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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh is conducting an open tender for the purchase of a 130hp agricultural tractor and associated bucket loader, with a deadline for bid submissions set for 16th July 2021. This procurement falls within the education sector and is located in Edinburgh, Scotland. The contract, valued at approximately £137,500, aims to enhance the University's landscape services by providing improved operator safety and vehicle capabilities. The procurement has now moved to the award stage, confirmed on 9th September 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in the manufacturing and supply of agricultural machinery and equipment. Companies that specialise in robust agricultural vehicles, especially those with experience in fulfilling educational or public sector contracts, would be well-suited to compete. The contract's requirements, including specifications for safety and advanced features, indicate a demand for quality and innovation that can help potential suppliers differentiate themselves in the market.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

University of Edinburgh Purchase of 130hp Tractor

Notice Description

The University of Edinburgh is seeking a supplier to supply the following: One 130hp Agricultural tractor and associated bucket loader. This tractor will give better protection to the operator from whole body vibration as it is equipped with a suspension cab and air suspended seat. Other update features include better visibility from the cab and additional security features such as trackers and immobilisers.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Edinburgh's Landscape services team carry out a range of cyclical grounds maintenance operations across a number of its campuses comprising over 300 acres. During the winter months a range of vehicles are used to provide a gritting and snow clearance service to the University Estate. Landscape Services currently owns two 130HP tractors ( John Deere 6330 Premiums) which are the main work horses of the service. It is planned to replace one of these tractors via a purchase and trade in. The new tractor and all associated implements described below must be on site by the end 2021.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000658858
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427534
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, 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

16 - Agricultural machinery

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

16700000 - Tractors

34390000 - Tractor accessories

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£137,500 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£53,150 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Sep 20214 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
University Of Edinburgh
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Lothian Tractors Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN419684
    University of Edinburgh Purchase of 130hp Tractor - The University of Edinburgh is seeking a supplier to supply the following: One 130hp Agricultural tractor and associated bucket loader. This tractor will give better protection to the operator from whole body vibration as it is equipped with a suspension cab and air suspended seat. Other update features include better visibility from the cab and additional security features such as trackers and immobilisers.
  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP427534
    University of Edinburgh Purchase of 130hp Tractor - The University of Edinburgh is seeking a supplier to supply the following: One 130hp Agricultural tractor and associated bucket loader. This tractor will give better protection to the operator from whole body vibration as it is equipped with a suspension cab and air suspended seat. Other update features include better visibility from the cab and additional security features such as trackers and immobilisers.

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