Award

Purchase of 4 x 4.5t Precinct Sweepers

NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process involving North Lanarkshire Council pertains to the purchase of 4 x 4.5-tonne precinct sweepers, completed as of 26th February 2026. It falls under the industry category of goods and serves the general public services sector. The procurement was conducted via an open procedure, compliant with GPA standards, reflecting a transparent approach typical of local government tenders. The sweepers will be stationed within the Motherwell area, specifically in the UKM84 region. This award notice signifies the completion stage, with a contract valued at £425,000, signed with supplier Bucher Municipal Limited from Dorking, Surrey.

This tender represents a business growth opportunity for companies specialising in heavy vehicles and equipment, particularly SMEs that can offer competitive pricing and reliable service for municipal fleets. Businesses that have expertise in manufacturing or supplying street cleaning equipment stand to benefit significantly, aligning with the council's strategy to update its fleet under the Vehicle Replacement Programme. The open procurement process encourages diverse participation, potentially opening avenues for non-EU suppliers as illustrated by Bucher Municipal Limited's participation. Engaging with this framework can bolster a company's standing and credibility within the UK local authority procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

Purchase of 4 x 4.5t Precinct Sweepers

Notice Description

The council has an ongoing requirement to purchase various vehicle types including but not limited to cars, vans, trucks, refuse collection vehicles (RCV), tractors, buses / coaches, road sweepers, trailers etc. Historically the Council has had various iterations of its "vehicle Replacement Programme" which programmes the purchase of vehicle types years in advance however there has been often instances where vehicles have been purchased on an ad-hoc basis i.e. a vehicle has been written off by insurers due to damage.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This Agreement is for the purchase of 5 x 4.5t Precinct Sweepers to replace the aging fleet of sweepers. Precinct Sweepers are a key element of the council's vehicle fleet and are utilised in various ways. The main function will be to carry out non statutory front line street cleaning services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000824864
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB550419
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation


CPV Codes

34921100 - Road sweepers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£425,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20263 weeks 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
NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MOTHERWELL
Postcode
ML1 1AB
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM84 North Lanarkshire

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
Westminster Constituency
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BUCHER MUNICIPAL

NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB550419
    Purchase of 4 x 4.5t Precinct Sweepers - The council has an ongoing requirement to purchase various vehicle types including but not limited to cars, vans, trucks, refuse collection vehicles (RCV), tractors, buses / coaches, road sweepers, trailers etc. Historically the Council has had various iterations of its "vehicle Replacement Programme" which programmes the purchase of vehicle types years in advance however there has been often instances where vehicles have been purchased on an ad-hoc basis i.e. a vehicle has been written off by insurers due to damage.

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