Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bf6-a6a2-7380-896d-2998e976ebb1/mechanical-handling-equipment-eoi-future-opportunity pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Mechanical Handling Equipment EOI Future Opportunity [Ministry Of Justice](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-justice) Estimated value Not stated Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Rolling deadline ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The Ministry of Justice Commercial and Contract Management Directorate will be planning to re-tender it’s current Mechanical Handling Equipment (MHE) Contracts. This notice is to publish a future opportunity to warm up the MHE sector to a potential future relet, and allow interested suppliers (SME to National Suppliers) to register an interest with the contracting authority (see contact details) in readiness for the subsequent full OJEU notice in 2016. The use of MHE is required within the Ministry of Justice to ensure compliance with Health & Safety Legislation, and to facilitate maintenance of the Ministry’s property at its National Distribution Centre in Branston and to facilitate the movement of goods and materials within Prison Service Industries/Estates/Farms at various Public Sector Prisons in England & Wales. The contracting authority will be going out to market for a range of MHE including: \# Forklifts & Warehouse Equipment (L1) \# Sweepers (L2) \# Ride on Pedestrian Controlled Burden Carriers (L3) \# Utility Trucks & Equipment (L4) \# Construction Equipment (L5) \# Utility Trailers (L6) \# Scissor Lifts, Self Propelled Lifts & Land Towable Lifts (L7) \# Telehandlers and All Terrain & Specialist Forklift Trucks (L8) All contract start/end/approach to market dates given on the Summary Information are subject to change and should only be used as a guide only. ## CPV classification Lifting and handling equipment and parts Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/5c69f04e-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Ministry Of Justice: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ministry-of-justice) [Sector More Industrial machinery tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/industrial-machinery) ## More tenders like this [Taps, cocks and valves – Armaturen für den Erdeinbau · Hamburger Energiewerke GmbH · 29 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-5420-7127-9c40-a62d1d50b931/germany-taps-cocks-and-valves-armaturen-fur-den-erdeinbau) [Miscellaneous cleaning machines – Siivouskoneet ja tekstiilienkäsittelylaitteet · Numera Palvelut Oy · 23 days left · 11 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-3f6e-73fc-af88-53a623859b34/finland-miscellaneous-cleaning-machines-siivouskoneet-ja-tekstiilienkasittel) [Milling machines – 5-Achs-Fräsmaschine · Technische Universität Hamburg · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-415a-727e-8083-eeb94ff038d7/germany-milling-machines-5-achs-frasmaschine) [Boiler installations – Neubeschaffung von zwei baugleichen Heißwassererzeuger für den Standort Köpenick · BEW Berliner Energie und Wärme GmbH · 29 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-15f0-7290-b267-ee377bf4c98e/germany-boiler-installations-neubeschaffung-von-zwei-baugleichen-heisswassere) [Drinks dispensers – Warme drankenautomaten · Gemeente Almelo · 43 days left · 1 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-1fb0-73b3-9de4-809143065220/netherlands-drinks-dispensers-warme-drankenautomaten) [Miscellaneous special-purpose machinery – Výstavba lanovej dráhy na Martinské hole · Mesto Martin · 57 days left · 15 Dec 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-5ccc-70db-b65f-69eb1062d8b3/slovakia-miscellaneous-special-purpose-machinery-vystavba-lanovej-drahy-na-m)