Tender

6" WHEELED WOOD CHIPPER

WITNEY TOWN COUNCIL

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Tender

04 Sep 2025 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

Witney Town Council is initiating a public procurement process for a 6" wheeled wood chipper, powered by a petrol engine, with specifications including a fully towable chassis and an open top flywheel system. This tender is classified under the industry category of 'Chippers' (CPV: 43312200) and involves the supply of goods. The procurement method is an open procedure, indicative of a competitive and transparent process. Parties interested in this opportunity must submit their applications via email, inclusive of a full quote by 18th September 2025, with precise delivery to Witney, England (Postcode: OX286AG). The tender values range from a minimum of £14,000 to a maximum of £22,000, and a contract period slated to begin and end on 19th September 2025. The request prioritises compliance with a minimum 3-year warranty and direct supply of spare parts from the manufacturer.

This procurement process presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in manufacturing or supplying agricultural or industrial machinery, particularly those with expertise in chipper production or distribution. SMEs are especially encouraged to participate, emphasising accessibility and potential business growth in collaborative local governance projects. By engaging in this tender, businesses can establish or reinforce their market presence, particularly within UK municipal sectors. The transparent nature of the open procedure further ensures a level playing field, making it an ideal opportunity for both established and emerging manufacturers seeking to expand their portfolio and market reach.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

6" WHEELED WOOD CHIPPER

Notice Description

6" wheeled wood chipper with a petrol engine, fully towable chassis and open top flywheel system, feed roller system and a variable feed roller speed. Must come complete with a minimum 3-year warranty, and all spare parts must be supplied directly to the customer from the manufacturer. Apply via email with a full quote including VAT and a breakdown of any optional extras.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13605a2f-7e2e-4fe6-9840-79ae7f885432
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment


CPV Codes

43312200 - Chippers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£22,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Sep 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
18 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Sep 2025 - 19 Sep 2025 24 hours
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WITNEY TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Angus Whitburn
Contact Email
angus.whitburn@witney-tc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07423124006

Buyer Location

Locality
WITNEY
Postcode
OX28 6AG
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Witney South
Westminster Constituency
Witney

Further Information

Notice Documents

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