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title: "PAN3485 - Supply of Backhoe Loader (x3)"
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# PAN3485 - Supply of Backhoe Loader (x3)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pan3485-supply-of-backhoe-loader-x3-ocds-h6vhtk-065aa7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Leicester City Council: "PAN3485 - Supply of Backhoe Loader (x3)". Published status: complete. Published Value: £294,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 14 Apr 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Leicester City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/leicester-city-council-ons-e06000016)
- **Published Value:** £294,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 14 April 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- **Delivery Location:** UKF21
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £298,342 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 6 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pan3485-supply-of-backhoe-loader-x3-ocds-h6vhtk-065aa7#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-065aa7`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pan3485-supply-of-backhoe-loader-x3-ocds-h6vhtk-065aa7#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%3FadvertId%3D797d44e4-1a1e-f111-813c-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pan3485-supply-of-backhoe-loader-x3-ocds-h6vhtk-065aa7#participate

## Description
To replace 3 backhoe loaders that are used by Bereavement Services (x1) and Highways (x2). The former has been VOR for over 12-months whilst a route to market was being considered. The vehicle has been classed as beyond economical repair was over 17 years old. The latter two vehicles have now reached replacement age and starting to become unreliable.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 34000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £294,000

- **Contract Period:** 07/06/2026 to 07/06/2027

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** PAN3485 - Supply of Backhoe Loader (x3) (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Watling JCB Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-138827`
  - Value: £298,342 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 12/05/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** PAN3485 - Supply of Backhoe Loader (x3) (active)
  - Signed Value: £298,342
  - Signed Date: 22/07/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F023795-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-07-24T12:03:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T12:52:47.904Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-065aa7