Planning

Framework for the Purchase of Small Tools and Plant

GATESHEAD COUNCIL

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Planning

04 Jul 2023 at 14:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Gateshead Council is planning to establish a framework for the purchase of small tools and plant, with an engagement end date set for July 18, 2023. The procurement falls under the industry category of hand tools and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the planning stage, aiming to cater to the needs of the council's 250+ operatives requiring replacements for old and outdated equipment.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in power tools, specialist trade tools, and access equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete, as the council has indicated a preference for SME participation. Prospective bidders can access detailed documentation on the Proactis portal under reference DN677744. Interested businesses should consider aligning their offerings with the three defined lots within the framework to maximise their chances of securing a contract with the Gateshead Council.

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Notice Title

Framework for the Purchase of Small Tools and Plant

Notice Description

The Council are currently working on putting in place a contract to cover small tools and plant purchase owing to the age and need to replace old and outdated items. The Council currently have 250+ operatives working for them who will need tools and plant replacing as it comes to its end of life. In the last 2 years we have replaced around 2000 pieces of equipment and require a contract in place to cover future purchases. Please see attached Appendix 2 which lists all items which will be included in the contract. Brand names are for reference only. The contract will be divided into 3 Lots. * Lot 1 - Power Tools (mainly hand Tools from one batter platform, with some cabled tools) * Lot 2 - Specialist Trade Tools (trade specific) * Lot 3 - Access Equipment All documentation can be found on the Proactis portal by searching for reference DN677744

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-797aa426-6977-48cd-804f-1b8b39776168
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68d601dd-d6df-46a7-b73c-3e8eba0e502d
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44511000 - Hand tools

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
18 Jul 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GATESHEAD COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GATESHEAD
Postcode
NE8 1HH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Gateshead
Electoral Ward
Bridges
Westminster Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

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