Award

Award - x2 Ride-on Mowers

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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Award

03 Feb 2025 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Borders Council has completed the procurement process for the purchase of two ride-on mowers. This procurement falls under the general public services industry category and is located in the UKM91 region. The procurement stage is in the Award phase, with the contract being awarded on 13th January 2025 to Thomas Sherriff & Co. Ltd. The procurement method used was a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, employing ex-demonstrator models available only from the selected supplier. The total contract value is £68,576.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of agricultural or horticultural machinery, particularly ex-demonstrator models. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the capacity to offer urgent deliveries for high-demand machinery stand a good chance of competing in such tenders. The contract's nature also benefits businesses that are well-versed in fulfilling urgent, specific technical requirements with limited competition.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award - x2 Ride-on Mowers

Notice Description

Purchase of x2 Ride-on Mowers

Procurement Information

Mowers are ex-demonstrator models for immediate delivery which are only available from the selected supplier.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000789455
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB523018
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

16 - Agricultural machinery

CPV Codes

16310000 - Mowers

16311000 - Lawnmowers

16311100 - Lawn, park or sports-ground mowers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£68,576 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20251 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL
Contact Name
N/A
Contact Email
procurement@scotborders.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1835824000

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS
Postcode
TD6 0SA
Post Town
Galashiels
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Delivery Location
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward
Selkirkshire
Westminster Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THOMAS SHERRIFF

Further Information

Notice Documents

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