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Purchase of Four Tippers

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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30 Apr 2025 at 00:00

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

The procurement process for the "Purchase of Four Tippers" was conducted by Scottish Borders Council, situated in the region of UKM91 at Council Headquarters, Newtown St Boswells. This contract falls under the industry category of General Public Services. The tender process, initiated without prior advertisement to address the immediate availability of the vehicles from a particular supplier, has now progressed to the award stage as of 30th April 2025, with the contract already signed on 28th March 2025. The tender involved purchasing four Ford Transit Leader Tippers, valued at £141,201 GBP, and was designated as a limited procurement method due to specific technical reasons.

This contract offers growth opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in the supply or maintenance of commercial vehicles, as demonstrated by the supplier, A M Phillip Trucktech Ltd. The procurement process was suitable for small to medium enterprises, highlighted by its SME-friendly bidding process, which involved one successful bid. Businesses with expertise in quick procurement and delivery of stock vehicles are well-suited to similar opportunities, showcasing their capability in fulfilling urgent and technically specific requirements. Such opportunities can assist companies in expanding their market presence, particularly within the UK regional markets.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Purchase of Four Tippers

Notice Description

The purchase of four Ford Transit Leader Tippers.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purchase of four Ford Transit Leader Tippers.

Procurement Information

These are stock vehicles immediately available only from the supplier.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000796836
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR529235
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

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

CPV Codes

34100000 - Motor vehicles

34114000 - Specialist vehicles

34134200 - Tipper trucks

34144000 - Special-purpose motor vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£141,201 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 202511 months 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
Corporate Procurement Service
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

A M PHILLIP TRUCKTECH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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