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Mercedes Benz Unimog U530

HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Highlands and Islands Enterprise as the buyer, seeking to purchase a Mercedes Benz Unimog U530, a multipurpose all-wheel vehicle intended for use as a snow plough, gritter, and hill lorry. This contract falls under the goods category and is classified as an open procedure with a total value of £152,101. The contract was awarded on 22 October 2019, and it is linked to a single delivery location at Cairngorm Mountain, situated in Inverness, UK. The procurement has recently reached its completion stage, finalising the delivery and warranty provisions outlined.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in vehicle supply, particularly those specialising in multipurpose utility vehicles or snow management equipment. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like South Cave Tractors Ltd, which successfully bid for this contract, are well-placed to compete in similar tenders. Companies that provide technical support, maintenance, or warranties associated with such vehicles would find lucrative opportunities in this procurement category. Engaging with local authorities and demonstrating capability in meeting specific operational requirements could enhance growth trajectories for firms in this sector.

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Notice Title

Mercedes Benz Unimog U530

Notice Description

Purchase of Unimog snowplough/Implement carrier U530 including extended 5 year warranty.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Mercedes-Benz Unimog U530 multipurpose all-wheel vehicle to be used as a snow plough/gritter/hill lorry.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000622023
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401857
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

43 - Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment


CPV Codes

43313100 - Snowploughs

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£152,101 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hieprocurement@hient.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1463245245

Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 5NA
Post Town
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
TLM62 Inverness and Nairn, Moray, and Badenoch and Strathspey

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOUTH CAVE TRACTORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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