Official UK procurement notice
Purchase of Heavy Duty Container Cassettes
Authority: LONDON GATEWAY PORT LIMITED (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionPurchase of 100 heavy duty container cassettes for London Gateway Port
a) Weight of Heavy-Duty Cassettes (Max 4500kg)
b) Load capacity (max 62,000 kg)
c) Dimensions : Overall width (2,800 mm) - Overall length 12,350 mm) - Overall height (1,600 mm)
d) Height of landing plates for container corner casts (1,300 mm)
e) Design to allow stacking 5-high
- How the procedure runs: Prequalification on Oracle SCM platform and then shortlisting of successful contractors for the tender stage
CPV: Cassette-handling equipment
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£1,560,000
- Economic & financial standing
As per PQQ documents to be shared on Oracle
- Technical & professional ability
As per PQQ documents to be shared on Oracle
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Technical: 60%
- Commercial: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical
- Commercial
- Economic & financial standing
As per PQQ documents to be shared on Oracle
- Technical & professional ability
As per PQQ documents to be shared on Oracle
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Utilities
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 13 Mar 2025, 10:42 GMT
- Last source update
- 21 Jan 2026, 11:15 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 30 Jun 2025
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-009149- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ec8dFind a Tender- Contract terms summary
As per agreed delivery milestones
- How it runs
Prequalification on Oracle SCM platform and then shortlisting of successful contractors for the tender stage
How it was run
Official notice- Requests to participate (first stage)
- 23 May 2025, 23:59 BST
- Submission deadline
- 23 May 2025, 23:59 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 23 May 2025, 23:59 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
13 Mar 2025 → 30 Jan 2026 · 8 dates- Tender notice published13 Mar 2025, 10:42 GMT
- Clarification questions by23 May 2025, 23:59 BST
- Submission deadline23 May 2025, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts30 Jun 2025, 00:00 BST
- Award decision expected by30 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
- Assessment summaries sent278 days ago21 Jan 2026
- Latest notice published278 days ago21 Jan 2026, 11:15 GMT
- Standstill ends268 days ago30 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
Notice history
6 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 13 Mar 2025- Tender notice published13 Mar 2025, 10:42 GMTUK4
- Tender notice published13 Mar 2025, 13:01 GMTUK4
- Published value updated13 Mar 2025, 13:01 GMT
- Contract award notice published21 Jan 2026, 11:15 GMTUK6
- Status changed to complete21 Jan 2026, 11:15 GMT
- Contract signature expected2 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houcon Cargo Systems b.v2 Feb 2026 – 14 Dec 2027 | €1,538,910 | 21 Jan 2026standstill to 30 Jan 2026 | Standstill |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Houcon Cargo Systems b.vAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender