Notice Information
Notice Title
BCU-FTS-60259 - Pan-BCU Winter Gritting & Snow Clearance
Notice Description
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to provide winter gritting and snow clearance. Please see the specification for further details in Bravo/eTenderWales. The tender will be awarded to the most advantageous tender based on 60% quality and 40% cost as detailed in the ITT document. Please refer to the details of the competitive flexible process & the ITT for further details on individual deadlines. The procurement is being managed through eTenderWales/Bravo and can be accessed with the following link:https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/ The project title will be BCU-FTS-60259 - Pan-BCU Winter Gritting & Snow Clearance. You may use either the project code project_60259 or ITT code itt_119736 to locate the opportunity. Please direct all queries relating to this tender via the messaging function of the Bravo portal.
Lot Information
Lot 1 - Central
Provision of winter gritting services for Central region of BCU (Conwy & Denbighshire)
Renewal: 1 x 12 months extension subject to performance and agreement.
Lot 2 - WestProvision of winter gritting & snow clearance for the west region of BCU (Gwynedd & Anglesey)
Renewal: 1 x 12 months extension subject to performance and agreement
Lot 3 - EastProvision of winter gritting & snow clearance for East BCU region (Flintshire & Wrexham)
Renewal: 1 x 12 months optional extension subject to performance and agreement
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0591df
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053039-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
-
- CPV Codes
90620000 - Snow-clearing services
90630000 - Ice-clearing services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £360,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £360,000 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 2 Sep 20255 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 28 Sep 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- BETSI CADWALADR UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD
- Additional Buyers
NHS WALES SHARED SERVICES PARTNERSHIP (HOSTED BY VELINDRE UNIVERSITY NHS TRUST)
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- casey.chapman@wales.nhs.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BANGOR
- Postcode
- LL57 2PW
- Post Town
- Llandudno
- Country
- Wales
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLL Wales
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLL5 South East Wales
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
- Delivery Location
- TLL11 Isle of Anglesey, TLL12 Gwynedd, TLL13 Conwy and Denbighshire, TLL23 Flintshire and Wrexham
-
- Local Authority
- Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Electoral Ward
- Taff's Well
- Westminster Constituency
- Cardiff North
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053039-2025
2nd September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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