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Award

20 Aug 2025 at 11:13

Summary of the contracting process

Fife Council has successfully completed the award process for the procurement of winter-maintenance vehicles through an open contracting process identified by OCID ocds-r6ebe6-0000802597. The contract, titled "Award of EF0039-09 Purchase and supply of 3 gritters," was awarded to Econ Engineering Ltd, demonstrating the successful acquisition of goods under the specific procurement category. This award is a part of a call-off from the Scotland Excel Heavy Vehicles framework, with a total contract value of GBP 420,600.33. The procurement stage is currently in the 'Award' stage. The vehicles will operate primarily in Glenrothes, Scotland, where Fife House is located, as the council aims to enhance its fleet for efficient winter road maintenance.

This procurement offers a significant growth opportunity for businesses in the vehicle manufacturing and supply chain industries, especially those specialising in specialised winter-maintenance solutions. Companies with expertise in manufacturing or supplying heavy vehicles or maintenance equipment would be well-placed to compete in similar future tenders. Businesses providing complementary or installation services related to heavy commercial vehicles could also see an opportunity for expansion, particularly within public sector frameworks akin to the one used in this procurement. This award, confirmed by Fife Council, illustrates the potential for suppliers to integrate with local government procurement strategies.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of EF0039-09 Purchase and supply of 3 gritters

Notice Description

Fife Council require to purchase the vehicles as described in the attached documentation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000802597
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537305
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34143000 - Winter-maintenance vehicles

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£420,600 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Aug 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Fife Council
Additional Buyers

Falkirk Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Government

Social Security Scotland

University of Strathclyde

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
KY7 5LT
Postcode Area
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
22
Supplier Names

Brewster Brothers Ltd

Craigforth Consultancy and Research

Econ Engineering Ltd

Global HSE Solutions

HYPOSTYLE DESIGNS LIMITED

Harper Macleod LLP

Harvey Nash Limited

Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd

HighWater (Scotland) Ltd

Holmes Miller Ltd.

Knoxfield Estate Services Ltd

Land Use Consultants Limited

Luce Bay Plant Hire Ltd

Moray Marine Solutions LTD

Mphasis

POWATEC GmbH

Sanderson Government and Defence

Spinwell Global Ltd

Storrier & Donaldson Ltd

The Lines Between Ltd.

Venesky Brown Ltd

Wylie Shanks Architects LLP

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