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Seasonal gritting for Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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22 Oct 2025 at 10:29

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Seasonal gritting for Somerset NHS Foundation Trust" has reached the award stage, with Somerset County Council appointed as the supplier. This contract involves snow-clearing services at various sites, located primarily in Taunton, under the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement, spanning from November 2025 to October 2026, has a total value of £26,070.3. Negotiated under the category of "services" via a specific procurement method, this process was initiated with a tender and concluded on 6th October 2025. The award was officially published on 22nd October 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in snow-clearing and gritting services, particularly those capable of handling contracts spread across multiple sites and over an extended period. While the contract was not marked as particularly suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, larger enterprises with the necessary resources and expertise in the field of public services are likely to find it a relevant prospect for expansion. Engaging in such government contracts can bolster a company's portfolio, improve its reputation, and open doors to future public procurement opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Seasonal gritting for Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Notice Description

Seasonal gritting at various sites for Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8b7365b5-f8e7-4b6c-9813-230289651f56
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d4c08ec-e728-4b85-b511-82e5813d1b22
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90620000 - Snow-clearing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,070 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,070 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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