Award

Gritting & Snow Clearance

UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD

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Award

25 Sep 2025 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Huddersfield has completed a procurement process for gritting and snow clearance services, culminating in an award to Accugrit Limited. The contract, under the limited procurement method, aimed at securing services below a certain financial threshold, was signed on 3rd September 2025. Covering the university's premises in Huddersfield, the contract is set for an initial period from 7th September 2025 to 7th September 2027, with potential extensions up to five years in total. The tender was classified under the services industry category, specifically snow-clearing services, with suppliers expected to deliver these services in the UK region of UKE44.

This tender presents a key opportunity for businesses specialising in snow and ice management services to expand their portfolio by working with educational institutions. Suitable candidates include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a focus on snow clearance and gritting services. By securing a contract like this, businesses can strengthen their reputation in delivering essential winter services, paving the way for further public and private tenders. Opportunities for contract renewals add an additional avenue for long-term business growth through sustained collaboration.

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Notice Title

Gritting & Snow Clearance

Notice Description

This has been awarded. Quotes for the provision of gritting and snow clearance at the University of Huddersfield. To view this notice, please click here: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=982316885

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a26f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059833-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90620000 - Snow-clearing services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£66,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
6 Sep 2025 - 7 Sep 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD
Contact Name
Paul Burke
Contact Email
p.burke@hud.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01484422288

Buyer Location

Locality
HUDDERSFIELD
Postcode
HD1 3DH
Post Town
Huddersfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Kirklees
Electoral Ward
Newsome
Westminster Constituency
Huddersfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACCUGRIT

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