registered user will receive a notification email to alert them once this has been done\. The Sourcing documents can then be accessed on the eSourcing Suite at: https://gpsesourcing\.cabinetoffice\.gov\.uk using the instructions detailed in the Specification documents within Contracts Finder\. As a user of the e-Sourcing Suite you will have access to Emptoris email messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific RFX event\. Please note it is your responsibility to access these emails on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information\. For technical assistance on use of the e-Sourcing Suite please contact Crown Commercial Service Helpdesk : Telephone: 0345 010 3503 Training documents to support Bidders utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed1bf1f8-c1c7-42c1-8a37-5ad5e648a4e5-207106)
