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closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# UK SBS PS18026 - ISIS Cherrypicker

[UK Shared Business Services Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/uk-shared-business-services-limited)

Estimated value

£60,000

Published

12 Feb 2018

Deadline

Closed

26 Feb 2018

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Small contract value

    Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

CLOSING TIME FOR BIDS 26/02/2018 11:00 HOURS. DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER

The STFC's ISIS Facility at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire is a leading source of pulsed neutrons and muons. The facility performs cutting edge research into the structure and properties of materials at an atomic and molecular level. It is the most productive research centre of its type in the world. Each year we welcome around 2000 visiting scientists who complete over 600 experiments.

ISIS Heavy Gang requires a cherrypicker in order to safely carry out work at heights.

The purchase is being put out to tender to ensure that ISIS gets the best value for money and the correct specification unit is purchased. ISIS does not currently own a cherrypicker of the required range.The unit is essential to ISIS operations (rescue plans included in RAs for high level work require a unit of this height to be on hand in case of emergency)

The unit must meet height and reach requirements and must comply with modern safety standards with all warnings and safety features included.

The unit must meet specification and performance specified in all areas of operation.

### Critical Criteria

â&#128;¢ Self propelled unit

â&#128;¢ Diesel & electrically driven

â&#128;¢ Greater than 20 metre lift

â&#128;¢ Greater than 12 metre reach

â&#128;¢ Up to 7000Kg overall weight

â&#128;¢ Up to 4 metre turning circle

â&#128;¢ Incorporate all modern health and safety features (as standard).

### Warranty

It is required that a minimum manufacturer's warranty of 36 months is supplied.

### Required by Date

Delivery of the cherrypicker is required on or before Tuesday 1st May 2018.

### Additional information: DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER

All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts)

Responses must be received by the date in the bid documents.

Responses received outside or concurrently using the eSourcing process will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity.

### How to Register on the CCS eSourcing Suite

Full details of this opportunity can be found on the e-sourcing portal please follow instructions below. If you have not yet registered on the eSourcing Suite, this can be done online at [gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk](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 .

Your email must clearly state:

â&#128;¢ name and reference for the procurement you wish to register for;

â&#128;¢ name of the registered Bidder;

â&#128;¢ 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: [gpsesourcing.cabinetoffice.gov.uk](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 to utilise Emptoris CCS eSourcing are available in the Contracts Finder Tender documents section.

### About UK Shared Business Services

UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our customers improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise.

Our broad range of expert services is shared by our customers. This allows our customers the freedom to focus resources on core activities; innovating and transforming their own organisations.

For full details of our partner base please review the following link: [uksbs.co.uk/s](http://www.uksbs.co.uk/s)

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## CPV classification

Repair and maintenance services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/a2ac12f2-3839-490b-85f0-edc02101f465)

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