Award

Purchase of 6 ride on mowers with flail cutters

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Borders Council has completed the procurement process for the purchase of six ride-on mowers equipped with flail cutters. This contract falls under the general public services category and is set to be delivered in the Scottish region of UKM91. The procurement followed an open procedure and was classified as an award stage, with the award notice published on 3rd March 2025. The contract, valued at GBP 217,104, was signed on 18th February 2025. The supplier chosen for this contract is Thomas Sherriff & Co. Ltd, a large company based in Haddington.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, especially for companies specialising in the supply of grounds maintenance equipment. Businesses with experience in fulfilling large-scale equipment orders would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Additionally, this procurement showcases the council's commitment to maintaining public services infrastructure, presenting potential opportunities for other suppliers within the public sector equipment supply chain.

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Notice Title

Purchase of 6 ride on mowers with flail cutters

Notice Description

Purchase of 6 ride on mowers with flail cutters.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Purchase of 5 ride on mowers with flail cutters.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000791040
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR524956
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

16 - Agricultural machinery


CPV Codes

16310000 - Mowers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£217,104 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 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

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

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