Tender

Supply of 5 x Ride-On Lawn Tractors c/w High Dump Collector for Outright Purchase

STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Tender

14 Nov 2025 at 11:35

Summary of the contracting process

Stoke-on-Trent City Council has initiated an open procurement process for the supply of five ride-on lawn tractors complete with a high dump collector. Categorised under goods in the lawnmowers industry, this tender is set in Stoke-on-Trent, UK, with the council acting as the buying organisation. The process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions required by 15th December 2025. The contract's commencement is anticipated to start on 2nd February 2026 and is expected to last until 1st February 2030. This opportunity falls below the procurement threshold and involves an open competition, with a total contract value of £84,000, including VAT.

This tender presents an avenue for businesses specialising in manufacturing or supplying robust lawn maintenance equipment to secure a significant municipal contract. Companies adept in producing or distributing durable and high-performance lawn tractors with time-sensitive services should consider competing. The evaluation criteria heavily weigh both price and quality, offering an incentive for businesses with competitive pricing and superior product offerings to succeed. Participants must be registered on the ProContract platform to express interest and submit necessary documentation, thereby fostering potential business growth through local government contracts.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of 5 x Ride-On Lawn Tractors c/w High Dump Collector for Outright Purchase

Notice Description

Tenders are invited from interested parties for the Supply of up to 5 x ride-on lawn tractors c/w a high dump collector. The machines must be suitable to work in a demanding time critical service. The machines shall be supplied to manufacturer's specification and should be of extremely strong construction to provide excellent performance.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e147
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073905-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

16 - Agricultural machinery


CPV Codes

16311000 - Lawnmowers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20252 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 20252 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Feb 2026 - 1 Feb 2030 4-5 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
STOKE-ON-TRENT CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ms Susan Vitta
Contact Email
susan.vitta@stoke.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1782234277

Buyer Location

Locality
STOKE-ON-TRENT
Postcode
ST4 1HH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Stoke-on-Trent
Electoral Ward
Hartshill Park & Stoke
Westminster Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-05e147-2025-11-14T11:35:42Z",
    "date": "2025-11-14T11:35:42Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-05e147",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-PPON-PDQZ-1442-RZTZ",
            "name": "Stoke-on-Trent City Council",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PDQZ-1442-RZTZ"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Civic Centre, Glebe Street",
                "locality": "Stoke-on-Trent",
                "postalCode": "ST4 1HH",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKG23"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Ms Susan Vitta",
                "email": "susan.vitta@stoke.gov.uk",
                "telephone": "+44 1782234277"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "http://www.stoke.gov.uk",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
                        "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-PPON-PDQZ-1442-RZTZ",
        "name": "Stoke-on-Trent City Council"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "HDG/2025/895",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "Supply of 5 x Ride-On Lawn Tractors c/w High Dump Collector for Outright Purchase",
        "description": "Tenders are invited from interested parties for the Supply of up to 5 x ride-on lawn tractors c/w a high dump collector. The machines must be suitable to work in a demanding time critical service. The machines shall be supplied to manufacturer's specification and should be of extremely strong construction to provide excellent performance.",
        "status": "active",
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "16311000",
                        "description": "Lawnmowers"
                    }
                ],
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amountGross": 84000,
            "amount": 70000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "open",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Below threshold - open competition",
        "mainProcurementCategory": "goods",
        "aboveThreshold": false,
        "submissionMethodDetails": "https://supplystokeandstaffs.proactishosting.com/ In order to submit a response Applicants must be registered as Suppliers on ProContract. Applicants should then express an interest in the opportunity and download the Word and Excel format Documents for completion and submission.",
        "submissionTerms": {
            "electronicSubmissionPolicy": "allowed"
        },
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2025-12-15T12:00:00Z"
        },
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "status": "active",
                "value": {
                    "amountGross": 84000,
                    "amount": 70000,
                    "currency": "GBP"
                },
                "awardCriteria": {
                    "criteria": [
                        {
                            "type": "quality",
                            "name": "Quality",
                            "numbers": [
                                {
                                    "number": 40,
                                    "weight": "percentageExact"
                                }
                            ]
                        },
                        {
                            "type": "price",
                            "name": "Price",
                            "numbers": [
                                {
                                    "number": 60,
                                    "weight": "percentageExact"
                                }
                            ]
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "startDate": "2026-02-02T00:00:00+00:00",
                    "endDate": "2030-02-01T23:59:59+00:00"
                }
            }
        ],
        "documents": [
            {
                "id": "073905-2025",
                "documentType": "tenderNotice",
                "noticeType": "UK4",
                "description": "Tender notice on Find a Tender",
                "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073905-2025",
                "datePublished": "2025-11-14T11:35:42Z",
                "format": "text/html"
            }
        ]
    },
    "language": "en"
}