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Award

10 Apr 2017 at 15:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Award of Provision of Grounds Maintenance Equipment 2017-2" has been initiated by The Highland Council, located in Inverness, Scotland. This procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically focusing on tools and equipment for hire. The tender period commenced on 10th April 2017 and is set to conclude on 31st October 2017. The process currently resides within the award stage, with a confirmed contract value of £501,990 awarded to FAIRWAYS GM LTD for the short-term lease of commercial mowers to support the council's grass cutting services for the 2017 season.

This contract presents a notable opportunity for businesses engaged in the supply and leasing of grounds maintenance equipment. Companies specialising in commercial mowers and related tools would be particularly well-suited to compete in this tender process. The focus on short-term leasing suggests an adaptive procurement strategy, inviting suppliers who can swiftly provide high-quality equipment for the defined season. This could stimulate growth for businesses within the horticultural and landscaping sectors, as well as those offering rental services.

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Notice Title

Award of Provision of Grounds Maintenance Equipment 2017-2

Notice Description

Provision of various Grounds Maintenance Equipment (Commercial Mowers), by short-term lease / hire to cover the in-house provision of services during the 2017 grass cutting season.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000481991
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR279657
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products


CPV Codes

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£501,990 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Apr 20179 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Highland Council
Additional Buyers

ARK Housing Association

Aberdeen City Council

Aberdeenshire Council

Accountant in Bankruptcy

Ayrshire College

Dumfries and Galloway Council

Falkirk Council

Fife Council

Forestry Commission

Orkney Islands Council

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Routes to Work Limited

Scottish Borders Council

Scottish Borders Housing Association

Scottish Enterprise

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
IV3 5BX
Postcode Area
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness West
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
25
Supplier Names

A M Phillip Trucktech Ltd

A.A. & D. Fraser

ACTS Partnership Ltd

B Desport & Co

Be-IT Resourcing

Capital Cleaning Service

Central Taxis (abdn) Ltd

City Gate Construction (Scotland) Limited

FAIRWAYS GM LTD

Gavia Environmental Ltd

Harvey Nash

James Swinton & Co Ltd

Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) Ltd

Leidos

Levenseat Limited

Malcolm Hughes Land Surveyors Ltd

Parity Professionals

Parity Professionals Limited

Pat Munro (Alness) Ltd

Pillar Software Ltd.

SPRING TECHNOLOGY

Spring Technology Staffing Services Limited

Sweco UK Limited

TMS

derek brown forestry & gardening contractor

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