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NSS10325 Container Unloader

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

Buyer Address: 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, UKM, EH12 9EB

Contact Name: Matt Thomas

Contact Email: matt.thomas@nhs.scot

Contact Telephone: +44 1312756000

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
n/a
Published
14 Oct 2025, 00:00
Deadline
17 Nov 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
42418940
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Public Contracts Scotland

Description

We are seeking a supplier that can provide us with a container unloader that must meet the following criteria: Mobile battery powered device Fit inside 40/20ft containers Powered lifting/lowering platform for 1-2 people Powered conveyor attached to platform to lift/lower along with platform Suction arm capable of lifting up to 40kg The contract will also include servicing and repair work in line with the lifespan of the container unloader machine.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT541436

Link Title: NSS10325 Container Unloader

Link Description: We are seeking a supplier that can provide us with a container unloader that must meet the following criteria: Mobile battery powered device Fit inside 40/20ft containers Powered lifting/lowering platform for 1-2 people Powered conveyor attached to platform to lift/lower along with platform Suction arm capable of lifting up to 40kg The contract will also include servicing and repair work in line with the lifespan of the container unloader machine.

Lots

Lot Description: We will be running an open procurement and awarding the contract to a single supplier.

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: No

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical

Documents

Document Title: NSS10325 Container Unloader

Document Description: We are seeking a supplier that can provide us with a container unloader that must meet the following criteria: Mobile battery powered device Fit inside 40/20ft containers Powered lifting/lowering platform for 1-2 people Powered conveyor attached to platform to lift/lower along with platform Suction arm capable of lifting up to 40kg The contract will also include servicing and repair work in line with the lifespan of the container unloader machine.

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